| School Name | City (distance from city center) | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student To faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hair Academy II private (for-profit) |
Hillcrest Heights (0.8 miles) |
$24,000 | - | - | 51% | 25 to 1 | 206 |
| Strayer University-Maryland private (for-profit) |
Suitland (2.6 miles) |
$13,920 | $15,135 | - | 35% | 41 to 1 | 1,535 |
| Saint Michael College of Allied Health private (for-profit) |
Washington (4.7 miles) |
$19,405 | - | 64.21% | 93% | 15 to 1 | 148 |
| DeVry University-Virginia private (for-profit) |
Arlington (4.9 miles) |
$15,032 | $17,552 | 100.00% | 14% | 5 to 1 | 76 |
| The Salon Professional Academy-Washington DC private (for-profit) |
Washington (5.1 miles) |
$20,600 | - | - | 92% | 20 to 1 | 25 |
| Gallaudet University private (not-for-profit) |
Washington (5.1 miles) |
$19,658 | $21,510 | 60.94% | 43% | 6 to 1 | 1,322 |
| University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus private (for-profit) |
Washington (5.7 miles) |
$6,660 | $5,850 | - | 50% | 14 to 1 | 534 |
| The Chicago School at Washington DC private (not-for-profit) |
Washington (5.8 miles) |
- | $26,136 | - | - | - | 652 |
| Career Technical Institute private (for-profit) |
Washington (5.9 miles) |
$19,035 | - | - | 57% | 25 to 1 | 438 |
| NewU University private (not-for-profit) |
Washington (5.9 miles) |
$6,500 | - | 99.02% | - | 4 to 1 | 18 |
| Strayer University-District of Columbia private (for-profit) |
Washington (6.0 miles) |
$13,920 | $15,135 | - | 18% | 41 to 1 | 362 |
| Strayer University-Global Region private (for-profit) |
Washington (6.0 miles) |
$13,920 | $15,135 | - | 31% | 41 to 1 | 11,017 |
| George Washington University private (not-for-profit) |
Washington (6.2 miles) |
$64,798 | $35,154 | 43.54% | 84% | 12 to 1 | 25,939 |
| Institute of World Politics private (not-for-profit) |
Washington (6.4 miles) |
- | $31,600 | - | - | - | 131 |
| Howard University private (not-for-profit) |
Washington (6.6 miles) |
$33,344 | $38,050 | 34.89% | 70% | 14 to 1 | 12,886 |
| Trinity Washington University private (not-for-profit) |
Washington (6.6 miles) |
$26,110 | $15,390 | 99.19% | 38% | 12 to 1 | 1,895 |
| Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies private (not-for-profit) |
Washington (6.8 miles) |
- | $18,232 | - | - | - | 73 |
| Bennett Career Institute private (for-profit) |
Washington (6.8 miles) |
$19,050 | - | - | 47% | 20 to 1 | 205 |
| Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family private (not-for-profit) |
Washington (6.9 miles) |
- | $19,725 | - | - | - | 64 |
| The Catholic University of America private (not-for-profit) |
Washington (6.9 miles) |
$55,834 | $53,220 | 83.84% | 76% | 11 to 1 | 4,968 |
| University of Management and Technology private (for-profit) |
Arlington (7.1 miles) |
$9,450 | $7,110 | - | 100% | 21 to 1 | 1,189 |
| National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts private (not-for-profit) |
Washington (7.4 miles) |
$11,200 | - | - | 100% | 5 to 1 | 18 |
| Strayer University-Virginia private (for-profit) |
Arlington (7.5 miles) |
$13,920 | $15,135 | - | 28% | 41 to 1 | 2,608 |
| Georgetown University private (not-for-profit) |
Washington (7.7 miles) |
$65,081 | $59,306 | 13.08% | 95% | 11 to 1 | 20,984 |
| University of Maryland Global Campus public |
