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Expensive Colleges to Attend in District of Columbia

We select the most expensive colleges in District of Columbia. Those schools have the most highest tuition & fees besides room, board, and other living expenses. Georgetown University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $68,089 in District of Columbia. George Washington University ($67,710) and American University ($58,771) have the expensive tuition & fees followed by Georgetown University.
Colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music are excluded from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the lowest tuition & fees in District of Columbia.
Expensive Colleges to Attend in District of Columbia (2024-2025)
NameTuition & FeesAcceptance RateEnrollment
1Georgetown University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC
$68,08912.91%20,031
2George Washington University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC
$67,71047.09%25,374
3American University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC
$58,77161.96%12,321
4The Catholic University of America
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC
$58,37882.78%5,243
5Howard University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC
$35,81041.34%14,890
6Trinity Washington University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC
$26,61099.52%1,948
7Gallaudet University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC
$19,65458.06%1,335
8Strayer University-District of Columbia
Private (for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC
$13,920-188
9University of the District of Columbia
Public, four-yearsWashington, DC
$12,514
(in-state: $5,662)
-4,202
10University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus
Private (for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC
$6,660-1,241