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$5,662
per year
In-State Tuition
N/A
Acceptance Rate
33%
Graduation Rate
68%
Retention Rate
University of the District of Columbia is an educational institution in Washington, DC. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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Conditions University of the District of Columbia places on CLEP credit
UDC accepts CLEP subject to department review. Examination credit is limited to 15 credits for associate degrees and 30 for bachelor degrees, combined with other exams and included in transfer and residency limits. The separate 12-credit portfolio limit excludes CLEP, AP and IB. Confirm the required score, course award and degree applicability before testing.
Technology & Computer Science
Major: Computer & Information Sciences
Business & Finance
Social Services & Nonprofit
Major: Human Services Administration
Healthcare & Medicine
Real Estate & Construction
Humanities & Social Sciences
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A broad program across the humanities, social sciences, mathematics and natural sciences, most often taken as a transfer degree into a bachelor's program. NCES CIP 24.0101 "Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies".
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Sports
4
Men’s teams
6
Women’s teams
Team Sports(3)
Basketball
Soccer
Lacrosse
Individual Sports(4)
Tennis
Track and Field (Indoor)
Track and Field (Outdoor)
Cross Country
Application Requirements
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In-State Students
Out-of-State Students
UDC awards DC-UP merit scholarships to selected first-time students by GPA tier. Only the tiers for out-of-state and international high schools are listed; graduates of DC public and charter schools (up to a full ride) and metro-area schools have separate tiers.
DC-UP Scholarship (out-of-state/international schools, 3.7+ GPA or valedictorian/salutatorian)
Competitive30% partial (tuition/fees)
Admitted for the fall right after high school; no separate application described
For graduates of out-of-state or international high schools: a 3.7 GPA or higher, or valedictorian or salutatorian. Awarded to selected students; you receive the award for one tier only. Part of the DC-UP learning community.
DC-UP Scholarship (out-of-state/international schools, 3.4-3.6 GPA)
Competitive15% partial (tuition/fees)
Admitted for the fall right after high school; no separate application described
For graduates of out-of-state or international high schools with a 3.4-3.6 GPA. Awarded to selected students; you receive the award for your band only. Part of the DC-UP learning community.
DC-UP Scholarship (out-of-state/international schools, 3.0-3.3 GPA)
Competitive10% partial (tuition/fees)
Admitted for the fall right after high school; no separate application described
For graduates of out-of-state or international high schools with a 3.0-3.3 GPA. Awarded to selected students; you receive the award for your band only. Part of the DC-UP learning community.
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College scholarship pageChecked Oct 30, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$10,268
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$44,236
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$24,872
Among completers who borrowed
Verified on Oct 2026
Conditions University of the District of Columbia places on CLEP credit
UDC accepts CLEP subject to department review. Examination credit is limited to 15 credits for associate degrees and 30 for bachelor degrees, combined with other exams and included in transfer and residency limits. The separate 12-credit portfolio limit excludes CLEP, AP and IB. Confirm the required score, course award and degree applicability before testing.
Exam-level breakdown not yet available. Visit the official credit policy page for the full list of accepted exams.
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Public University
Location
Washington, District of Columbia
District of Columbia
Control
Public
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