Overview

University of the District of Columbia is a University institution located in Washington, DC, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 4200 Connecticut Avenue NW
Washington, DC  20008
United States

Contact Ms. Nicole L. Daniels
Director of Undergraduate Recruitment and Admissions
Email: nicole.daniels@udc.edu
Phone: 202-274-6430
Fax: 202-274-5553

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Ornamental Horticulture	×
Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Architecture	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping		×
Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science, General		×
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Business Administration, Management And Operations, Other	×
Business/office Automation/technology/data Entry		×
Construction Management, General		×
Fashion Merchandising		×
Finance, General	×
Hospitality Administration/management, Other		×
Management Information Systems, General	×
Marketing, Other	×
Office Management And Supervision	×
Purchasing, Procurement/acquisitions And Contracts Management	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Digital Communication And Media/multimedia	×
Mass Communication/media Studies	×
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Graphic Communications, Other		×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General	×
Computer Science	×
Information Science/studies	×
Information Technology	×
Construction Trades	Associate	Bachelors
Building/construction Finishing, Management, And Inspection, Other	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Adult And Continuing Education Administration	×
Art Teacher Education	×
Early Childhood Education And Teaching	×
Education, General		×
Elementary Education And Teaching	×
Health Teacher Education	×
Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching	×
Special Education And Teaching, General	×
Trade And Industrial Teacher Education	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Civil Engineering, General	×
Electrical And Electronics Engineering	×
Mechanical Engineering	×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Aeronautical/aerospace Engineering Technology/technician		×
Architectural Engineering Technologies/technicians		×
Computer Engineering Technology/technician		×
Computer Software Technology/technician		×
Electrical, Electronic, And Communications Engineering Technology/technician		×
Electrical/electronic Engineering Technologies/technicians, Other	×
Mechanical/mechanical Engineering Technology/technician	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Human Development And Family Studies, General	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish Language And Literature	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Audiology/audiologist And Speech-language Pathology/pathologist	×
Health Services Administration	×
Nursing Education
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
Respiratory Care Therapy/therapist		×
Respiratory Therapy Technician/assistant		×
Speech-language Pathology/pathologist	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Administrative Assistant/secretary		×
Legal Assistant/paralegal		×
Legal Professions And Studies, Other		×
Legal Studies	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies		×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Mathematics, Other	×
Mathematics, General	×
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology/technician		×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Nutrition Sciences	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science	×
Environmental Studies	×
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Funeral Service And Mortuary Science, General		×
Mortuary Science And Embalming/embalmer		×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Physics, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Developmental And Child Psychology	×
Psychology, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work	×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Corrections		×
Corrections Administration		×
Fire Science/fire-fighting		×
Fire Services Administration	×
Law Enforcement Investigation And Interviewing		×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General	×
Economics, General	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Social Sciences, Other	×
Sociology, General	×
Urban Studies/affairs	×
Transportation And Materials Moving	Associate	Bachelors
Aeronautics/aviation/aerospace Science And Technology, General		×
Aviation/airway Management And Operations		×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×
Fine/studio Arts, General	×
Graphic Design
Music, General
Theatre/theatre Arts Management	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

4,491

Enrolled

Applying

35

Application Fee

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	August 1st	August 15th	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	August 1st	August 15th	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

5,292

In-state

12,144

Out-of-state

5,292

In-district

Fees

860

Full-time student fees

Financial Aid

8,618

Avg. Financial Aid Package

9,198

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

7,030

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,146

Avg. Loan Aid

3,086

Avg. Grant Aid

5,499

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

3%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

4,491

Total Undergrad students

3%

International Students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.55%
Black or African American	61.57%
White or Caucasian	5.32%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.16%
Asian	2.56%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.09%
Two or more races	1.8%
Other	16.77%

Gender

Male (37.32%)

Female (62.68%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Homecoming, Basketball Games and Miss UDC Pageant

Student Services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Caribbean Student Association, Theater Arts Ensemble and National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball	No	No
Cross-country Running	No	No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		Division 2
Soccer		Division 2
Tennis		Division 2
Track And Field	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball		Division 2
Cross-country Running		Division 2
Indoor Track		Division 2	No
Lacrosse		Division 2
Soccer	No	No	No
Tennis		Division 2
Track And Field		Division 2

Faculty

576

Total Faculty

11:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 260

Part-time - 316