Economics at University of the District of Columbia
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in District of Columbia
Economics bachelors's programs at peer institutions in District of Columbia (9 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of the District of Columbia | — | — | — | — |
| Georgetown University | $84,460 | $92,475 | $16,500 | 0.20 |
| George Washington University | $67,684 | $80,898 | $23,250 | 0.34 |
| American University | $58,151 | $69,607 | $22,625 | 0.39 |
| National Median | $51,722 | — | $22,816 | 0.44 |
Other Economics Programs in District of Columbia
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across District of Columbia schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown University Washington | $65,081 | $84,460 | $16,500 |
| George Washington University Washington | $64,990 | $67,684 | $23,250 |
| American University Washington | $56,543 | $58,151 | $22,625 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At University of the District of Columbia, approximately 43% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.