University of the District of Columbia Transfer and Admissions Information

Public

4 year
4,857

Full + Part time Students
1:11

Faculty to Student Ratio
9%

Transfer Student Ratio
$6,471

Avg. Financial Aid

Chartered in 1974, the University of the District of Columbia is the only fully-accredited public institution of higher education in the nation’s capital. As an urban land-grant university, it supports a broad mission of education, research and community service and offers bachelors and masters degrees in the College of Arts and Science, School of Business and Public Administration and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. As the District’s alma mater, UDC attracts students of every age from the Washington, DC region, the nation and the world—providing innovative, results-driven programs that enrich our city with educated, qualified students, ready to work and contribute to its overall prosperity and quality of life.

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Overview

Full-Time Undergraduate	2,003
Part-Time Undergraduate	2,854
Transfer Students	461
Programs	102 Programs
Courses	1,163 Courses
Equivalencies	1,422 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition	$7,244
Out-of-State Tuition	$14,540
Books and Supplies	$1,400
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid	37%
Federal Loans: Average amount received	$3,967
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid	49%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received	$2,504

Information for Transfer In Students

Accepts Transfers:

UDC enrolls hundreds of transfer students every year and makes a special effort to help transfer students feel at home at UDC.
Technical/Vocation Credit Accepted:

Generally, UDC does not accept vocational, developmental, independent study, internships/practicum, pass/fail, or other specialized course credits.

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Fall Priority	May 15
Spring Priority	October 15
Summer Priority	April 15

Transfer Application Requirements

Minimum GPA:

UDC does not publish a minimum grade requirement for transfer.
Official Transcripts:

Official college transcripts reflecting all course work and grades from all post-secondary institutions attended are required. If you've earned less than 30 college credits, your official high school transcript or copy of a GED diploma are required.
SAT Scores:

If you've earned less than 30 college credits, your official test scores are required.
Application Fee:

There is a $35 non-refundable application fee.
Apply Here:

http://www.udc.edu/admissions/transfer_students

Transfer Credit Policy

Minimum Grade:

Transfer credit is approved only for courses passed with a minimum grade of “C” or better, or a 2.0 on a 4.0 grade point average scale.
Credits (Min/Max):

UDC has no maxi number of undergraduate credits allowed for transfer, but consistent with UDC’s residency policy, students can apply a maximum of 90 transfer credits towards a Bachelor degree and a maximum of 45 credits towards an Associate degree.
Transfer Policy Document:

University of the District of Columbia Transfer Credit Policy.pdf