District of Columbia Graduate Schools
In terms of graduate completions, District of Columbia is ranked #21 in the nation with 17,821 graduate degrees handed out in 2019. Graduate students from District of Columbia can take advantage of in-state tuition, which averages about $23,687 per year. Out-of-state graduate tuition averages $24,176. Depending on the school you go to, you may have to pay quite a bit more - or quite a bit less.
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Most Popular Graduate Schools in District of Columbia
Learn more about the most popular graduate schools in the state below:
GWU handed out 6,389 graduate degrees in 2019, making it the #1 most popular graduate school in the state. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for George Washington University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $31,770 | $31,770 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $54 | $54 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $1,765 | $1,765 |
Out of the 18 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Georgetown ranked #2 in terms of popularity with 5,175 graduate degrees handed out in 2019. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Georgetown University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $51,336 | $51,336 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $454 | $454 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $2,139 | $2,139 |
In 2019, The American University handed out 2,436 graduate degrees. This makes it the #3 most popular school in the state in this category. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for American University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $30,351 | $30,351 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $762 | $762 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $1,861 | $1,861 |
Strayer University - Global Region handed out 1,116 graduate degrees in 2019, making it the #4 most popular graduate school in the state. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Strayer University - Global Region
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $14,940 | $14,940 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $195 | $195 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $553 | $553 |
In 2019, CUA handed out 899 graduate degrees. This makes it the #5 most popular school in the state in this category. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for Catholic University of America
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $48,000 | $48,000 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $640 | $640 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $1,910 | $1,910 |
Out of the 18 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Howard ranked #6 in terms of popularity with 803 graduate degrees handed out in 2019. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Howard University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $31,309 | $31,309 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $1,940 | $1,940 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $1,700 | $1,700 |
Gallaudet handed out 182 graduate degrees in 2019, making it the #7 most popular graduate school in the state. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Gallaudet University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $18,180 | $18,180 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $526 | $526 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $1,010 | $1,010 |
Wesley Theological Seminary was ranked the #8 most popular graduate school in the state in 2019. All in all, 151 graduate degrees were handed out that year. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Wesley Theological Seminary
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $20,191 | $20,191 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $1,256 | $1,256 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $642 | $642 |
Trinity College handed out 149 graduate degrees in 2019, making it the #9 most popular graduate school in the state. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Trinity Washington University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $14,310 | $14,310 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $0 | $0 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $795 | $795 |
University of the District of Columbia handed out 135 graduate degrees in 2019, making it the #10 most popular graduate school in the state. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for University of the District of Columbia
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $9,000 | $17,316 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $860 | $860 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $500 | $962 |
Out of the 18 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Strayer University - District of Columbia ranked #11 in terms of popularity with 90 graduate degrees handed out in 2019. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for Strayer University - District of Columbia
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $14,940 | $14,940 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $195 | $195 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $553 | $553 |
Out of the 18 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Washington DC ranked #12 in terms of popularity with 75 graduate degrees handed out in 2019. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Washington DC
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $21,564 | $21,564 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $1,324 | $1,324 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $1,179 | $1,179 |
University of the District of Columbia David A Clarke School of Law
In 2019, University of the District of Columbia David A Clarke School of Law handed out 65 graduate degrees. This makes it the #13 most popular school in the state in this category.
Out of the 18 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Institute of World Politics ranked #14 in terms of popularity with 58 graduate degrees handed out in 2019. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for Institute of World Politics
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $31,200 | $31,200 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $400 | $400 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $1,300 | $1,300 |
Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies
Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies was ranked the #15 most popular graduate school in the state in 2019. All in all, 33 graduate degrees were handed out that year. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $16,080 | $16,080 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $300 | $300 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $670 | $670 |
Out of the 18 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus ranked #16 in terms of popularity with 27 graduate degrees handed out in 2019. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $8,100 | $8,100 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $675 | $675 |
Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family
Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family was ranked the #17 most popular graduate school in the state in 2019. All in all, 21 graduate degrees were handed out that year. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $18,000 | $18,000 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $350 | $350 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $900 | $900 |
Out of the 18 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, ranked #18 in terms of popularity with 17 graduate degrees handed out in 2019. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Daniel-Morgan-Graduate-School-Of-National-Security
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $23,400 | $23,400 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $0 | $0 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $1,300 | $1,300 |
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