University of the District of Columbia

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The latest iteration of this study, "Transforming Futures: The Economic Engine of HBCUs," reaffirms the significant economic contributions of University of the District of Columbia. Through the production and consumption of various goods and services by University of the District of Columbia’s faculty, employees, and students, this institution acts as a catalyst for economic growth locally and regionally. This dynamic creates a ripple effect, leading to increased employment opportunities, heightened economic expansion, and a more dynamic community environment.

Founded in 1851 in District of Columbia, University of District of Columbia (UDC) is the only fully-accredited public institution of higher education in the nation’s capital. UDC offers a diverse array of degree programs, featuring prominent ones in business and public management, education and human ecology, liberal and fine arts, life sciences, physical science, engineering, and technology.

  • $351.9M
    Total Economic Impact
  • 2820
    Jobs
  • $2.1B
    Total Lifetime Earnings for Graduates