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2025 Best Education Schools in District of Columbia

1 College in District of Columbia
909 Education Degrees Awarded
$53,180 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in education is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #4 out of 38 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

There was only one school in District of Columbia to review for the 2025 Best Education Schools in District of Columbia ranking.

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Associate Degrees in Education
Bachelor's Degrees in Education
Master's Degrees in Education
Doctor's Degrees in Education

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Education Schools in District of Columbia list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Education in District of Columbia

The schools below may not offer all types of education degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top District of Columbia Schools in Education

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American University
Washington, DC
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
206 Education Degrees Awarded
$66,885 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in education needs to check out American University. The American University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington.

Education degree recipients from American University get an earnings boost of approximately $13,705 above the average earnings of education graduates.

More information about a degree in education from American University

Best Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 38 5,357
Pennsylvania 38 11,470
New York 38 20,777
Maryland 37 4,674
Delaware 33 1,352

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Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 386
Teacher Education Grade Specific 164
Special Education 89
General Education 78
International Education 55
Other Education 49
Student Counseling 32
Teacher Education Subject Specific 19
Teaching English or French 15
Instructional Media Design 11

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