2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Medicine (Income $30-$48k) in District of Columbia

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Medicine is the 40th most popular major in the country with 20,073 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across District of Columbia, there were 449 medicine graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 449 medicine graduates with average earnings and debt of $70,324 and $136,457 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in medicine. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent medicine programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the medicine program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Medicine (Income $30-$48k) in District of Columbia

#1

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia

#1 in overall quality

$53,591 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgetown University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 188 degrees to qualified doctorate’s medicine students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgetown, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgetown University are $53,591, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia

#2 in overall quality

$31,824 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making $30-$48k list. This large school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 154 doctorate’s medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

GWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Medicine Doctor’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 GWU are $31,824.

Full GWU Medicine Report

#3

Howard University

Washington, District of Columbia

#3 in overall quality

$34,224 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Howard University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 107 degrees to qualified doctorate’s medicine students in 2019-2020.

Howard not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Howard University are $34,224, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Medicine at Howard University

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Medicine (Income $30-$48k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Medicine (Income $30-$48k)

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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