University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus, DC
Private For-Profit
4-Year • Very Small • Primarily Nonresidential
Business and Management School
Not Selective • High Transfer-In
Open Admissions
2 Campuses
Main Campus
Washington, DC 20005
University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus Rankings
Affordability37
Retention3
Graduation1
Earnings22
Diversity56
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus
46%
Bachelor’s
23%
Associate’s
31%
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Business, Management, Marketing37%
Computer and Information Sciences19%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting44%
Admissions
Getting into University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus
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Admission Rate
-
Median SAT Math
-
Median SAT Reading
-
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus
$16K
In-State Tuition
$16K
Out-of-State Tuition
$30K
Average Total Cost
$27K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | DC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $26K | $19K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $29K | $20K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $20K | $22K | $17K |
| >$110K | $27K | $35K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus
16%
Receive Federal Loans
$16K
Median Federal Debt
33%
Repayment Rate
$273
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | DC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 53% | 55% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 27% | 15% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 10% | 10% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 5% | 8% | 9% |
| >$110K | 2% | 15% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | DC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $9K | $13K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $20K | $17K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $15K | $16K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $14K | $14K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $9K | $12K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $46K | $32K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $36K | $23K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $5K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $1K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | DC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 23% | 38% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 33% | 43% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 32% | 47% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 40% | 52% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus
50%
Retention Rate
14%
Transfer Rate
44%
Withdrawal Rate
20%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | DC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 17% | 41% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 20% | 53% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 29% | 59% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | DC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 100% | 64% | 53% |
| Black | 24% | 43% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 47% | 53% | 52% |
| Two or more races | 100% | 56% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus
82%
Employment Rate
$30K
Median Salary
$15K
25 Pctl Salary
$45K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | DC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 82% | 85% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 81% | 85% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 82% | 84% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 87% | 84% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 78% | 84% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | DC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $8K | $9K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $15K | $20K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $30K | $34K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $45K | $51K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $98K | $79K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | DC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $30K | $34K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $41K | $40K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $48K | $48K | $35K |
Students
Students at University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus
68
Undergraduates
100%
Full-time Undergrads
32
Avg Entry Age
43
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | DC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 37% | 64% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 63% | 36% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | DC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 22% | 46% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 15% | 26% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3% | 10% | 18% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 60% | 8% | 2% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | DC | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 52% | 45% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 22% | 16% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 22% | 13% | 16% |
Location Map
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