Acceptance Rate
41.33%
Yield (Enrollment Ratio)
23.89%
Applicants
100,491
Admitted
41,533
Enrolled
9,924
Applying To District Of Columbia Colleges
The average acceptance rate is 41.33% at District Of Columbia colleges and universities, a total of 100,491 students applied and 41,533 were accepted. The average undergraduate application fees is $65 and the graduate application fees is $79. The following table presents the general admission information for applying to District Of Columbia colleges.
Open Admission Policy | 7 out of 22 schools |
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Undergraduate Application Fees | $65 |
Graduate Application Fees | $79 |
Acceptance Rate | 41.33% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 23.89% |
Test Scores | 1,269 SAT / 27 ACT |
Acceptance Rates and Headcounts
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 100,491 students (35,118 men and 64,636 women) applied to and 41,533 (14,156 men and 27,036 women) students were accepted to admit District Of Columbia Colleges. Among them, 3,411 men and 6,496 women were enrolled into District Of Columbia schools.
The average acceptance rate is 41.33% and admission yield (enrollment rate) is 23.89%. The table below shows the District Of Columbia colleges admission statistics including admission and enrolment rates.
Total | Men | Women | |
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Applicants | 100,491 | 35,118 | 64,636 |
Admitted | 41,533 | 14,156 | 27,036 |
Enrolled | 9,924 | 3,411 | 6,496 |
Acceptance Rate | 41.33% | 40.31% | 41.83% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 23.89% | 24.10% | 24.03% |
Average SAT and ACT Scores
In District Of Columbia, 2 colleges require SAT and ACT score and 0 colleges recommend them to their applicant. In addition, 4 colleges consider the test score in selection process, while it is not required.
3,301 students (36.00%) submitted their SAT scores and 1,760 students (30.00%) submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score is 1,371 and 25th percentile score is 1,166. For ACT scores, 75th percentile score is 29 and 25th percentile score is 25.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of first-time enrolled students at District Of Columbia colleges and universities.
25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
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Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 588 | 692 |
SAT Math | 578 | 679 |
ACT Composite | 25 | 29 |
ACT Math | 22 | 28 |
ACT English | 25 | 29 |
Calendar System and Accepted Credits
In District Of Columbia State, 16 schools use semester calendar systems and 2 schools are based on quarter system. Next table lists the number of schools with their calendar systems.
Next table describes credits that District Of Columbia colleges and universities are accepting for their students
Application Requirements
9 District Of Columbia schools require High School GPA and 8 schools require High School Record (or Transcript). The test scores such as SAT and ACT are required by 2 District Of Columbia colleges. Next table summarizes the application requirements for applying to District Of Columbia colleges.
Required | Recommended | |
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High School GPA | 9 | 0 |
High School Rank | 0 | 0 |
High School Record (or Transcript) | 8 | 0 |
Completion of College Preparatory Program | 5 | 0 |
Recommendations | 8 | 0 |
Formal Demonstration of Competencies | 1 | 0 |
Admission Test Scores | 2 | 0 |
TOEFL | 4 | 0 |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | 0 | 0 |
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