Is Washington College worth it?

Chestertown, MD · Private nonprofit · 4-year

Washington College is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Chestertown, Maryland (small town). It awarded 250 degrees in 2024, most often in business administration and management, environmental science and biology sciences.

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Federal context for Washington College

Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.

Median earnings 1 year after

$36,345

Median earnings 4 years after

$58,768

Median earnings 10 years after

$65,518

Average net price

$27,898

Completion rate

65%

Completions (2024)

250

Years to pay back

1.9 years

Students (undergrad)

891

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Business/Commerce, GeneralBachelor's$48,699$74,88070
Biology, GeneralBachelor's$34,553$55,16549
EconomicsBachelor's$50,835$75,67439
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's$34,490$44,95538
Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelor's$22,324$46,83135
Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's$36,741$69,01824
Area StudiesBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Communication and Media StudiesBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Computer ScienceBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor'sN/A$46,305N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor's38
Environmental ScienceBachelor's25
Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBachelor's23
English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's18
Economics, GeneralBachelor's16
Political Science and Government, GeneralBachelor's16
History, GeneralBachelor's16
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's15
Anthropology, GeneralBachelor's12
Humanities/Humanistic StudiesBachelor's8

Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion

IndustryShare of graduatesGraduates counted
Educational Services15%252
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services14%231
Health Care and Social Assistance12%204
Finance and Insurance9%154
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services8%126
Retail Trade7%119
Accommodation and Food Services7%115
Manufacturing5%88

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Sources: federal figures for Washington College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Maryland. Counts under 10 are not published.

Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page