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Today's business students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the <nil> to help you in your search for the best school for you. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school us, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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Top Business Doctor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
$32,904 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found George Washington University to be the best school for business students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in District of Columbia.

GWU does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 37% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full George Washington University Report

#2

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia
$55,128 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgetown University. It ranked #2 on our list.

Georgetown is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each graduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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#3

American University

Washington, District of Columbia
$38,456 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American University. It ranked #3 on our list.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since The American University does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 39% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full American University Report

#4

Howard University

Washington, District of Columbia
$34,326 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Howard University. It ranked #4 on our list.

Howard does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 24% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Read full report on Howard University

Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

References

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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