Skip to main content

Highest Earning Universities in District of Columbia

Rankings based on government-verified data for qualifying institutions in District of Columbia.

11 results
# Institution Tuition Avg Earnings Grad Rate Avg Earnings
1 Georgetown University
Private Non-Profit DC ROI
$65,081 $83,222 95% $83,222
2 George Washington University
Private Non-Profit DC ROI
$64,990 $71,607 85% $71,607
3 The Catholic University of America
Private Non-Profit DC ROI
$55,834 $63,217 79% $63,217
4 American University
Private Non-Profit DC ROI
$56,543 $61,328 79% $61,328
5 Howard University
Private Non-Profit DC ROI
$33,344 $47,379 69% $47,379
6 Trinity Washington University
Private Non-Profit DC ROI
$26,110 $38,533 42% $38,533
7 University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus
Private For-Profit DC ROI
$6,660 $38,444 50% $38,444
8 Strayer University-District of Columbia
Private For-Profit DC ROI
$13,920 $36,582 N/A $36,582
9 Strayer University-Global Region
Private For-Profit DC ROI
$13,920 $36,582 24% $36,582
10 Gallaudet University
Private Non-Profit DC ROI
$18,382 $36,578 45% $36,578
11 University of the District of Columbia
Public DC ROI
$6,152 $36,358 30% $36,358

About This Ranking

This ranking is based on data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which provides comprehensive information about colleges and universities across the country.

Institutions are ranked by highest earning metrics using the most recently available data. Only institutions with complete data for the ranking criteria are included.

Frequently Asked Questions

The top Highest Earning university in District of Columbia is Georgetown University, followed by George Washington University. Rankings are based on U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

Related Rankings