2022 Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Elementary Education is the 19th most popular major in the country with 40,622 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across District of Columbia, there were 80 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 39 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,525 and $61,455 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in elementary education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality elementary education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the elementary education program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for district of columbia master’s degree elementary teaching students with aid.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education in District of Columbia (With Aid)

#1

Trinity Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia

$14,580 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trinity Washington University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid list. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s elementary teaching degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our district of columbia master’s degree elementary teaching students with aid list, Trinity College has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Trinity Washington University are $14,580, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Elementary Education at Trinity College

#2

American University

Washington, District of Columbia

#1 in overall quality

$35,524 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend American University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid. This fairly large school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 22 masters’s elementary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at The American University, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at American University are $35,524, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full American University Elementary Education Report

#3

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia

#2 in overall quality

$31,824 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid list. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s elementary teaching degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GWU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at George Washington University are $31,824, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Elementary Education at George Washington University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education (With Aid)

Notes and References

References

• 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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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