How Student Population Changes over Past 5 Years for District of Columbia Colleges

For the academic year 2022-2023, the total student population of District of Columbia Colleges is 8,116.The overall number of students in District of Columbia Colleges decreased by 8.34%.

Compared to 5 years ago, the total number of students at District of Columbia Colleges has decreased by 6.91% from 8,718 to 8,116 students. Of the 13 District of Columbia Colleges, 5 schools had an increase in the number of students compared to 5 years ago, and 6 schools had a decrease in the number of students.

You can check 2023 enrollment by school level and gender at District of Columbia Colleges student population.

Comparison Table of Student Population Changes for District of Columbia Colleges

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Enrollment Changes from 2018 to 2023 at District of Columbia Colleges
School Name	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23	5-Year Changes
American UniversityWashington, DC	14,311	14,318 7	14,001 317	14,852 851	13,885 967	426
The Catholic University of AmericaWashington, DC	5,956	5,771 185	5,366 405	5,059 307	4,968 91	988
University of the District of ColumbiaWashington, DC	4,244	4,199 45	3,725 474	3,476 249	3,577 101	667
Gallaudet UniversityWashington, DC	1,557	1,485 72	1,451 34	1,433 18	1,322 111	235
George Washington UniversityWashington, DC	28,172	27,814 358	27,017 797	26,457 560	25,939 518	2,233
Georgetown UniversityWashington, DC	19,204	19,593 389	19,371 222	20,935 1,564	20,984 49	1,780
Howard UniversityWashington, DC	9,139	9,399 260	10,859 1,460	12,065 1,206	12,886 821	3,747
Strayer University-District of ColumbiaWashington, DC	928	815 113	745 70	446 299	362 84	566
Trinity Washington UniversityWashington, DC	1,782	1,707 75	1,846 139	1,862 16	1,895 33	113
University of the Potomac-Washington DC CampusWashington, DC	111	92 19	232 140	384 152	534 150	423
Strayer University-Global RegionWashington, DC	10,498	11,608 1,110	10,457 1,151	10,426 31	11,017 591	519
NewU UniversityWashington, DC	-	-	-	-	18	-
Relay Graduate School of Education - Washington, D.CWashington, DC	-	-	-	-	-	-
Average	8,718	8,800 82	8,643 157	8,854 211	8,116 739	-603

*Schools missing information are not included in this table. The schools have not report their information to the IPEDS/NCES or not applicable.)

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Undergraduate

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Graduate

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Online Schools

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Trade Schools

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