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Washington, District of Columbia

This school was established in 1851 by Myrtilla Miller. It became a university in 1976. The official colors are red and gold. Their mascot is a Firebird.

Housing options include two luxury apartment communities across from the Van Ness campus.
The university offers a wide range of student activities and organizations such as the National Association of Black Accountants, the Art Student Union, and Beta Kappa Chi.
The current co-presidents of the school are currently Maurice Edington and Allen L. Sessoms.
Enrollment: about 3,855 students (2023)

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.

UDC's roots date back to 1851, when Myrtilla Miner founded the Miner Normal School for Black girls.

Richard Pennington

Rashiem Wright

Cathy L. Lanier

The cost of attendance at the University of D.C. is $4,318 for in-state and $8,590 out-of-state residents per year.

University of D.C. is Division II and plays in the East Coast Conference.

This information was researched and provided by Kassie Rossier.

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