University of the District of Columbia Teaching Programs

University of the District of Columbia is a public institution situated in Washington, District of Columbia. The location of University of the District of Columbia is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is University of the District of Columbia?

Contact details for University of the District of Columbia are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	4200 Connecticut Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20008
Phone:	202-274-5000
Website:	www.udc.edu

How Do I Get Into University of the District of Columbia?

You can apply to University of the District of Columbia online at: www.udc.edu/apply/

University of the District of Columbia has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford University of the District of Columbia?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At University of the District of Columbia, approximately 29% of students took out student loans averaging $5,052 a year. That adds up to $20,208 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at University of the District of Columbia is 3.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

University of the District of Columbia Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,947 undergraduate students at University of the District of Columbia, with 1,332 being full-time and 1,615 being part-time.

There are also 529 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,332 full-time undergraduates at University of the District of Columbia, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of the District of Columbia students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	34
Black or African American	672
Hispanic or Latino	254
White	73
International Students	150
Other Races/Ethnicities	149

Geographic Diversity

District of Columbia students aren't the only ones who study at University of the District of Columbia. At this time, 10 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 96 countries are represented at University of the District of Columbia. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, and Jamaica.

Online Learning at University of the District of Columbia

In 2020-2021, 819 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at University of the District of Columbia has changed over the last few years.

This is the #1,235 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at University of the District of Columbia regardless of major.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Matthew Bisanz under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.