University of the District of Columbia vs. Boricua College

University of the District of Columbia vs. Boricua College comparison

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Overview	University of the District of Columbia	Boricua College
Location	Washington, DC	New York, NY
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	3,577	461
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	udc.edu	boricuacollege.edu
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Costs	University of the District of Columbia	Boricua College
Tuition (In State)	$5,292	$12,000
Tuition (Out of State)	$12,144	$12,000
Room & Board	$15,137	$5,750
Avg Net Price	$15,021	$14,214
Avg Grant Aid	$7,662	$9,307
% Receiving Grant Aid	89%	94%

Admission	University of the District of Columbia	Boricua College
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Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Application Deadline	Aug 1, 2025

Academics	University of the District of Columbia	Boricua College
Student to Faculty Ratio	6:1	20:1
Popular Majors	Business (22%) Health Professions (15%) Social Sciences (9%) Education (6%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (6%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (65%) Human Services (22%) Business (6%) Education (6%)
Outcomes	University of the District of Columbia	Boricua College
Graduation Rate	8%	62%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$37,100	$33,700
Making Student Loan Payments	28%	41%
Median Student Loan Debt	$22,000	$7,890
Median Loan Payment	$227	$81

Diversity	University of the District of Columbia	Boricua College
% Men	36%	20%
% Women	64%	80%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very Low
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	4%	0%
% Black	62%	14%
% Hispanic	10%	82%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	8%	0%
% Unknown Race	12%	3%

Students	University of the District of Columbia	Boricua College
% In-State	82%	100%
% Out-of-State	13%	0%
Campus	University of the District of Columbia	Boricua College
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
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Comparable Facts

• University of the District of Columbia is larger than than Boricua College based on total student enrollment (3,577 students vs. 461 students)

University of the District of Columbia vs. Boricua College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of the District of Columbia or Boricua College?

• Boricua College is 126.8% more expensive to attend than University of the District of Columbia for in-state tuition ($12,000.00 vs. $5,292.00)
• Out of state tuition is 1.2% higher at University of the District of Columbia than Boricua College ($12,144.00 vs. $12,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Boricua College than University of the District of Columbia ($14,214 vs. $15,021)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Boricua College are 163.3% lower than costs at University of the District of Columbia ($5,750 vs. $15,137)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Boricua College than University of the District of Columbia (94% vs. 89%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Boricua College students is 21.5% larger than aid received University of the District of Columbia ($9,307 vs. $7,662)

Which college is harder to get into, University of the District of Columbia or Boricua College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Boricua College or University of the District of Columbia .

University of the District of Columbia vs. Boricua College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of the District of Columbia or Boricua College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Boricua College and University of the District of Columbia.

• The graduation rate at Boricua College is higher than University of the District of Columbia (62% vs. 8%)
• Graduates from University of the District of Columbia earn on average $3,400 more per year than Boricua College graduates after ten years. ($37,100 vs. $33,700)
• Boricua College students graduate with a $14,110 lower median federal student loan debt than University of the District of Columbia graduates. ($7,890 vs. $22,000)
• Boricua College graduates are paying $146 less per month on federal student loans than University of the District of Columbia graduates. ($81 vs. $227)
• More Boricua College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of the District of Columbia students, three years after graduation. (41% vs. 28%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/