2024 Best Schools for the Money (Income $48-$75k) in District of Columbia for Associate Degrees

When pursuing a degree in today's world, there are many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Associate Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $48-$75k) in District of Columbia ranking. This list may shock you as many typically expensive schools are very generous with need-based financial aid.

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Best Value Associate Degree Schools (Income $48-$75k) in District of Columbia

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George Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia

#1 Quality Rank in DC

$18,853 Average Net Price (With Aid)

74% Discount Rate

Our 2024 rankings named George Washington University the best value (income $48-$75k) school in District of Columbia for students working on their associate degree. GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a large student population. It is a private not-for-profit school.

Not only is George Washington University a great value, but it is also ranked #1 in District of Columbia for overall quality. The average yearly net price for a student whose family makes $48-$75k per year is $18,853.

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University of the District of Columbia
Washington, District of Columbia

#2 Quality Rank in DC

$19,268 Average Net Price (With Aid)

18% Discount Rate

The quality degree programs at University of the District of Columbia helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of Best Associate Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $48-$75k) in District of Columbia. This small public school is located in Washington, District of Columbia.

University of the District of Columbia has the honor of being ranked #2 in District of Columbia for overall quality on top of being a good value. The average yearly net price for a student whose family makes $48-$75k per year is $19,268.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

• 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%.

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