the District of Columbia Rankings and Evaluation

District of Columbia Colleges

#7 in District of Columbia Colleges

Federal Region III

#81 in Federal Region III

University of the District of Columbia is ranked 7^th in District of Columbia Colleges and 81^st in Federal Region III.

The following statements evaluate University of the District of Columbia by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in District of Columbia.

Its tuition & fees of $13,004 is comparable to similar schools.
It has very large number of students of 3,577.
It offers very diverse area of study (95 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of the District of Columbia are $13,004 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in District of Columbia.

University of the District of Columbia $13,004

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Public, 4-Years Colleges in District of Columbia $12,704

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of the District of Columbia are $18,608 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in District of Columbia.

University of the District of Columbia $18,608

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Public, 4-Years Colleges $20,343

4-Years Colleges $18,848

Public, 4-Years Colleges in District of Columbia $18,176

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at the District of Columbia is 35% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in District of Columbia.

University of the District of Columbia 35%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in District of Columbia 13%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at the District of Columbia is 13% and it is lower (small number of students transferred-out) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in District of Columbia.

University of the District of Columbia 13%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in District of Columbia 21%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at the District of Columbia is 54% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in District of Columbia.

University of the District of Columbia 54%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Public, 4-Years Colleges in District of Columbia 60%

Student Population

The total student population at the District of Columbia is 3,577 and its population very large compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in District of Columbia.

University of the District of Columbia 3,577

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Public, 4-Years Colleges in District of Columbia 2,250

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at the District of Columbia is $6,302 which is 48.46% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in District of Columbia.

University of the District of Columbia $6,302

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 4-Years Colleges $7,301

4-Years Colleges $12,161

Public, 4-Years Colleges in District of Columbia $6,756

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at the District of Columbia is 6 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in District of Columbia.

University of the District of Columbia 6 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Public, 4-Years Colleges 17 to 1

4-Years Colleges 14 to 1

Public, 4-Years Colleges in District of Columbia 9 to 1

Number of Programs

the District of Columbia offers 95 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in District of Columbia.