🎓 College profile
University of the District of Columbia
DC · Public · Large city
ℹ️ A note about this profile
University of the District of Columbia doesn't publish standardized-test bands or admit-rate data to IPEDS. That usually means the institution is open-admission (no selectivity gate), graduate-focused, or small enough that the federal survey suppresses the numbers. The cost, program, and outcomes data below is still complete — just no admissions-difficulty signal to surface. If you're searching for a more selective Ivy-tier "University", try the search at the top of the page.
🎯 Parent/student verdict
Worth a lookMajor value play for in-state residents.
✅ Best for
- In-state residents (tuition ~$5,662 — major value play)
- Students focused on Business, Management, & Marketing (the school's signature program)
- Families wanting a small undergraduate experience
Verdict is composed from this college's structured data (admit rate, SAT bands, net price by income, Carnegie classification, scholarship grids) using transparent rule thresholds — not a chat-bot's opinion.
🏛️ Institutional snapshot
What kind of college is this?
⚠️ Sticker price isn't every family's price. Lower- and middle-income families often pay materially less after grants; higher-income families frequently pay close to sticker unless the college offers merit scholarships. Check the school's own net-price calculator for your number.
Source: federal IPEDS Admissions 2023 for scores + admit rate; federal College Scorecard for earnings + outcomes. SAT/ACT bands are the 25th–75th percentile of enrolled submitters.
📚 What students study here
Most popular majors at University of the District of Columbia
Top 5 fields of study by bachelor's degrees awarded (most recent IPEDS Completions). Use this to see what University of the District of Columbia actually graduates — not just what it markets.
Sources: IPEDS Completions (C2023_a; bachelor's-level first majors, 2-digit CIP family — share is of the top 5 only). Full college-vs-major comparison: /college-outcomes →
📈 Student body & economic mobility
Who attends here — and what the campus adds.
Opportunity Insights data. Why it matters even if you're full-pay: a high mobility rate means the campus itself confers earnings power — the outcomes aren't just selection effects.
Full leaderboards: /college-mobility →
🤖 AI program signal
AI + computing education at University of the District of Columbia
Full multi-lens comparison: /ai-colleges →
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