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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) in District of Columbia

7 Ranked Colleges
650 Degrees Awarded
$29,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Education Schools for a Master's in District of Columbia For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Education is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 4th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 310,601 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $43,887 and had an average of $30,244 in loans still to pay off.

Across District of Columbia, there were 1,019 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,612 and $43,247 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 650 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,525 and $61,455 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent education programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the education program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for district of columbia master’s degree education students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) in District of Columbia

#1

Trinity Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Trinity Washington University landed the #1 spot on the list. Trinity College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 67 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Trinity College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Trinity Washington University are $14,580, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Trinity Washington University Education Report

#2

University of the District of Columbia

Washington, District of Columbia
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the District of Columbia landed the #2 spot on the list. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s education degrees to 53 students in 2019-2020.

University of the District of Columbia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of the District of Columbia are $18,608, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Education at University of the District of Columbia

#3

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $75-$110k list. GWU is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 229 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

GWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at George Washington University are $31,824.

Read more about Education at GWU

#4

Gallaudet University

Washington, District of Columbia
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Gallaudet University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $75-$110k. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s education degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

Gallaudet also made our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Gallaudet University are $18,706.

Read more about Education at Gallaudet

#5

American University

Washington, District of Columbia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 178 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

The American University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at American University are $35,524, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Education at The American University

#6

Catholic University of America

Washington, District of Columbia
#3 in overall quality

Catholic University of America landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 5 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

CUA also took the #3 spot in our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Catholic University of America are $50,340, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Education at CUA

#7

Howard University

Washington, District of Columbia
#4 in overall quality

Howard University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making $75-$110k list. Howard is a fairly large school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 7 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Howard, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Howard are $34,224.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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