For the academic year 2023-2024, the average acceptance rate of District of Columbia Colleges is 60.25%. Compared to last year's rate, the 2024 acceptance rate decreased by 0.68%.
Over the past 5 years, the acceptance rate of District of Columbia Colleges has increased by 7.3% from 52.95% to 60.25%. Of the 8 District of Columbia Colleges, which are 4-year schools and have competitive admission, 4 schools's acceptance rate is higher and 4 schools' rate is lower than 5 years ago.
You can check 2024 acceptance rate along with number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled students at District of Columbia Colleges admission statistics comparison table.
Comparison Table of Acceptance Rate Changes for District of Columbia Colleges
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Acceptance Rate Changes from 2019 to 2024 at District of Columbia Colleges | School Name | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 5-Year Change |
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American UniversityWashington, DC | 36.08% | 38.65%
2.57% | 64.09%
25.44% | 40.63%
23.47% | 47.00%
6.37% | 10.92% |
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The Catholic University of AmericaWashington, DC | 85.36% | 82.23%
3.13% | 86.01%
3.77% | 85.59%
0.42% | 84.00%
1.59% | 1.36% |
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University of the District of ColumbiaWashington, DC | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Gallaudet UniversityWashington, DC | 61.22% | 62.62%
1.41% | 61.69%
0.93% | 59.21%
2.48% | 60.94%
1.73% | 0.27% |
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George Washington UniversityWashington, DC | 40.84% | 43.04%
2.2% | 49.71%
6.67% | 48.98%
0.73% | 44.00%
4.98% | 3.15% |
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Georgetown UniversityWashington, DC | 14.36% | 16.81%
2.44% | 11.98%
4.82% | 12.23%
0.24% | 13.00%
0.77% | 1.36% |
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Howard UniversityWashington, DC | 36.08% | 38.64%
2.56% | 35.25%
3.39% | 53.43%
18.18% | 35.00%
18.43% | 1.07% |
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Strayer University-District of ColumbiaWashington, DC | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Trinity Washington UniversityWashington, DC | 96.69% | 95.79%
0.9% | 97.29%
1.5% | 96.97%
0.32% | 99.01%
2.05% | 2.33% |
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University of the Potomac-Washington DC CampusWashington, DC | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Strayer University-Global RegionWashington, DC | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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NewU UniversityWashington, DC | - | - | - | 90.41% | 99.02%
8.6% | 8.6% |
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Relay Graduate School of Education - Washington, D.CWashington, DC | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Average | 52.95% | 53.97%
1.02% | 58.00%
4.03% | 60.93%
2.93% | 60.25%
0.68% | 7.30% |
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