2023 Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia
Finding the Best Education Doctor's Degree School for You
Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in District of Columbia. With 930 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 9th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in District of Columbia to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular District of Columbia Schools for a Doctorate in Education
Our analysis found George Washington University to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in District of Columbia. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 80% of the education majors at the school.
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Out of the 7 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, Howard University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Washington, Howard is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in education at Howard, 13% are male and 88% are female.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Gallaudet University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in District of Columbia. Located in the city of Washington, Gallaudet is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 33% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Catholic University of America. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia list. CUA is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
Read full report on Education at Catholic University of America
Out of the 7 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, American University landed the # 5 spot on the list. The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Washington DC helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in District of Columbia. Located in the large city of Washington, The Chicago School Washington DC Campus is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Read full report on Education at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Washington DC
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of the District of Columbia is a great place for education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Washington, University of the District of Columbia is a public college with a small student population.
Full Education at University of the District of Columbia Report
Best Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New Jersey | 5,729 |
Pennsylvania | 12,364 |
New York | 24,330 |
Maryland | 5,361 |
Delaware | 1,352 |
Majors Related to Education
Education Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
Educational Administration | 46,469 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
Special Education | 36,792 |
General Education | 29,810 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
Student Counseling | 13,858 |
Instructional Media Design | 8,695 |
Teaching English or French | 5,791 |
Other Education | 4,858 |
Teaching Assistants | 2,751 |
Educational Assessment | 2,552 |
Multilingual Education | 1,910 |
Education Philosophy | 737 |
International Education | 293 |
Majors Similar to Education
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Social Sciences | 205,984 |
Psychology | 195,678 |
Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.
- 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 the rest 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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