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State Overview

Colleges in District of Columbia

Explore 12 colleges and universities in District of Columbia.

Institutions

12

Avg In-State Tuition

$31,453

Avg Out-of-State

$32,024

Avg Earnings

$49,985

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State Overview

District of Columbia has a higher education landscape with 12 institutions. The average in-state tuition is $31,453, while the average out-of-state tuition is $32,024. The average graduate earnings for students in the district is $49,984.55.

The data suggests a relatively consistent tuition cost for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average graduate earnings are higher than the tuition costs, which indicates a potential return on investment for students pursuing higher education in the District of Columbia.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

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Cost Comparison

DC Avg In-State $31,453
DC Avg Out-of-State $32,024

Cost Analysis

District of Columbia's average in-state tuition of $31,453 compares to an average out-of-state tuition of $32,024. The average graduate from a District of Columbia institution earns $49,985 within 5 years of graduation.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 12 colleges and universities in District of Columbia, including public, private non-profit, and for-profit institutions.

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