District of Columbia Computer Science Colleges

#1

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia

There are 11,763 undergraduates at GWU, of which 10,141 are full-time, and there are 27,017 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

About 50% of students who apply get accepted. Around 35% of accepted students are men, and 65% are women.

32% of GWU students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $9,310 a year. The student loan default rate of 0.4% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from GWU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $66,229 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#2

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia

There are 7,357 undergraduates at Georgetown, of which 6,610 are full-time, and there are 19,371 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Georgetown is 4.1 years.

Only 12% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 41% are men and 59% are women.

22% of Georgetown students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $7,863 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.2% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $78,439 during the early-career years.

#3

Strayer University - Global Region

Washington, District of Columbia

The total student population at Strayer University - Global Region is 10,457, of which 7,124 students are undergraduates and of those, 339 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 27 to 1.

The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.2% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Strayer University - Global Region is $31,690.

#4

Howard University

Washington, District of Columbia

There are 10,859 students at Howard in total, 7,857 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 7,497 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Howard is 4.2 years.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 35%. Of the accepted students, 28% are men and 72% are women.

Approximately 48% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,628 a year. Howard has a 2.7% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Howard with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $45,187 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#5

American University

Washington, District of Columbia

The total student population at American University is 14,001, of which 7,953 students are undergraduates and of those, 7,453 are full-time. For undergraduates at The American University, the average graduation time is 4.1 years.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 64%. Of the accepted students, 33% are men and 67% are women.

39% of The American University students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $7,689 a year. The student loan default rate of 0.9% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from The American University with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $60,487 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#6

University of the District of Columbia

Washington, District of Columbia

There are 3,725 students at University of the District of Columbia in total, 3,385 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,614 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1.

29% of University of the District of Columbia students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,052 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.1% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $33,730 during the early-career years.

#7

Strayer University - District of Columbia

Washington, District of Columbia

There are 630 undergraduates at Strayer University - District of Columbia, of which 60 are full-time, and there are 745 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 27 to 1.

Strayer University - District of Columbia has a 2.2% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Strayer University - District of Columbia is $31,690.

#8

Catholic University of America

Washington, District of Columbia

There are 3,055 undergraduates at CUA, of which 2,934 are full-time, and there are 5,366 students altogether. CUA has a freshman retention rate of 88%, which is a good sign that once students arrive at the school, they want to stay.

Around 86% of students who apply get accepted. Around 42% of accepted students are men, and 58% are women.

Approximately 56% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $8,941 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.2% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from CUA is $59,595.

#9

Gallaudet University

Washington, District of Columbia

There are 1,019 undergraduates at Gallaudet, of which 905 are full-time, and there are 1,451 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1.

About 62% of students who apply get accepted. Around 43% of accepted students are men, and 57% are women.

9% of Gallaudet students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,558 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.9% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $31,467 during the early-career years.

#10

Career Technical Institute

Washington, District of Columbia

There are 493 students at Career Technical Institute in total, 493 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 24 to 1.

Roughly 87% of students at Career Technical Institute take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,245 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.6% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $23,918 during the early-career years.

#11

University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus

Washington, District of Columbia

There are 68 undergraduates at University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus, of which 68 are full-time, and there are 232 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus is 4.0 years.

Roughly 58% of students at University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $3,464 a year.

Students who graduate from University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $31,252 during the early years of their career after graduation.