50 Colleges near Washington, District Of Columbia

There are 30 colleges located in Washington, District Of Columbia. In addition, there are 20 schools near the city within 15 miles. By school types, there are 4 public and 46 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools are $20,123 for District Of Columbia residents and $22,167 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $19,664 for District Of Columbia residents and $21,864 for out-of-state students.

The average acceptance rate of the schools is 61.76% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 42.13%. The average graduation rate is 61% and total 222,162 students enrolled in the schools. Among enrolled students, 87,837 students enrolled online exclusively in colleges near Washington, District Of Columbia.

50 Colleges Comparison Near Washington

The following table lists and compares 50 Colleges near Washington, District Of Columbia with tuition and important academic facts. You can sort the table by touching/clicking a column title that you want to sort.

Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between Colleges near Washington, District Of Columbia
School NameCity (distance from city center)Undergraduate Tuition & FeesGraduate Tuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent To faculty RatioStudent Population
The Salon Professional Academy-Washington DCprivate (for-profit) Washington
(0.6 miles)
$20,600 -- 92% 20 to 1 25
Career Technical Instituteprivate (for-profit) Washington
(0.9 miles)
$19,035 -- 57% 25 to 1 438
University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campusprivate (for-profit) Washington
(0.9 miles)
$6,660 $5,850- 50% 14 to 1 534
The Chicago School at Washington DCprivate (not-for-profit) Washington
(0.9 miles)
- $26,136- - - 652
NewU Universityprivate (not-for-profit) Washington
(0.9 miles)
$6,500 -99.02% - 4 to 1 18
Strayer University-District of Columbiaprivate (for-profit) Washington
(1.0 miles)
$13,920 $15,135- 18% 41 to 1 362
Strayer University-Global Regionprivate (for-profit) Washington
(1.0 miles)
$13,920 $15,135- 31% 41 to 1 11,017
Institute of World Politicsprivate (not-for-profit) Washington
(1.1 miles)
- $31,600- - - 131
Gallaudet Universityprivate (not-for-profit) Washington
(1.2 miles)
$19,658 $21,51060.94% 43% 6 to 1 1,322
Howard Universityprivate (not-for-profit) Washington
(1.2 miles)
$33,344 $38,05035.00% 70% 14 to 1 12,886
Trinity Washington Universityprivate (not-for-profit) Washington
(1.7 miles)
$26,110 $15,39099.01% 38% 12 to 1 1,895
George Washington Universityprivate (not-for-profit) Washington
(1.8 miles)
$64,798 $35,15444.00% 84% 12 to 1 25,939
Saint Michael College of Allied Healthprivate (for-profit) Washington
(1.9 miles)
$19,405 -64.21% 93% 15 to 1 148
Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studiesprivate (not-for-profit) Washington
(2.1 miles)
- $18,232- - - 73
Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Familyprivate (not-for-profit) Washington
(2.2 miles)
- $19,725- - - 64
Bennett Career Instituteprivate (for-profit) Washington
(2.2 miles)
$19,050 -- 47% 20 to 1 205
The Catholic University of Americaprivate (not-for-profit) Washington
(2.2 miles)
$55,834 $53,22084.00% 76% 11 to 1 4,968
National Conservatory of Dramatic Artsprivate (not-for-profit) Washington
(2.7 miles)
$11,200 -- 100% 5 to 1 18
University of Management and Technologyprivate (for-profit) Arlington
