US CollegesWhat it costs
| Tuition and fees for a year | $16,500 |
International students normally pay the published tuition and do not receive US federal aid.
For an estimate that fits your own family, use the college's net price calculator.
Results
| Measure | This college | DC median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students who come back for a second year | 64% | 83% | 73% |
Medians are the middle value of the colleges on this site in District of Columbia and in the whole country. Completion and return rates count first-time, full-time students. Earnings and debt count students who received federal aid.
The students
The undergraduate body is 44% women and 56% men. By undergraduate numbers it is number 12 of the 12 colleges in District of Columbia on this site that report a size; the middle-sized one has 3,252.
What is not reported
The College Scorecard has no figure for an admission rate, a net price, a graduation rate, earnings of former students or loan debt at NewU University. That is common for colleges that are small or new, that teach mostly graduate students, or that take few first-time, full-time students, because several measures count only that group. It says nothing by itself about quality. Ask the college directly for the figures that matter to you.
Other colleges in District of Columbia of a similar size
- Strayer University-District of ColumbiaWashington, private for-profit
- Gallaudet UniversityWashington, private nonprofit
- Trinity Washington UniversityWashington, private nonprofit
- The Catholic University of AmericaWashington, private nonprofit
- American UniversityWashington, private nonprofit
- Georgetown UniversityWashington, private nonprofit
Common questions
How much is tuition at NewU University?
Published tuition and fees are $16,500 a year. Most students with aid pay less: see the net price.
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education, data released on 2 November 2026; checked in November 2026. Net price, debt and earnings describe students who received US federal aid. Costs change each year. This is official data for general information, not advice: confirm costs and admission rules on the college's own website and at collegescorecard.ed.gov.
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