University of the District of Columbia

Washington, DC
PublicUrbanHBCUWebsite
Acceptance Rate
Enrollment
3,080
Graduation Rate
26%
Student-Faculty Ratio
8:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$44,236
Retention Rate
67%

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$6,152
Out-of-State Tuition
$13,004
Avg Net Price
$14,693
Total COA
$20,911
Median Debt
$24,872

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$13,786
$30,001–48,000
$14,589
$48,001–75,000
$17,674
$75,001–110,000
$12,345
$110,001+
$20,245
Pell Grant Rate: 43%
Federal Loan Rate: 26%

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Sticker Price$20,911
Estimated Net Price$14,693 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
26%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$44,236
Retention Rate
67%
Median Debt
$24,872

Top Programs

Business & Marketing
19.7%
Education
15.7%
Health Professions
9.9%
Engineering Technology
5.3%
Legal Studies
5.1%
Engineering
5.0%
Computer Science
4.8%
Social Sciences
4.2%
Visual & Performing Arts
4.0%
Biology
3.3%

Demographics

Men 33%Women 67%
White
3.2%
Black
54.2%
Hispanic
27.9%
Asian
1.3%
Two or More
2.7%
International
3.6%

Application Info

Deadlines

REA2026-07-28
App Fee (Domestic)$0
App Fee (International)$0

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.