Trade school programs in District of Columbia
We found 4 trade programs at 4 schools in District of Columbia. 1 is at public schools; 3 offer a certificate and 1 an associate degree. Median school-wide tuition and fees: $19,227 a year (from 4 schools reporting). Median earnings one year after finishing: $18,382 (3 programs reporting). Most common trades: Cosmetology & Barbering (2), CNA & Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) (1), Medical Assistant & Allied Health (1). Choose a trade. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Oct 2026 release). Program lists show certificate and associate programs reported to the Department; schools that don't take federal aid may be missing.
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Frequently asked questions
How many trade programs are in District of Columbia?
We found 4 certificate or associate programs at 4 schools in District of Columbia in College Scorecard data, 1 of them at public schools.
What are the lowest-tuition trade programs in District of Columbia?
By school-wide yearly tuition and fees: University of the District of Columbia (Washington, $8,636); Bennett Career Institute (Washington, $19,050); Saint Michael College of Allied Health (Washington, $19,405). Program costs can differ, so ask each school for the program's total cost.
Where does this data come from?
The U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which lists programs at schools that take part in federal student aid. Confirm details, licensing and current enrollment with the school.