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Tech
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District
| Institution |
Location(s)
of Tech Programs |
Type
of Institution |
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American University |
Washington |
Private university |
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Catholic University of America |
Washington |
Private Catholic university |
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Gallaudet University |
Washington |
Private university serving the deaf |
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George Washington University |
DC: Washington;VA: Ashburn; Falls Church |
Private university |
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Georgetown University |
Washington |
Private Catholic university |
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Graduate School; USDA |
Washington |
Continuing education institution |
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Howard University |
DC: Washington; MD: Silver Spring |
Private university |
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Potomac College |
Washington |
For-profit college |
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Southeastern University |
Washington |
Private university |
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Strayer University |
DC: Washington; MD: Millersville; Germantown; Suitland; VA: Alexandria; Arlington; Ashburn; Fredericksburg; Manassas; Woodbridge |
For-profit university for adult students |
| Institution |
Number
and Type of Degrees Offered & Typical Degree Programs |
Enrollment:
Total
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FT |
PT |
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American University |
1 AA; 3 BS; 3 MS; 3 BS/MS; 2 MBA
computer science; computer information systems; information technology |
430 |
360 |
70 |
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Catholic University of America |
3 BS; 1 MS
computer science |
162 |
127 |
35 |
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Gallaudet University |
2 BS
computer information systems; computer science |
70 |
70 |
0 |
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George Washington University |
1 BS; 1 BA; 6 MS; 1 PhD
computer science; telecommunication & computers; information systems technology |
900 |
485 |
415 |
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Georgetown University |
1 BS
computer science |
60 |
60 |
0 |
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Graduate School; USDA |
0
none
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0 |
0 |
0 |
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Howard University |
2 BS; 1 MS
systems & computer science; information systems management; computer science |
371 |
350 |
21 |
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Potomac College |
2 BS
information systems management |
108 |
108 |
0 |
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Southeastern University |
2 AS; 2 BS; 1 MS; 1 MBA
information systems; computer science; information systems management |
438 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
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Strayer University |
1 AA; 2 BS; 1 MS
computer information systems; computer networking |
5,535 |
1,550 |
3,985 |
| Institution |
Number
of Certificates Offered & Typical Certificate Programs |
Enrollment:
Total
|
FT |
PT |
|
American University |
7
information resource management; information systems; E-business management; Visual Basic/C++/Java; information technology trainer |
65 |
0 |
65 |
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Catholic University of America |
0
None |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Gallaudet University |
0
None |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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George Washington University |
3
MCSE; web database applications; client/server technology |
66 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
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Georgetown University |
0
None |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Graduate School; USDA |
10
computer programming; local area network; Novell LAN administration; system engineering; webmaster; Windows NT LAN; Windows NT 4.0 network administrator |
500 |
0 |
500 |
|
Howard University |
0
None |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Potomac College |
1 (beginning Nov. 99)
MCSE |
N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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Southeastern University |
4
Oracle database management system; UNIX/C/C++; Year 2000 Cobol; information systems |
69 |
N/A
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N/A
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Strayer University |
1
computer information systems |
915 |
256 |
659 |
| Institution |
Tuition |
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American University |
Per credit hour: Undergraduate $671; Graduate $721 |
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Catholic University of America |
Per year (full-time) $18200; Per credit hour: Undergraduate or graduate $700; adult continuing education division $410 |
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Gallaudet University |
Per semester: $3435 |
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George Washington University |
Per year: Undergraduate $22925; Per credit hour: Graduate $702 (DC); $590 (VA) |
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Georgetown University |
Per year: Undergraduate $23088; Graduate $20280 |
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Graduate School; USDA |
Per certificate: $1600 to $3200 |
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Howard University |
Per credit hour: $372 |
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Potomac College |
Per credit hour: $290 |
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Southeastern University |
Per credit hour: Undergraduate $200; Graduate $250; Per certificate: $2500 to $4000 |
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Strayer University |
Per credit hour: Undergraduate $190 to $200; Graduate $260 |
See Also: MD - Johns Hopkins University (Washington); University of Maryland University College (Washington, Bolling Air Force Base, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Department of Justice, Department of Labor, National Rehabilitation Hospital)
1 These institutions offer full degree or certificate programs online. Strayer University (4 degrees, 1 certificate).
All information is for fall 1999 and applies only to classes originating in the Washington area (the District of Columbia and 16 surrounding counties). Tuition figures do not include fees that institutions may assess. Information was provided by the schools and not independently verified. The University of the District of Columbia's Web site lists computer degrees, but officials there did not respond to repeated requests for specific information. Omission of UDC or any other school reflects no judgment of its quality.
Key
Degrees: AA = Associate of Arts; AAS = Associate in Applied Sciences; AS = Associate of Science; BA = Bachelor of Arts; BS = Bachelor of Science; MBA = Master of Business Administration; MS = Master of Science; PhD = Doctor of Philosophy.
Certificates: CNA = Certified Network Administrator; CNE = Certified Network Engineer; MCSD = Microsoft Certified Solution Designer; MCSE = Microsoft Certified System Engineer; MOUS = Microsoft Office User Specialist
© 1999 The Washington Post Company
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