There are 24 District of Columbia Colleges - 2 public and 17 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $5,662 for District of Columbia residents and $12,514 for out-of-state students. In private schools, the undergraduate tuition & fees are $32,207. The average tuition & fees of graduate programs are $9,604 for District of Columbia residents and $18,118 for out-of-state students in public schools. In private schools, the graduate tuition & fees are $26,770 in average.

Georgetown University has the highest tuition & fees of $68,089 and Genesee Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,500 among District of Columbia Colleges.

George Washington University is the largest school with 25,374 students and NewU University is the smallest school with 34 students among those schools.

Comparison between 24 District of Columbia Colleges with key academic statistics

Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between District of Columbia Colleges
School NameUnder-graduate Tuition & FeesGraduate Tuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent To faculty RatioStudent Population
American UniversityWashington, DCPrivate, 4-year $58,771$36,754 61.96%75% 10 to 1 12,321
Arizona State University - Washington, D.C.Washington, DCPublic, 4-year -- -- - -
Bennett Career InstituteWashington, DCPrivate, Less than 2-year $19,050- -51% 20 to 1 176
Career Technical InstituteWashington, DCPrivate, 2-4 year $19,035- -69% 25 to 1 232
Gallaudet UniversityWashington, DCPrivate, 4-year $19,654$21,508 58.06%47% 6 to 1 1,335
George Washington UniversityWashington, DCPrivate, 4-year $67,710$36,414 47.09%84% 13 to 1 25,374
Georgetown UniversityWashington, DCPrivate, 4-year $68,089$61,670 12.91%95% 11 to 1 20,031
Howard UniversityWashington, DCPrivate, 4-year $35,810$39,178 41.34%70% 13 to 1 14,890
Institute of World PoliticsWashington, DCPrivate, 4-year -$31,600 -- - 173
National Conservatory of Dramatic ArtsWashington, DCPrivate, 2-4 year $11,600- 100.00%33% 3 to 1 16
NewU UniversityWashington, DCPrivate, 4-year $6,500- -- 4 to 1 34
Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of StudiesWashington, DCPrivate, 4-year -$18,856 -- - 74
Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and FamilyWashington, DCPrivate, 4-year $19,600$20,000 -- - 65
Relay Graduate School of Education - Washington, D.CWashington, DCPrivate, 4-year -- -- - -
Saint Michael College of Allied HealthWashington, DCPrivate, 2-4 year $19,405- 75.25%83% 15 to 1 136
Strayer University-District of ColumbiaWashington, DCPrivate, 4-year $13,920$15,135 -18% 47 to 1 188
Strayer University-Global RegionWashington, DCPrivate, 4-year $13,920$15,135 -14% 47 to 1 12,098
The Catholic University of AmericaWashington, DCPrivate, 4-year $58,378$25,570 82.78%79% 11 to 1 5,243
The Chicago School at Washington DCWashington, DCPrivate, 4-year $33,816$35,328 -- - 564
The Salon Professional Academy-Washington DCWashington, DCPrivate, Less than 2-year $22,000- -51% 20 to 1 117
Trinity Washington UniversityWashington, DCPrivate, 4-year $26,610$15,660 99.52%49% 9 to 1 1,948
University of the District of ColumbiaWashington, DCPublic, 4-year $12,514
($5,662)		$18,118
($9,604)		 -33% 8 to 1 4,202
University of the Potomac-Washington DC CampusWashington, DCPrivate, 4-year $6,660$5,850 -33% 11 to 1 1,241
Wesley Theological SeminaryWashington, DCPrivate, 4-year $21,465$22,889 -- - 374