The analysis is based on data reported annually to the U.S. Department of Education.
Top District of Columbia recipients of state student aid
Rank
School
City
Enrollment
Number receiving aid
Total amount
Average aid per student
1
Gallaudet University
Washington
1,557
164
$2,475,790
$15,096
2
Trinity Washington University
Washington
1,782
78
$299,338
$3,838
3
Career Technical Institute
Washington
348
29
$110,200
$3,800
4
George Washington University
Washington
28,172
35
$52,266
$1,493
5
Howard University
Washington
9,139
37
$43,223
$1,168
6
Bennett Career Institute
Washington
293
12
$33,976
$2,831
7
Catholic University of America
Washington
5,956
23
$25,135
$1,093
8
American University
Washington
14,311
44
$22,147
$503
9
Georgetown University
Washington
19,204
16
$20,955
$1,310
10
University of the District of Columbia
Washington
4,244
9
$20,783
$2,309