For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees of District of Columbia Colleges is $6,152 for in-state and $13,004 for out-of-state students. In District of Columbia private colleges, the 2024 average tuition & fees is $32,943.
Compared to last year's tuition in District of Columbia, in-state tuition has decreased by 0.00% and out-of-state tuition has decreased by 0.00%. The private schools' tuition increased by 4.84%. You can check out the 5-year tuition inflation of District of Columbia Colleges.
District of Columbia Colleges' tuition & fees is higher than 2024 national average, which is $8,884 for in-state and $25,111 for out-of-state students.
This page compares tuition of 4-year colleges in District of Columbia, and other level of colleges can be compared at:
District of Columbia Community Colleges
District of Columbia Trade Schools
Georgetown University has the most expensive tuition & fees of $65,081 and NewU University has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,500 among District of Columbia Colleges.
The average itemized college cost for District of Columbia Colleges is as follows:
- Tuition & fees is $6,152 for in-state and $13,004 for out-of-state students.
- District of Columbia private schools' tuition is $32,943.
- Cost per credit hour is $220 for state residents and $1,286 for out-of-state.
- Books & supplies cost is $1,073.
- Living cost is $16,237 (on-campus), $14,605 (off-campus).
2024 Tuition, fees, and Living Costs Comparison for District of Columbia Colleges
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2024 Tuition Comparison Between District of Columbia Colleges | School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs |
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| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State |
On Campus | Off Campus |
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American UniversityWashington, DC | $56,543 |
| $1,856 |
| $1,000 |
$17,012 |
$14,712 |
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|
Gallaudet UniversityWashington, DC | $19,658 |
| $762 |
| $1,600 |
$14,892 |
$17,016 |
|---|
|
George Washington UniversityWashington, DC | $64,798 |
| $2,080 |
| $1,400 |
$16,300 |
$16,300 |
|---|
|
Georgetown UniversityWashington, DC | $65,081 |
| $2,704 |
| $1,200 |
$19,750 |
- |
|---|
|
Howard UniversityWashington, DC | $33,344 |
| $1,370 |
| $1,360 |
$16,474 |
$22,216 |
|---|
|
NewU UniversityWashington, DC | $6,500 |
| - |
| - |
- |
$16,000 |
|---|
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Strayer University-District of ColumbiaWashington, DC | $13,920 |
| $339 |
| $675 |
- |
$9,438 |
|---|
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Strayer University-Global RegionWashington, DC | $13,920 |
| $339 |
| $675 |
- |
$9,438 |
|---|
|
The Catholic University of AmericaWashington, DC | $55,834 |
| $2,100 |
| $1,180 |
$17,370 |
$17,370 |
|---|
|
Trinity Washington UniversityWashington, DC | $26,110 |
| $800 |
| $1,060 |
$11,860 |
$12,730 |
|---|
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University of the District of ColumbiaWashington, DC | $6,152 |
$13,004 | $220 |
$506 | $1,149 |
- |
$14,078 |
|---|
|
University of the Potomac-Washington DC CampusWashington, DC | $6,660 |
| - |
| $500 |
- |
$11,360 |
|---|
| Average | $6,152 | $31,281 | $220 | $1,286 | $1,073 | $16,237 | $14,605 |
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*The tuition data is updated with the academic year 2023-2024 data from IPEDS.