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District Of Columbia Colleges Key Statistics

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Average Tuition & Fees $26,218
($25,709)
Average Acceptance Rates 19.46 %
Total Student Population 97,928
Average Graduation Rates 62.31 %
Average Student To Faculty Ratio 15.29 to 1

District Of Columbia Colleges Distribution

For academic year 2021-2022, 26 colleges and universities are active in District Of Columbia - 2 public and 24 private schools. Next table shows the number of schools by school type and level in District Of Columbia.
District Of Columbia College Distribution by Type and Level
Number of Schools
Public2 schools
Private (not-for-profit)16 schools
Private (for-profit)8 schools
4 Year or High20 schools
2-4 Year3 schools
Less than 2 year3 schools

2022 Average Key Statistics for District Of Columbia Colleges

The average acceptance rate for District Of Columbia colleges is 19.46% and the average graduation rate is 62.31% in academic year 2021-2022. Total 97,928 students including in both undergraduate and graduate programs have attended District Of Columbia colleges and universities and the average students to faculty ratio is 15.29 to 1.
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Next charts are illustrating the core statistics for colleges and universities located in District Of Columbia.
[Chart] 2022 District Of Columbia Colleges Academic Statistics
Average Transfer-out Rate for District Of Columbia colleges is 15.4 %
Average Retention Rate for District Of Columbia colleges is 79.25 %

2021-2022 Average Tuition & Fees For District Of Columbia Colleges

For academic year 2021-2022, the average undergraduate tuition & fees for District Of Columbia colleges are $25,709 for District Of Columbia residents and $26,218 for non-residents. For graduate schools, its average tuition and fees are $23,853 for in-state students and $25,775 for out-of-state students.
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District Of Columbia 2021-2022 Average Tuition & Fees
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$25,709$26,218
Graduate$23,853$25,775
[Chart] District Of Columbia State 2021-2022 Average Tuition & Fees

Offered Degree Programs at District Of Columbia Colleges

District Of Columbia colleges and universities are offering 1,639 programs through online and on-site education. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree.

Offered Programs at District Of Columbia State
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
One but less than two years certificate4922
Associate's Degree5923
Two but less than four years certificate30
Bachelor's Degree48432
Post Bachelor's Degree17432
Master's Degree57466
Post Master's Degree469
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship1983
Doctor's degree - professional practice3411
Doctor's degree - other20

Special Learning Opportunities at District Of Columbia State

In District Of Columbia, 12 colleges offer the undergraduate online programs and 13 colleges offer the graduate online programs. 6 colleges have the ROTC programs and 8 colleges offer the study abroad programs. Next table shows the number of District Of Columbia schools which are offering special learning opportunities by category.

Special Learning Opportunities at District Of Columbia State
Online Completely0 out of 24 Schools
Undergraduate Online Classes12 out of 24 Schools
Graduate Online Classes13 out of 24 Schools
ROTC6 out of 24 Schools
Weekend/Evening College10 out of 24 Schools
Teacher certificate7 out of 24 Schools
Study Abroad8 out of 24 Schools

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