by our College Data Analytics TeamWith all of the options you have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take when you want to pursue a degree. 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 Over $110k) in District of Columbia ranking is part of that endeavor.
In This Year's Value Report:
Our analysis looked at 6 schools in District of Columbia to determine which ones have the best value Doctor's Degree programs. Our ranking methodology focuses on different objective factors to make this determination of the best value schools. In the next few paragraphs, we'll talk a little about what we use in our analysis and why.
When determining the value of a school in our Best Doctor's Degree Colleges for the Money (Income Over $110k) in District of Columbia ranking, we first look at its average net price of a student coming from a family that makes over $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 quality 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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Learn more about these excellent schools below:
Our analysis found University of the District of Columbia to be the best value (income over $110k) school for doctor’s degrees in District of Columbia in this year’s ranking. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, the school is a small public institution.
University of the District of Columbia has the honor of being ranked #6 in District of Columbia for overall quality on top of being a good value.
A rank of #2 on our Best Doctor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income Over $110k) in District of Columbia list means Georgetown University is a great place for students working on their degree. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, the school is a large private not-for-profit institution.
In addition to being included on this ranking as a good value, Georgetown University is ranked #1 for quality in the state of District of Columbia.
The quality degree programs at George Washington University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of Best Doctor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income Over $110k) in District of Columbia. GWU is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia.
In addition to being included on this ranking as a good value, George Washington University is ranked #2 for quality in the state of District of Columbia.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American University. It ranked #4 on our 2024 Best Doctor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income Over $110k) in District of Columbia list. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in Washington, District of Columbia.
American University has the honor of being ranked #3 in District of Columbia for overall quality on top of being a good value.
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 Over $110k) in District of Columbia list. CUA is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a medium-sized student population. It is a private not-for-profit school.
Catholic University of America has the honor of being ranked #5 in District of Columbia for overall quality on top of being a good value.
Howard University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Doctor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income Over $110k) in District of Columbia ranking. Howard is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a fairly large student population. It is a private not-for-profit school.
Not only is Howard University a great value, but it is also ranked #4 in District of Columbia for overall quality.
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Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.
More about our data sources and methodologies.