Online Colleges in Washington DC

Overview of Online Colleges in Washington DC

Explore your distance education options, and search through our comprehensive database of accredited colleges and universities in Washington DC with online offerings. Filter your list of schools according to your preferences for school type, and further narrow your choices by sorting your resulting schools by tuition, graduation rate, and more.

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American University

Degree Levels: Associates Degree, Bachelors Degree, Certificate, Doctoral Degree, Masters Degree, Post-Bachelors Certificate

Tuition & Fees: $41,833

Location: Washington, DC

School Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Catholic University of America

Degree Levels: Associates Degree, Bachelors Degree, Certificate, Doctoral Degree, Masters Degree, Post-Bachelors Certificate, Post-Masters Certificate

Tuition & Fees: $39,726

Location: Washington, DC

School Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Gallaudet University

Degree Levels: Bachelors Degree, Certificate, Doctoral Degree, Masters Degree, Post-Bachelors Certificate, Post-Masters Certificate

Tuition & Fees: $15,024

Location: Washington, DC

School Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

George Washington University

Degree Levels: Associates Degree, Bachelors Degree, Certificate, Doctoral Degree, Masters Degree, Post-Bachelors Certificate, Post-Masters Certificate

Tuition & Fees: $48,760

Location: Washington, DC

School Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Georgetown University

Degree Levels: Bachelors Degree, Certificate, Doctoral Degree, Masters Degree, Post-Bachelors Certificate

Tuition & Fees: $46,744

Location: Washington, DC

School Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Howard University

Degree Levels: Bachelors Degree, Certificate, Doctoral Degree, Masters Degree, Post-Bachelors Certificate, Post-Masters Certificate

Tuition & Fees: $23,970

Location: Washington, DC

School Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Strayer University-District of Columbia

Degree Levels: Associates Degree, Bachelors Degree, Certificate, Masters Degree, Post-Bachelors Certificate

Tuition & Fees: $12,975

Location: Washington, DC

School Type: Private for-profit, 4-year or above

Strayer University-Global Region

Degree Levels: Associates Degree, Bachelors Degree, Certificate, Masters Degree, Post-Bachelors Certificate

Tuition & Fees: $12,975

Location: Washington, DC

School Type: Private for-profit, 4-year or above

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Washington DC

Degree Levels: Doctoral Degree, Masters Degree

Tuition & Fees: $12,975

Location: Washington, DC

School Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Trinity Washington University

Degree Levels: Associates Degree, Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree

Tuition & Fees: $22,316

Location: Washington, DC

School Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

University of Phoenix-Washington DC

Degree Levels: Bachelors Degree, Certificate, Masters Degree, Post-Bachelors Certificate

Tuition & Fees: $9,480

Location: Washington, DC

School Type: Private for-profit, 4-year or above

University of the District of Columbia

Degree Levels: Associates Degree, Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, Post-Bachelors Certificate

Tuition & Fees: $5,251

Location: Washington, DC

School Type: Public, 4-year or above

University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus

Degree Levels: Associates Degree, Bachelors Degree, Certificate, Masters Degree

Tuition & Fees: $13,434

Location: Washington, DC

School Type: Private for-profit, 4-year or above

Wesley Theological Seminary

Degree Levels: Doctoral Degree, Masters Degree

Tuition & Fees: $13,434

Location: Washington, DC

School Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Official State Links

College Savings

DC College Savings: This is Washington D.C.’s 529 college savings plan. It is sponsored by the Government of the District of Columbia and managed by Calvert Investments. There are five categories of investments to choose from.
DC Tuition Assistance Grant Program: Washington D.C. students who have lived in the city for at least 12 consecutive months are eligible to apply for this grant for assistance in their first year of college. This grant is good at all public colleges and universities across the country, as well as historically black colleges and universities in the U.S., Puerto Rico and Guam, and the private colleges and universities in the D.C. area.
DC Mayor’s Scholarship Undergraduate Fund: This is a need-based grant for college students from the Washington, D.C. area. Designed for students who want to earn their first bachelor’s degree, awards from this fund are tuition restricted.

Education Nonprofits

College Summit: College Summit works with high schools to improve their curriculum and help students to explore their options for future education. The organization also acts to spread the word about policies and education activities that are important in the area.
Capital Partners for Education: CPFE assists low-income students in Washington, D.C. to finish high school, attend and complete college. The organization offers tuition assistance and skill development opportunities.

Higher Education News

The Chronicle of Higher Education: This location-limited search shows Washington, D.C. related higher education news.
The Hoya: This is the college newspaper of Georgetown University; this search gives information on tuition-related news at the university.