District of Columbia's Colleges by the Numbers
Associate, bachelor's, masters, and doctoral degree completions at institutions in District of Columbia have been growing over the past 5 years. In 2023, students completed 29,476 that were offered by District of Columbia's colleges and universities. That was an increase of 3% from completions reported in 2019.
Schools with Degree Completions
Est. Total Completions in 2023
Est. Completions (Last 5 Years)
Private Colleges & Universities Offering Degrees in District of Columbia
There are at least 16 schools offering degrees in District of Columbia, and 16 are four-year private colleges or universities where about 54,308 undergraduate students were enrolled. In 2023, a total of 30,863 degrees were completed at private colleges and universities, including 10,876 that were offered online.
Avg. UG Tuition & Fees
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Franklin offers more than 50 online bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctoral programs in in District of Columbia. Franklin University is an institutionally nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are adults and all programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Franklin University. In 2023, 1,429 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 88 associate degrees, 616 master's degrees, and 38 doctoral degrees were earned.
Undergraduate Enrollment
5,117
Completions By Degree
2,171
Est. Online Degree Availability
100%
Completions by Program Area
Avg. UG Tuition & Fees
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
George Washington University is an institutionally nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online. Master's degrees are the most popular at George Washington University. In 2023, 4,471 master's degrees were completed. In addition, 14 associate degrees, 3,148 bachelor's degrees, and 1,094 doctoral degrees were earned.
Undergraduate Enrollment
10,798
Completions By Degree
8,727
Est. Online Degree Availability
29%
Completions by Program Area
Avg. UG Tuition & Fees
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
The Chicago School at Washington DC is an institutionally nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. Doctoral degrees are the most popular at The Chicago School at Washington DC. In 2023, 81 doctoral degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 0 bachelor's degrees, 67 master's degrees, were earned.
Undergraduate Enrollment
0
Completions By Degree
148
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
Completions by Program Area
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School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus is an institutionally for profit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are adults and all programs completed were offered online. Master's degrees are the most popular at University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus. In 2023, 35 master's degrees were completed. In addition, 1 associate degree, 8 bachelor's degrees, and 1 doctoral degree were earned.
Undergraduate Enrollment
228
Completions By Degree
45
Est. Online Degree Availability
100%
Completions by Program Area
Avg. UG Tuition & Fees
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family is an institutionally nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. Master's degrees are the most popular at Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family. In 2023, 10 master's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 0 bachelor's degrees, and 1 doctoral degree were earned.
Undergraduate Enrollment
0
Completions By Degree
11
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
Completions by Program Area
Avg. UG Tuition & Fees
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
American University is an institutionally nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online. Master's degrees are the most popular at American University. In 2023, 2,199 master's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 1,997 bachelor's degrees, and 394 doctoral degrees were earned.
Undergraduate Enrollment
7,669
Completions By Degree
4,590
Est. Online Degree Availability
31%
Completions by Program Area
Avg. UG Tuition & Fees
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Wesley Theological Seminary is an institutionally nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. Master's degrees are the most popular at Wesley Theological Seminary. In 2023, 73 master's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 0 bachelor's degrees, and 63 doctoral degrees were earned.
Undergraduate Enrollment
0
Completions By Degree
136
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
Completions by Program Area
Avg. UG Tuition & Fees
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Trinity Washington University is an institutionally nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are a mixture of traditional and adult aged and minimal programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Trinity Washington University. In 2023, 239 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 73 associate degrees, 114 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
Undergraduate Enrollment
1,369
Completions By Degree
426
Est. Online Degree Availability
12%
Completions by Program Area
Avg. UG Tuition & Fees
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Strayer University-District of Columbia is an institutionally for profit 4-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are adults and all programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Strayer University-District of Columbia. In 2023, 54 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 26 associate degrees, 32 master's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
Undergraduate Enrollment
315
Completions By Degree
112
Est. Online Degree Availability
100%
Completions by Program Area
Avg. UG Tuition & Fees
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
The Catholic University of America is an institutionally nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at The Catholic University of America. In 2023, 756 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 387 master's degrees, and 201 doctoral degrees were earned.
Undergraduate Enrollment
2,958
Completions By Degree
1,344
Est. Online Degree Availability
11%
Completions by Program Area
Avg. UG Tuition & Fees
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Gallaudet University is an institutionally nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Gallaudet University. In 2023, 235 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 138 master's degrees, and 23 doctoral degrees were earned.
Undergraduate Enrollment
910
Completions By Degree
396
Est. Online Degree Availability
13%
Completions by Program Area
Avg. UG Tuition & Fees
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies is an institutionally nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and no programs completed were offered online. Master's degrees are the most popular at Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies. In 2023, 18 master's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 0 bachelor's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
Undergraduate Enrollment
0
Completions By Degree
18
Est. Online Degree Availability
0%
Completions by Program Area
Avg. UG Tuition & Fees
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Strayer University-Global Region is an institutionally for profit 4-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are adults and all programs completed were offered online. Master's degrees are the most popular at Strayer University-Global Region. In 2023, 993 master's degrees were completed. In addition, 484 associate degrees, 671 bachelor's degrees, and 0 doctoral degrees were earned.
Undergraduate Enrollment
8,358
Completions By Degree
2,148
Est. Online Degree Availability
100%
Completions by Program Area
Avg. UG Tuition & Fees
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Howard University is an institutionally nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at Howard University. In 2023, 1,657 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 312 master's degrees, and 491 doctoral degrees were earned.
Undergraduate Enrollment
9,243
Completions By Degree
2,460
Est. Online Degree Availability
11%
Completions by Program Area
Avg. UG Tuition & Fees
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Institute of World Politics is an institutionally nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and most programs completed were offered online. Master's degrees are the most popular at Institute of World Politics. In 2023, 36 master's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 0 bachelor's degrees, and 4 doctoral degrees were earned.
Undergraduate Enrollment
0
Completions By Degree
40
Est. Online Degree Availability
90%
Completions by Program Area
Avg. UG Tuition & Fees
School Type
Accredited
Non-Profit
Georgetown University is an institutionally nonprofit 4-year school where most students attend classes full-time. Most of the students are of traditional age and minimal programs completed were offered online. Master's degrees are the most popular at Georgetown University. In 2023, 4,805 master's degrees were completed. In addition, 0 associate degrees, 2,219 bachelor's degrees, and 1,067 doctoral degrees were earned.
Undergraduate Enrollment
7,343
Completions By Degree
8,091
Est. Online Degree Availability
23%
Completions by Program Area
Public Colleges & Universities in District of Columbia
There is 1 four-year public college located in District of Columbia. About 2,912 students were enrolled in undergraduate programs, and about 784 degrees were completed at public colleges in District of Columbia. Tuition shown reflects in-state rates.
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Accredited
Non-Profit
University of the District of Columbia is an institutionally public 4-year school where most students attend classes part-time. Most of the students are a mixture of traditional and adult aged and minimal programs completed were offered online. Bachelor's degrees are the most popular at University of the District of Columbia. In 2023, 354 bachelor's degrees were completed. In addition, 297 associate degrees, 77 master's degrees, and 56 doctoral degrees were earned.