Adelphi (8.2 miles) |
$12,336 ($7,992) |
$12,132 ($9,702) | - | 19% | 19 to 1 | 55,838 |
| Prince George's Community College public |
Largo (8.3 miles) |
$8,642 ($6,194) |
- | - | 17% | 16 to 1 | 10,244 |
| Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington private (for-profit) |
Arlington (8.4 miles) |
$21,000 | - | - | - | 20 to 1 | 185 |
| University of the District of Columbia public |
Washington (9.2 miles) |
$13,004 ($6,152) |
$18,608 ($10,094) | - | 35% | 6 to 1 | 3,577 |
| Fortis College-Landover private (for-profit) |
Landover (9.4 miles) |
$15,537 | - | - | 52% | 23 to 1 | 548 |
| American University private (not-for-profit) |
Washington (9.6 miles) |
$56,543 | $33,239 | 47.38% | 79% | 11 to 1 | 13,885 |
| Hair Academy private (for-profit) |
New Carrollton (9.7 miles) |
$21,620 | - | - | 60% | 25 to 1 | 265 |
| Wesley Theological Seminary private (not-for-profit) |
Washington (9.8 miles) |
- | $23,650 | - | - | - | 454 |
| CET-Alexandria private (not-for-profit) |
Alexandria (9.9 miles) |
$13,736 | - | - | 77% | 30 to 1 | 60 |
| Marymount University private (not-for-profit) |
Arlington (10.0 miles) |
$38,250 | $23,446 | 80.52% | 60% | 13 to 1 | 3,711 |
| University of Maryland-College Park public |
College Park (10.5 miles) |
$40,306 ($11,505) |
$37,383 ($17,843) | 44.84% | 89% | 18 to 1 | 40,792 |
| Washington Adventist University private (not-for-profit) |
Takoma Park (10.5 miles) |
$25,200 | $11,525 | 45.36% | 50% | 6 to 1 | 671 |
| Northern Virginia School of Therapeutic Massage private (for-profit) |
Falls Church (10.9 miles) |
$12,250 | - | - | - | 10 to 1 | 139 |
| Montgomery Beauty School private (for-profit) |
Silver Spring (11.4 miles) |
$24,000 | - | - | 70% | 20 to 1 | 83 |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Church private (for-profit) |
Falls Church (13.8 miles) |
$23,760 | - | 100.00% | - | 20 to 1 | 144 |
| Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing private (for-profit) |
Falls Church (14.0 miles) |
$23,037 | - | 21.86% | 77% | 37 to 1 | 623 |
| University of the Potomac-VA Campus private (for-profit) |
FALLS CHURCH (14.4 miles) |
$6,660 | $5,850 | - | 38% | 13 to 1 | 569 |
| Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital private (not-for-profit) |
Silver Spring (14.6 miles) |
$11,100 | - | - | - | 5 to 1 | 43 |
| Northern Virginia Community College public |
Annandale (14.7 miles) |
$11,786 ($5,703) |
- | - | 35% | 28 to 1 | 51,896 |
| Chamberlain University-Virginia private (for-profit) |
Vienna (14.7 miles) |
$20,412 | - | 100.00% | 100% | 9 to 1 | 663 |
| Virginia University of Integrative Medicine private (not-for-profit) |
Vienna (14.9 miles) |
- | $11,720 | - | - | - | 393 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Tysons Corner private (for-profit) |
McLean (15.0 miles) |
$21,750 | - | - | 63% | 9 to 1 | 129 |
| Washington University of Science and Technology private (for-profit) |
Vienna (15.2 miles) |
$13,178 | $11,760 | 11.49% | 78% | 14 to 1 | 645 |
| The Esthetic Institute private (for-profit) |
Vienna (15.5 miles) |
$10,000 | - | - | 88% | 16 to 1 | 115 |
| Capitol Technology University private (not-for-profit) |
Laurel (15.7 miles) |
$27,318 | $12,042 | 77.94% | 55% | 9 to 1 | 823 |
| SANS Technology Institute private (for-profit) |
North Bethesda (16.1 miles) |
$20,250 | $13,500 | - | - | 16 to 1 | 969 |