Arlington is a city in Virginia and its population is 233,464. There are 50 colleges near Arlington, Virginia. 5 colleges are located in the city limit and 45 colleges are in 20 miles from Arlington. 44 schools provide undergraduate programs and 27 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 112,827 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2024 tuition is $21,046 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 62.12% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,261.
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| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
In Arlington | Private (for-profit) less than 2-years | $21,000 | Not Offered | 185 | 20 to 1 |
| Strayer University-Virginia In Arlington | Private (for-profit) four-years | $13,920 | $15,135 | 2,608 | 41 to 1 |
| University of Management and Technology In Arlington | Private (for-profit) four-years | $9,450 | $7,110 | 1,189 | 21 to 1 |
| Marymount University In Arlington | Private (not-for-profit) four-years | $39,050 | $23,446 | 3,711 | 13 to 1 |
| Georgetown University 2.6 miles from Arlington | Private (not-for-profit) four-years | $65,081 | $59,306 | 20,984 | 11 to 1 |
| National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts 2.9 miles from Arlington | Private (not-for-profit) 2-4 years | $11,200 | Not Offered | 18 | 5 to 1 |
| DeVry University-Virginia In Arlington | Private (for-profit) four-years | $17,488 | $17,552 | 76 | 5 to 1 |
| George Washington University 3.2 miles from Arlington | Private (not-for-profit) four-years | $64,990 | $35,154 | 25,939 | 12 to 1 |
| Northern Virginia School of Therapeutic Massage 3.2 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) less than 2-years | $12,250 | Not Offered | 139 | 10 to 1 |
| Technical Learning Centers Inc 3.6 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) less than 2-years | $19,911 | Not Offered | 267 | 15 to 1 |
| University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus 4.0 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) four-years | $6,660 | $5,850 | 534 | 14 to 1 |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Washington DC 4.0 miles from Arlington | Private (not-for-profit) four-years | Not Offered | $24,894 | 652 | - |
| NewU University 4.0 miles from Arlington | Private (not-for-profit) four-years | $16,500 | Not Offered | 18 | 4 to 1 |
| American University 4.0 miles from Arlington | Private (not-for-profit) four-years | $56,543 | $33,239 | 13,885 | 11 to 1 |
| Strayer University-District of Columbia 4.0 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) four-years | $13,920 | $15,135 | 362 | 41 to 1 |
| Strayer University-Global Region 4.0 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) four-years | $13,920 | $15,135 | 11,017 | 41 to 1 |
| Career Technical Institute 4.1 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) 2-4 years | $19,035 | Not Offered | 438 | 25 to 1 |
| Institute of World Politics 4.1 miles from Arlington | Private (not-for-profit) four-years | Not Offered | $31,600 | 131 | - |
| Wesley Theological Seminary 4.3 miles from Arlington | Private (not-for-profit) four-years | Not Offered | $22,390 | 454 | - |
| Howard University 5.4 miles from Arlington | Private (not-for-profit) four-years | $33,344 | $38,050 | 12,886 | 14 to 1 |
| The Salon Professional Academy-Washington DC 5.4 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) less than 2-years | $20,600 | Not Offered | 25 | 20 to 1 |
| Stratford University 5.4 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) four-years | $15,130 | $13,518 | 1,397 | 9 to 1 |
| CET-Alexandria 5.7 miles from Arlington | Private (not-for-profit) less than 2-years | $13,736 | Not Offered | 60 | 30 to 1 |
| Standard Healthcare Services-College of Nursing 6.1 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) 2-4 years | $23,037 | Not Offered | 623 | 37 to 1 |
| Gallaudet University 6.1 miles from Arlington | Private (not-for-profit) four-years | $18,382 | $21,510 | 1,322 | 6 to 1 |
| Trinity Washington University 6.2 miles from Arlington | Private (not-for-profit) four-years | $26,110 | $15,390 | 1,895 | 12 to 1 |
| Arizona College-Falls Church 6.4 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) four-years | $23,760 | Not Offered | 144 | 20 to 1 |
| University of the Potomac-VA Campus 6.5 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) four-years | $6,660 | $5,850 | 569 | 13 to 1 |
| Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies 6.6 miles from Arlington | Private (not-for-profit) four-years | Not Offered | $17,388 | 73 | - |
| Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family 6.7 miles from Arlington | Private (not-for-profit) four-years | Not Offered | $19,725 | 64 | - |
| Saint Michael College of Allied Health 6.7 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) 2-4 years | $19,405 | Not Offered | 148 | 15 to 1 |
| The Catholic University of America 6.7 miles from Arlington | Private (not-for-profit) four-years | $55,834 | $53,220 | 4,968 | 11 to 1 |
| Bennett Career Institute 6.8 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) less than 2-years | $19,050 | Not Offered | 205 | 20 to 1 |
| Chamberlain University-Virginia 6.8 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) four-years | $20,462 | Not Offered | 663 | 9 to 1 |
| Virginia University of Integrative Medicine 7.0 miles from Arlington | Private (not-for-profit) four-years | Not Offered | $9,600 | 393 | - |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Tysons Corner 7.1 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) less than 2-years | $21,750 | Not Offered | 129 | 9 to 1 |
| IGlobal University 7.3 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) four-years | $13,178 | $11,760 | 645 | 14 to 1 |
| The Esthetic Institute 7.6 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) less than 2-years | $10,000 | Not Offered | 115 | 16 to 1 |
8.4 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) less than 2-years | $12,100 | Not Offered | 88 | 12 to 1 |
| Maple Springs Baptist Bible College and Seminary 8.6 miles from Arlington | Private (not-for-profit) four-years | $5,320 | $5,706 | 35 | 3 to 1 |
| Hair Academy II 8.7 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) less than 2-years | $24,000 | Not Offered | 206 | 25 to 1 |
| Columbia College 8.7 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) 2-4 years | $9,360 | Not Offered | 182 | 12 to 1 |
| Washington Adventist University 9.2 miles from Arlington | Private (not-for-profit) four-years | $25,200 | $11,525 | 671 | 6 to 1 |
| Montgomery Beauty School 9.9 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) less than 2-years | $24,000 | Not Offered | 83 | 20 to 1 |
| Strayer University-Maryland 10.5 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) four-years | $13,920 | $15,135 | 1,535 | 41 to 1 |
| SANS Technology Institute 11.2 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) four-years | $20,250 | $13,500 | 969 | 16 to 1 |
| Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital 11.9 miles from Arlington | Private (not-for-profit) four-years | $11,100 | Not Offered | 43 | 5 to 1 |
| Columbia Institute 12.3 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) less than 2-years | $9,940 | Not Offered | 62 | 18 to 1 |
| Avi Career Training 12.4 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) less than 2-years | $10,700 | Not Offered | 17 | 8 to 1 |
| Jolie Hair Academy 12.5 miles from Arlington | Private (for-profit) less than 2-years | $18,500 | Not Offered | 5 | 3 to 1 |
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