For the academic year 2024-2025, 815,312 students have applied and among them 313,783 were admitted to District of Columbia colleges. 75,420 students were finally enrolled into one of accepted schools.
The following table and chart illustrates the number of applicant, admitted, and enrolled students for District of Columbia colleges.
Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled (2024-2025) District Of Columbia Colleges
Applicants
Admitted
Enrolled
Total
815,312
313,783
75,420
Public Schools
0
0
0
4 Years (Or High)
0
0
0
2-4 Years
0
0
0
Less Than 2 Years
0
0
0
Private Schools
815,312
313,783
75,420
4 Years (Or High)
815,292
313,764
75,403
2-4 Years
20
19
17
Less Than 2 Years
0
0
0
[CHART#1] Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled for District Of Columbia Colleges
38.49% Acceptance Rate
The average acceptance rate of District of Columbia colleges is 38.49% in academic year 2024-2025. Public schools' average acceptance rate was 0.00% and the average rate of private schools was 38.49%. The following table and chart illustrates the average acceptance rate for District of Columbia colleges with comparable factors.
38.49% Acceptance Rate (2024-2025) District Of Columbia Colleges
Acceptance Rate
All Schools Average
38.49%
Public Schools
0.00%
4 Years (Or High)
0.00%
2-4 Years
0.00%
Less Than 2 Years
0.00%
Private Schools
38.49%
4 Years (Or High)
38.48%
2-4 Years
95.00%
Less Than 2 Years
0.00%
[CHART#2] 38.49% Acceptance Rate for District Of Columbia Colleges
24.04% Yield
The average yield, also know as enrollment rate, of District of Columbia colleges was 24.04% in academic year 2024-2025. Public schools' average admission yield was 0.00% and the average rate of private schools was 24.04%. The admission yield is a rate of number of enrolled students over number of students who are allowed to admit. The following table and chart illustrates the average admission yield for District of Columbia colleges with comparable factors.
24.04% Yield (2024-2025) District Of Columbia Colleges
Admission Yield
All Schools Average
24.04%
Public Schools
0.00%
4 Years (Or High)
0.00%
2-4 Years
0.00%
Less Than 2 Years
0.00%
Private Schools
24.04%
4 Years (Or High)
24.03%
2-4 Years
89.47%
Less Than 2 Years
0.00%
[CHART#3] 24.04% Yield for District Of Columbia Colleges
1,278 SAT Score
The average SAT score of District of Columbia colleges is 1,278 for the academic year 2024-2025. In public schools, the average SAT score is 0 and private schools' average SAT score is 1,278.
The following table shows SAT average scores with percentile by subject and school type/level for the academic year 2024-2025.
1,278 SAT Score (2024-2025) District Of Columbia Colleges
Total
Evidence-based Reading and Writing
Math
All Schools (4-years colleges)
25th pctl.
1178
596
582
50th pctl.
1278
642
636
75th pctl.
1370
686
684
Public colleges
25th pctl.
0
0
0
50th pctl.
0
0
0
75th pctl.
0
0
0
Private colleges
25th pctl.
1178
596
582
50th pctl.
1278
642
636
75th pctl.
1370
686
684
[CHART#4] 1,278 SAT Score for District Of Columbia Colleges
27 ACT Score
The average ACT score (Composite) of District of Columbia colleges is 27 for the academic year 2024-2025. In public schools, the average ACT composite score is 0 and private schools' average ACT score is 27. The following table shows ACT average scores with percentile by subject and school type/level for the academic year 2024-2025.
27 ACT Score (2024-2025) District Of Columbia Colleges
Composite
English
Math
All Schools (4-years colleges)
25th pctl.
25
25
23
50th pctl.
27
28
25
75th pctl.
29
30
28
Public colleges
25th pctl.
0
0
0
50th pctl.
0
0
0
75th pctl.
0
0
0
Private colleges
25th pctl.
25
25
23
50th pctl.
27
28
25
75th pctl.
29
30
28
[CHART#5] 27 ACT Score for District Of Columbia Colleges