Top Colleges in District of Columbia Tuition Comparison

TuitionAcceptance Rate Enrollment SAT Scores Degree Completers Graduation Rate

Georgetown University ranked first in the Top Colleges in District of Columbia rankings, followed by George Washington University and American University.

The average tuition & fees of Top Colleges in District of Columbia is $6,152 for in-state and $38,699 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024.

Georgetown University has the highest tuition & fees of $65,081 and University of the District of Columbia has the lowest tuition & fees of $13,004 among Top Colleges in District of Columbia. For graduate programs, the 2024 average graduate tuition & fees of the schools is $10,094 for in-state and $32,179 for out-of-state students.

The average acceptance rate is 54.69% and the SAT score is 1266 for the Top Colleges in District of Columbia. Their acceptance rate is to get into the schools, and the SAT score is relatively high.

Top Colleges in District of Columbia Tuition Comparison

Table. Top Colleges in District of Columbia Tuition & Fees Comparison
Rank	School Name	Undergraduate Tuition	Graduate Tuition	Acceptance Rate	SAT/ACT Scores	Student Population	Graduation Rate
Rank	School Name	1	Georgetown UniversityWashington, DC	Acceptance Rate	SAT/ACT Scores	Student Population	Graduation Rate	$65,081	$59,306	13.08%	1,500 SAT 33 ACT	20,984	95%
2	George Washington UniversityWashington, DC	$64,798	$35,154	43.54%	1,430 SAT 32 ACT	25,939	84%
3	American UniversityWashington, DC	$56,543	$33,239	47.38%	1,380 SAT 31 ACT	13,885	79%
4	The Catholic University of AmericaWashington, DC	$55,834	$53,220	83.84%	-	4,968	76%
5	Gallaudet UniversityWashington, DC	$19,658	$21,510	60.94%	820 SAT 15 ACT	1,322	43%
6	Howard UniversityWashington, DC	$33,344	$38,050	34.89%	1,200 SAT 25 ACT	12,886	70%
7	University of the District of ColumbiaWashington, DC	$13,004 ($6,152)	$18,608 ($10,094)	-	-	3,577	35%
8	Trinity Washington UniversityWashington, DC	$26,110	$15,390	99.19%	-	1,895	38%
9	Strayer University-District of ColumbiaWashington, DC	$13,920	$15,135	-	-	362	18%
	Average	$38,699 ($6,152)	$32,179 ($10,094)	55%	1,266	9,535	60%