Tower Technician Schools in Washington, DC

Updated January 10, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare tower technician programs in Washington, District of Columbia. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. City population is roughly 5,191,844 (estimate; varies by source and year). Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Tower Technician Schools Near Washington, DC

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#1

American University

Washington, DC In-state option
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $56,543
  • Out-of-state tuition: $56,543
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Source: IPEDS College Scorecard ACCSC

#2

The Catholic University of America

Washington, DC In-state option
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $55,834
  • Out-of-state tuition: $55,834
Contact

Source: IPEDS College Scorecard ACCSC

#3

University of the District of Columbia

Washington, DC In-state option
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $6,152
  • Out-of-state tuition: $13,004
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Source: IPEDS College Scorecard ACCSC

#8

Strayer University-District of Columbia

Washington, DC In-state option
Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $13,920
  • Out-of-state tuition: $13,920
Contact

Source: IPEDS College Scorecard ACCSC

District of Columbia Tower Technician Salary Snapshot

District of Columbia
District of Columbia Median Pay $95,930 $46.12 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $70,500 $33.90 per hour
Data Year: 2024 SOC: 49-9052 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • Schedule options (day/evening/weekend) and expected weekly time commitment
  • Hands-on requirements (labs, shop time, clinicals, externships) and how competencies are evaluated
  • Total cost breakdown (tuition, fees, supplies, exams) in writing
  • Credential outcome (certificate/diploma/associate) and what it’s designed to prepare you for
  • Licensing or certification steps in District of Columbia (requirements can vary)

Next Steps

Shortlist a few schools, then ask about schedule options, hands-on training time, and total cost in writing.

If you’re still deciding, browsing a few related programs can help you compare timelines, costs, and training formats.

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