2023 Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in District of Columbia
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Liberal Arts General Studies School for You
With 145 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, liberal arts general studies is the #48 most popular major in District of Columbia.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in District of Columbia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in District of Columbia to see which ones offered the best value programs for liberal arts students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in District of Columbia
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for liberal arts majors pursuing a .
Best District of Columbia Schools for Affordable Quality in Liberal Arts General Studies
Our 2023 rankings named University of the District of Columbia the best value school in District of Columbia for liberal arts general studies students. University of the District of Columbia is a small public school located in the city of Washington.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of the District of Columbia are $6,152 per year. The average amount in student loans that liberal arts majors at University of the District of Columbia take out is $27,900.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgetown University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in District of Columbia list. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Georgetown are $59,957 per year. After completing their degree, liberal arts graduates from Georgetown carry an average student debtload of $23,250.
Georgetown also made our Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in District of Columbia list, coming in at #1.
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Out of the 3 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, Trinity Washington University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Washington, Trinity College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Trinity College are $25,110 per year. After completing their degree, liberal arts graduates from Trinity College carry an average student debtload of $24,147.
Trinity College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in District of Columbia list.
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 3,589 |
| New York | 19,150 |
| Maryland | 9,515 |
| New Jersey | 9,619 |
| Delaware | 649 |
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Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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