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2023 Most Popular Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in District of Columbia

6 Schools Ranked
$40,796 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$13,030 Avg Student Debt

It's not easy to decide which healthcare 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 and bootcamps that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in District of Columbia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in District of Columbia to see which undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.

Learn more about these popular schools below:

#1

Technical Learning Centers Inc

Washington, District of Columbia
101 Total Awards
$10,972 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named Technical Learning Centers Inc the most popular school in District of Columbia for healthcare students working on their undergraduate certificate. Prospect College is a private for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 101 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.

On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $10,972 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 98% of those degree recipients were women.

Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Prospect College. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.

Full Technical Learning Centers Inc Report

#2

Career Technical Institute

Washington, District of Columbia
96 Total Awards
$11,455 Avg Student Debt

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Career Technical Institute helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular healthcare schools in District of Columbia. Career Technical Institute is a very small private for-profit school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 96 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.

By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $11,455 in student loans. Around 97% of those degree recipients were women.

You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Career Technical Institute. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 36% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#3

Saint Michael College of Allied Health

Alexandria, District of Columbia
21 Total Awards
$16,325 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Saint Michael College of Allied Health is a great place for healthcare students working on their undergraduate certificate. This very small private for-profit school is located in Alexandria, District of Columbia, and it awarded 21 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.

Saint Michael College of Allied Health does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $16,325. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 81% were women.

Full Saint Michael College of Allied Health Report

#4

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia
12 Total Awards
$59,957 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend Georgetown University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in District of Columbia list. This large private not-for-profit school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 12 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.

Georgetown does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $59,957. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 33% were women.

Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Georgetown. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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#5

Howard University

Washington, District of Columbia
8 Total Awards
$28,916 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend Howard University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in District of Columbia list. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 8 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2020-2021.

Howard does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $28,916. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.

Howard does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 36% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#6

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
$57,984 Average Tuition & Fees
$17,727 Avg Student Debt

George Washington University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Healthcare Undergraduate Certificate Schools in District of Columbia ranking.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $57,984 to cover tuition and fees at GWU. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $17,727 in student loans.

One thing to take note of is that GWU does offer online classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 10% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

Read full report on George Washington University

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

References

  • 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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