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University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus

Washington, DC · City · 809 students
4
Year
Private For-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
About

Located just blocks from the White House, the University of the Potomac’s Washington, D.C. campus is best known for providing highly flexible, career-focused education tailored to working professionals and international students. The university excels in high-demand, tech-driven sectors, offering its strongest and most popular programs in Business Administration, Cybersecurity, and Information Technology. The student experience is defined by a diverse, commuter-friendly, and professional culture where small class sizes allow for direct mentorship from faculty who are active industry experts. Setting the school apart is its unique hybrid learning model and year-round, monthly start dates, which empower students to gain hands-on experience through internships in the capital while accelerating their degree path.

Location
Washington, DC, 20005 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
DCA · Washington DC
3 mi away
Cost
Tuition
$6,660
Books & supplies
$500/yr
Admissions

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
39%
4-yr on-time completion
9%
1st-yr retention
80%
Transfer-out rate
8%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
72%
Transferred
0%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
28%
Median earnings (6yr)
$38,444
Median earnings (10yr)
$34,961
Median debt
$8,769
Monthly loan payment
$93
Debt range (25th–75th)
$4,813$36,260
Debt (90th percentile)
$46,209
Student Body
Men 38%Women 62%
11
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
24%
First-generation
48%
Median family income
$25,639
Independent students
82%
Avg age at entry
32.0
Part-time students
0%
Race & ethnicity
White
2%
Hispanic
3%
Black
42%
Asian
49%
Two or more
1%
Non-resident
2%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$38,444
10 years after entry
$34,961
Business Administration, Management and Operations3
Accounting and Related Services2
Management Information Systems and Services2
International Business1
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Institutional
Classification
Special Focus (Arts/Music/Design)
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, inclusive admissions
Avg faculty salary
$3,125/mo
Instructional spend/student
$1,510
Federal loan rate
9%

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