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University of the District of Columbia (UDC)
- 4200 Connecticut Ave NW
- Washington, DC 20008
- OPEID College Code: 00144100
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- General Phone: (202) 274-5000
- President: Mr. Stanley Jackson
- Website: www.udc.edu
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 5,371
- College Alias: UDC
- College Mascot: Firebirds
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization
- ROTC Army Air Force
- Mission Statement
- The University of the District of Columbia is an urban land-grant institution of higher education with an open admissions policy. It is a comprehensive public institution offering quality, affordable postsecondary education to District of Columbia residents at the certificate, associate's, baccalaureate, and graduate levels. These programs will prepare students for immediate entry into the workforce, for the next level of education, for specialized employment opportunities, and for lifelong learning.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - UDC Library Profile
- Historically Black College
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Smaller Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Other Dominant Fields)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Four-Year
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $75.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $75.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 58%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 32% | 43% | 44% | 14% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,587 | $3,738 | $3,500 | $1,220 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 4.3% | 5.8% | 8.4% |
| Number in Default | 32 | 36 | 41 |
| Number in Repayment | 735 | 612 | 488 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $3,140 | $2,160 | $2,070 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $5,780 | $4,800 | $4,710 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $800 | $700 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,600 | $7,500 | $7,400 |
| Other Expenses | $3,500 | $3,400 | $3,300 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,600 | $3,400 | $3,100 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $4,140 | $2,960 | $2,770 |
| Out of State | $6,780 | $5,600 | $5,410 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $15,240 | $13,860 | $13,470 |
| Out of State | $17,880 | $16,500 | $16,110 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $7,740 | $6,460 | $5,870 |
| Out of State | $10,380 | $9,100 | $8,510 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 5,371 Undergraduate: 5,137 Graduate: 234
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 2,209 Female: 3,162
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,130 Female: 3,007
- Graduate Gender Male: 79 Female: 155
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 2,559 Part-Time: 2,812
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,436 Part-Time: 2,701
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 123 Part-Time: 111
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 5 | 0.09% |
| Black | 3,642 | 68% |
| Asian | 151 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 293 | 5% |
| White | 373 | 7% |
| Unknown | 907 | 17% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 148 | 3% |
| Ages 18-19 | 828 | 15% |
| Ages 20-21 | 715 | 13% |
| Ages 22-24 | 781 | 15% |
| Ages 25-29 | 813 | 15% |
| Ages 30-34 | 535 | 10% |
| Ages 35-39 | 393 | 7% |
| Ages 40-49 | 570 | 11% |
| Ages 50-65 | 359 | 7% |
| Age Over 65 | 72 | 1% |
| Age Uknown | 157 | 3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,254 | 1,021 | 233 |
| Faculty Status | 400 | 242 | 158 |
| Tenured Faculty | 186 | 186 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 400 | 242 | 158 |
| Primarily Instruction | 400 | 242 | 158 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 511 | 490 | 21 |
| Other Professionals | 54 | - | 54 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 289 | 289 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 120 | 120 | - |
| Skilled Crafts | 22 | 22 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 12 | 12 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $73,334 (140) | $75,593 (80) | $70,322 (60) |
| Professor | $92,557 (49) | $92,970 (33) | $91,704 (16) |
| Associate Professor | $69,364 (44) | $71,547 (21) | $67,371 (23) |
| Assistant Professor | $57,674 (41) | $57,168 (24) | $58,388 (17) |
| Instructor | $52,471 (6) | $52,471 (2) | $52,471 (4) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $81,216 (102) | $81,354 (59) | $81,028 (43) |
| Professor | $94,335 (46) | $97,714 (24) | $90,649 (22) |
| Associate Professor | $72,897 (45) | $72,889 (27) | $72,909 (18) |
| Assistant Professor | $62,151 (9) | $63,634 (6) | $59,185 (3) |
| Instructor | $52,471 (2) | $52,471 (2) | - (-) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $70,433 (242) | $71,761 (139) | $68,641 (103) |
| Professor | $85,114 (95) | $87,488 (57) | $81,552 (38) |
| Associate Professor | $64,450 (89) | $64,848 (48) | $63,983 (41) |
| Assistant Professor | $56,446 (50) | $56,147 (30) | $56,894 (20) |
| Instructor | $50,086 (8) | $47,701 (4) | $52,471 (4) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $880,094 | $350,095 | $529,999 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 40% | 60% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 95 | 43 | 52 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Basketball | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 22 | - | 22 |
| Soccer | 18 | 18 | - |
| Tennis | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Cross Country | 6 | 6 | - |
| Volleyball | 9 | - | 9 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $36,664 | $42,659 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $12,166 | $6,041 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Basketball | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
| Soccer | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Tennis | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Cross Country | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Volleyball | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 50%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 34%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 19% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 16% |
| Female | 21% |
| By Race | |
| Black | 17% |
| Asian | 33% |
| Hispanic | 27% |
| White | 75% |
| Unknown | - |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 4% |
| 5 Years | 11% |
| 6 Years | 14% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 2 | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 8 | 2 |
| Burglary | - | 3 |
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