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District of Columbia Colleges with the Largest Online Students

George Washington University has the most online students of 5,944 for academic year 2024-2025 in District of Columbia. The number only includes students enrolled exclusively in online programs and does not include students taking some online courses. Georgetown University is ranked second with 3,969 online students and Howard University follows them with 5,944 online students. Colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music are excluded from the ranking. Next table shows the schools that have most online students by enrolled status. You may want to check colleges having the smallest online student population in District of Columbia.
District of Columbia Colleges with the Largest Online Students
NameTotal # of StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online ProgramsEnrolld in Some Online CoursesNot in Online Courses
1George Washington University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC
25,3743,9891,95519,430
2Georgetown University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC
20,0312,6251,34416,062
3Howard University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC
14,8901,4827,4105,998
4American University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC
12,3218951,8229,604
5The Catholic University of America
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC
5,2434596674,117
6Trinity Washington University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC
1,948444634870
7University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus
Private (for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC
1,2413690872
8Gallaudet University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC
1,335245553537
9Strayer University-District of Columbia *
Private (for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC
18818350
10University of the District of Columbia
Public, four-yearsWashington, DC
4,202281,2582,916
* Online completely college that all programs are offered online exclusively.