(3.0 miles)
$9,450 $7,110- 100% 21 to 1 1,189
Georgetown Universityprivate (not-for-profit) Washington
(3.1 miles)
$65,081 $59,30613.00% 95% 11 to 1 20,984
DeVry University-Virginiaprivate (for-profit) Arlington
(3.5 miles)
$15,032 $17,552100.00% 14% 5 to 1 76
University of the District of Columbiapublic Washington
(3.8 miles)
$13,004
($6,152)
$18,608
($10,094)
- 35% 6 to 1 3,577
Strayer University-Virginiaprivate (for-profit) Arlington
(3.8 miles)
$13,920 $15,135- 28% 41 to 1 2,608
American Universityprivate (not-for-profit) Washington
(4.5 miles)
$56,543 $33,23947.00% 79% 11 to 1 13,885
Wesley Theological Seminaryprivate (not-for-profit) Washington
(4.6 miles)
- $23,650- - - 454
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlingtonprivate (for-profit) Arlington
(5.4 miles)
$21,000 -- - 20 to 1 185
Washington Adventist Universityprivate (not-for-profit) Takoma Park
(5.7 miles)
$25,200 $11,52545.00% 50% 6 to 1 671
Hair Academy IIprivate (for-profit) Hillcrest Heights
(5.8 miles)
$24,000 -- 51% 25 to 1 206
Marymount Universityprivate (not-for-profit) Arlington
(6.1 miles)
$38,250 $23,44680.99% 60% 13 to 1 3,711
Montgomery Beauty Schoolprivate (for-profit) Silver Spring
(6.6 miles)
$24,000 -- 70% 20 to 1 83
University of Maryland-College Parkpublic College Park
(6.9 miles)
$40,306
($11,505)
$37,383
($17,843)
45.00% 89% 18 to 1 40,792
Strayer University-Marylandprivate (for-profit) Suitland
(7.5 miles)
$13,920 $15,135- 35% 41 to 1 1,535
Northern Virginia School of Therapeutic Massageprivate (for-profit) Falls Church
(8.0 miles)
$12,250 -- - 10 to 1 139
Fortis College-Landoverprivate (for-profit) Landover
(8.7 miles)
$15,537 -- 52% 23 to 1 548
Hair Academyprivate (for-profit) New Carrollton
(8.7 miles)
$21,620 -- 60% 25 to 1 265
University of Maryland Global Campuspublic Adelphi
(9.1 miles)
$12,336
($7,992)
$12,132
($9,702)
- 19% 19 to 1 55,838
Yeshiva College of the Nations Capitalprivate (not-for-profit) Silver Spring
(9.6 miles)
$11,100 -- - 5 to 1 43
CET-Alexandriaprivate (not-for-profit) Alexandria
(9.8 miles)
$13,736 -- 77% 30 to 1 60
Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursingprivate (for-profit) Falls Church
(10.3 miles)
$23,037 -21.86% 77% 37 to 1 623
Prince George's Community Collegepublic Largo
(10.4 miles)
$8,642
($6,194)
-- 17% 16 to 1 10,244
SANS Technology Instituteprivate (for-profit) North Bethesda
(10.7 miles)
$20,250 $13,500- - 16 to 1 969
University of the Potomac-VA Campusprivate (for-profit) FALLS CHURCH
(10.8 miles)
$6,660 $5,850- 38% 13 to 1 569
Chamberlain University-Virginiaprivate (for-profit) Vienna
(11.0 miles)
$20,412 -100.00% 100% 9 to 1 663
Paul Mitchell the School-Tysons Cornerprivate (for-profit) McLean
(11.1 miles)
$21,750 -- 63% 9 to 1 129
Virginia University of Integrative Medicineprivate (not-for-profit) Vienna
(11.2 miles)
- $11,720- - - 393
Arizona College of Nursing-Falls Churchprivate (for-profit) Falls Church
(11.3 miles)
$23,760 -100.00% - 20 to 1 144
Washington University of Science and Technologyprivate (for-profit) Vienna
(11.4 miles)
$13,178 $11,76010.92% 78% 14 to 1 645
The Esthetic Instituteprivate (for-profit) Vienna
(11.7 miles)
$10,000 -- 88% 16 to 1 115
Hair Expressions Academyprivate (for-profit) Rockville
(12.1 miles)
$17,800 -- 73% 20 to 1 38
Omega Studios' School of Applied Recording Arts & Sciencesprivate (for-profit) Rockville
(12.2 miles)
$33,524 -- - 5 to 1 86