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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in District of Columbia for Students from Spain

4 Colleges
$55,358 Avg Tuition & Fees*
77% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When pursuing a degree in today's world, international students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in District of Columbia ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

We analyzed 4 colleges and universities across District of Columbia to determine which were the best for Spanish students in District of Columbia. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the total number of international students at the school and the school's overall value.

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Top Value Colleges in District of Columbia for Students from Spain

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Catholic University of America tops this year’s ranking as the best value school for Spanish students in District of Columbia. CUA is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 884 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 8.6% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, and China come to CUA to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at CUA runs, on average, about $52,156. Graduate students pay around $51,630 a year in average tuition and fees.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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American University
Washington, DC

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at American University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Spanish students in District of Columbia. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 2,109 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 12.9% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at The American University are China, Saudi Arabia, and India. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at The American University runs, on average, about $51,334. Graduate students pay around $38,456 a year in average tuition and fees.

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A rank of #3 on our list means George Washington University is a great place for Spanish students in District of Columbia working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, the large private not-for-profit school handed out 3,572 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 12.3% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at GWU are China, India, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at GWU runs, on average, about $57,984. Graduate students pay around $32,904 a year in average tuition and fees.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Out of the 4 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgetown University landed the #4 spot on the list. Georgetown is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2,120 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 17.7% are international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Georgetown to study. International students at Georgetown can expect to pay, on average, about $59,957 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $55,128 per year.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 4 schools only.

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