University of the District of Columbia

School Name: University of the District of Columbia

Founding: 1851

State/Location: District of Columbia

City: Washington

Motto: Aspire, Accomplish, Take on the World

School History: The University of the District of Columbia (UDC) is a public historically black land-grant university in Washington, D.C. It was established in 1851 and is the only public university in the city. UDC is a member school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. The full university system offers workforce and certificate programs in addition to Associate, Baccalaureate, Master’s, professional, and Doctoral degrees. The university’s academic schools and programs include the UDC Community College, College of Arts and Sciences, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, School of Business and Public Administration, Colleges of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability & Environmental Sciences, and David A. Clarke School of Law.

Schools/Academic Programs: 

  • College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability & Environmental Sciences
  • College of Arts & Sciences
  • School of Business & Public Administration
  • School of Engineering & Applied Sciences

Website: https://www.udc.edu