REVIEWED INSTITUTION LOCATIONS
Colleges and institutions in Washington.
Explore 28 postsecondary institutions recorded as active and public-facing in their connected NCES IPEDS directory year, with a reporting location of Washington, District of Columbia.
What is in this list?
The directory includes 10 private for-profit institutions, 16 private nonprofit institutions, 2 public institutions. Institution types describe the organization; check the exact course and award level separately.
Directory reporting years: 2018, 2020, 2022, 2024, 2025. Comparable historical tuition records are connected for 15 of these 28 institutions. Missing price data does not mean an institution charges no tuition.
This is a city-field match to reviewed records. Nearby municipalities and other campuses may have separate listings. Explore the wider District of Columbia directory →
Institutions to research
Four-year
American University ↗
Private nonprofit · Washington, DC
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $58,771 · 2024-25
Four-year
Bay Atlantic University ↗
Private nonprofit · Washington, DC
Less than two-year
Bennett Career Institute ↗
Private for-profit · Washington, DC
Two-year
Career Technical Institute ↗
Private for-profit · Washington, DC
Four-year
Daniel Morgan Graduate School of National Security ↗
Private nonprofit · Washington, DC
Four-year
Gallaudet University ↗
Private nonprofit · Washington, DC
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $19,654 · 2024-25
Four-year
Georgetown University ↗
Private nonprofit · Washington, DC
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $68,017 · 2024-25
Four-year
George Washington University ↗
Private nonprofit · Washington, DC
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $67,710 · 2024-25
Four-year
Howard University ↗
Private nonprofit · Washington, DC
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $35,810 · 2024-25
Four-year
Institute of World Politics ↗
Private nonprofit · Washington, DC
Two-year
National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts ↗
Private nonprofit · Washington, DC
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $11,600 · 2024-25
Four-year
NewU University ↗
Private nonprofit · Washington, DC
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $16,500 · 2024-25
Four-year
Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies ↗
Private nonprofit · Washington, DC
Four-year
Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family ↗
Private nonprofit · Washington, DC
Two-year
Saint Michael College of Allied Health ↗
Private for-profit · Washington, DC
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $19,405 · 2024-25
Four-year
Strayer University-District of Columbia ↗
Private for-profit · Washington, DC
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $13,920 · 2024-25
Four-year
Strayer University-Global Region ↗
Private for-profit · Washington, DC
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $13,920 · 2024-25
Less than two-year
Technical Learning Centers Inc ↗
Private for-profit · Washington, DC
Four-year
The Catholic University of America ↗
Private nonprofit · Washington, DC
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $58,378 · 2024-25
Four-year
The Chicago School at Washington DC ↗
Private nonprofit · Washington, DC
Less than two-year
The Salon Professional Academy-Washington DC ↗
Private for-profit · Washington, DC
Four-year
Trinity Washington University ↗
Private nonprofit · Washington, DC
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $26,610 · 2024-25
Four-year
University of Phoenix-Washington DC ↗
Private for-profit · Washington, DC
Four-year
University of the District of Columbia ↗
Public · Washington, DC
Out-of-state tuition and fees: $12,514 · 2024-25
Plan costs and location together
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