by our College Data Analytics TeamWant the scoop on University of the District of Columbia? We have put together a comprehensive report on the school that covers what majors University of the District of Columbia offers, how the school ranks, how diverse it is, and much more.
University of the District of Columbia awards degrees and credentials ranging from certificates up to its highest offering, the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Completions: 1,136 undergraduate · 276 graduate (1,412 total)
The most popular majors at University of the District of Columbia, measured by the number of graduates, are listed below.
The following majors at University of the District of Columbia have the strongest reported average salaries.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Law. | $60,091 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | $57,901 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | $50,832 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $47,490 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | $46,611 |
Browse every major at University of the District of Columbia, grouped into broad areas of study. Each area lists its majors and any specializations within them.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 706 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Education, General. | 97 | NA |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Early Childhood Education and Teaching. · Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other. · Elementary Education and Teaching. |
27 | NA |
| Education, Other. | 14 | NA |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Urban Education and Leadership. |
6 | NA |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. ↳ Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. |
4 | NA |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Special Education and Teaching, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other. |
64 | $47,490 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. · Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping. |
12 | $46,611 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management. ↳ Hospitality Administration/Management, Other. |
4 | NA |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. |
3 | NA |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations. ↳ Fashion Merchandising. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Law. | 29 | $60,091 |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other. | 22 | NA |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies. | 19 | $37,990 |
| Legal Support Services. ↳ Legal Assistant/Paralegal. |
8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities. ↳ Nursing Education. |
40 | NA |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. ↳ Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. |
15 | $57,901 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. ↳ Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant. |
5 | NA |
| Public Health. ↳ Health Services Administration. |
2 | NA |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. ↳ Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. |
58 | $29,409 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science. | 24 | NA |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. ↳ Information Technology. |
8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering. | 17 | NA |
| Civil Engineering. ↳ Civil Engineering, General. |
9 | NA |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering. ↳ Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. |
2 | NA |
| Computer Engineering. ↳ Computer Software Engineering. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
20 | $28,124 |
| Urban Studies/Affairs. | 10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Computer Software Technology/Technician. |
12 | NA |
| Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 7 | NA |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other. |
7 | NA |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Art/Art Studies, General. |
14 | NA |
| Music. ↳ Music, General. |
8 | NA |
| Design and Applied Arts. ↳ Graphic Design. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture. | 22 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 19 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
17 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. ↳ Human Development and Family Studies, General. |
16 | $50,832 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Social Work. | 16 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Securities Services Administration/Management. · Corrections Administration. |
11 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. ↳ Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science. ↳ Mortuary Science and Embalming/Embalmer. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Business and Management. ↳ Agricultural Economics. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy. ↳ Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management. |
1 | NA |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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