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Law programs in District of Columbia

6 colleges in District of Columbia offer Law, from doctorate (professional). The most graduates in 2023-24 came from Georgetown University, George Washington University, and American University.

Updated · Sources: IPEDS 2023-24, College Scorecard

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Colleges

Sorted by graduates in Law. No college pays to be on this list or to rank higher.

  • Georgetown University

    Washington, DC · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Doctorate (professional)
    Average net price
    $40,815
    Graduation rate
    95%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $103,494
  • George Washington University

    Washington, DC · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Doctorate (professional)
    Average net price
    $36,586
    Graduation rate
    84%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $90,873
  • American University

    Washington, DC · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Doctorate (professional)
    Average net price
    $41,943
    Graduation rate
    75%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $77,370
  • Howard University

    Washington, DC · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Doctorate (professional)
    Average net price
    $50,539
    Graduation rate
    70%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $63,066
  • The Catholic University of America

    Washington, DC · 4-year · Private nonprofit

    Doctorate (professional)
    Average net price
    $29,561
    Graduation rate
    79%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $73,250
  • University of the District of Columbia

    Washington, DC · 4-year · Public

    Doctorate (professional)
    Average net price
    $10,648
    Graduation rate
    33%
    Median earnings (10 yrs)
    $44,236

Program 22.0101, CIP 2020. Colleges and award levels from IPEDS 2023-24 completions; costs and outcomes from College Scorecard (June 2026).