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2024 Best Schools for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in District of Columbia for Doctor's Degrees

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There are lots of options to choose from today when trying to decide which school to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Doctor's Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in District of Columbia ranking is part of that endeavor. This list is proof that you shouldn't avoid normally high-priced schools, since the actual price may be very affordable if you qualify for financial aid.

In This Year's Value Report:

Your Choice of School Matters

Our analysis looked at 6 schools in District of Columbia to determine which ones have the best value Doctor's Degree programs. Our ranking for the best value schools is based on objective factors. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another. In the next few paragraphs, we'll talk a little about what we use in our analysis and why.

Our Methodology

When determining the value of a school in our Best Doctor's Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in District of Columbia ranking, we first look at its average net price of a student coming from a family that makes $75-$110k a year. The net price is defined as the sum of room and board, tuition, and fees minus any financial aid that the student receives. In addition, the overall quality of a school is important to ensure a good education, not just how much it costs.

To make it into this list a school must offer a quality education like the schools in our Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considers factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Find out more about our best value ranking methodology.

You can scroll down to see the top schools for this ranking, but you may also want to view some of the other ranking methods listed below.

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To get a better picture of the best value schools for your income range or for whether or not you'll receive aid, click on one of the tiles above. If you'd rather work on your degree in a specific area of the country, you might be interested in our rankings by place. In addition, we've put together a number of other college rankings that may help you in your search.

Know what field you want to major in? Make sure you check out our best value schools by major. In addition, you can select one of the links below to see the best value colleges for other degree levels.

Best Value Doctor's Degree Schools (Income $75-$110k) in District of Columbia

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

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Georgetown University
Washington, District of Columbia

Our analysis found Georgetown University to be the best value (income $75-$110k) school for doctor’s degrees in District of Columbia in this year’s ranking. Georgetown is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia.

Not only is Georgetown University a great value, but it is also ranked #1 in District of Columbia for overall quality.

Read full value report on Georgetown University

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George Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #2 on our 2024 Best Doctor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in District of Columbia list. This large private not-for-profit school is located in Washington, District of Columbia.

Not only is George Washington University a great value, but it is also ranked #2 in District of Columbia for overall quality.

Learn More About Value at George Washington University

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American University
Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American University. It ranked #3 on our 2024 Best Doctor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in District of Columbia list. The American University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia.

Not only is American University a great value, but it is also ranked #3 in District of Columbia for overall quality.

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University of the District of Columbia
Washington, District of Columbia

Out of the 6 doctor’s degree schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the District of Columbia landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, the school is a small public institution.

Not only is University of the District of Columbia a great value, but it is also ranked #6 in District of Columbia for overall quality.

Learn More About Value at University of the District of Columbia

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Catholic University of America
Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Catholic University of America. It ranked #5 on our 2024 Best Doctor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in District of Columbia list. CUA is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia.

Not only is Catholic University of America a great value, but it is also ranked #5 in District of Columbia for overall quality.

Read full value report on Catholic University of America

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Howard University
Washington, District of Columbia

Howard University did quite well in the 2024 Best Doctor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in District of Columbia ranking, coming in at #6. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. It is a private not-for-profit school.

Howard University has the honor of being ranked #4 in District of Columbia for overall quality on top of being a good value.

Full Howard University Value Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

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