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University of the District of Columbia

Washington, DC 4-Year Public

University of the District of Columbia Admissions

It is not difficult to get into University of the District of Columbia.

If you are thinking about applying to University of the District of Columbia, the deadline for Fall 2024 admissions is 8/1 and the application fee costs $35.

Students who submit their applications to University of the District of Columbia for fall should anticipate a decision by August 15.

University of the District of Columbia Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of University of the District of Columbia's admissions stats.

University of the District of Columbia 2023 Admissions Statistics
Admissions Test Policy Not optional
Waitlist Yes

University of the District of Columbia Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for University of the District of Columbia.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I No
Early Decision II
Early Action No
Regular Decision Yes 8 1 August 15

Want to Apply Early to University of the District of Columbia?


University of the District of Columbia does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ See a list of some selective colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.


More on University of the District of Columbia Admissions


Transferring to University of the District of Columbia

Transfer student admissions is not difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to University of the District of Columbia

University of the District of Columbia has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into University of the District of Columbia?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are given the most weight in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that prioritize the areas where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at University of the District of Columbia

What does University of the District of Columbia consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor Level
Standardized Test Scores Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record Important
Alumni/ae Relations Considered
Class Rank Considered
Academic GPA Considered
First Generation Considered

Make sure to check with University of the District of Columbia for more information on admission factors.

University of the District of Columbia Application Requirements

To apply to University of the District of Columbia, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with University of the District of Columbia's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Transcript of High School Record

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into University of the District of Columbia?

University of the District of Columbia has not provided an information about GPAs of accepted students. Any questions regarding applicant expectations should be addressed directly with the school.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

University of the District of Columbia does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to University of the District of Columbia

For transfer students, it is not difficult to get admitted to University of the District of Columbia.

For transfer students wishing to start in the fall, the deadline to apply is August 1. Applicants should hear back by August 15.

Transfer students can enroll in University of the District of Columbia during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term


University of the District of Columbia Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to University of the District of Columbia?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to University of the District of Columbia.

Does University of the District of Columbia accept transfer credits?

✅ University of the District of Columbia accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions.

Do I have to submit test scores to University of the District of Columbia?

✅ University of the District of Columbia is not test optional.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at University of the District of Columbia?

❌ University of the District of Columbia does not offer early decision.

Want To Learn More About University of the District of Columbia?

Choose one of the options below to find out more about about University of the District of Columbia:

Overview

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University of the District of Columbia Admissions Requirements

Admission Difficulty

Less Selective

Unknown

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University of the District of Columbia Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Aug 1

Transfer Applications are Due

Aug 1

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to University of the District of Columbia is Aug 1.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to University of the District of Columbia is Aug 1.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

University of the District of Columbia SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

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Math SAT Range

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Reading SAT Range

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University of the District of Columbia GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

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Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

4,803

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

N.A.

Tuition and Fees

In State

$6,152

Out-of-State

$13,004

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Aug 1
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