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University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus is a private for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The city atmosphere of Washington makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

10 Undergraduate Degrees
33 Graduate Degrees

Where Is University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus?

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Contact details for University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1401 H Street Nw, Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202-274-2300
Website: www.potomac.edu
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/UniversityOfThePotomac
Twitter: http://twitter.com/UOTPotomac

How Do I Get Into University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus?

You can apply to University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus online at: www.potomac.edu/admissions/apply-online

University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus?

100% Take Out Loans
11.7% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus, approximately 100% of students took out student loans averaging $1,321 a year. That adds up to $5,284 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus is 11.7%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.

University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus Undergraduate Student Diversity

68 Full-Time Undergraduates
28% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are also 164 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 68 full-time undergraduates at University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus, 72% are male and 28% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 39
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Geographic Diversity

District of Columbia students aren't the only ones who study at University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus. At this time, 6 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 36 countries are represented at University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Qatar, and Nepal.

Online Learning at University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus

58 Took All Classes Online
58 Took At Least One Class Online
-4.5% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 58 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 4th most popular in District of Columbia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Affordability Rankings of University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus was $6,660 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major Tuition for In-State Students Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management #4 #1
International Business #10 #1
International Business/Trade/Commerce #10 #1
Project Management #11 #5
Other Business, Management & Marketing #21 #12
Business Management & Marketing #21 #12
General Hospitality Administration/Management #22 #1
Hospitality Management #43 #7
General Management Information Systems #46 #16
Management Information Systems #49 #13

Online Affordability Rankings of University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus Rankings

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus was $6,660 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are mostly online.

Major Tuition for In-State Students Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management #4 #4
Hospitality Management #15 #15
General Hospitality Administration/Management #15 #15
Other Business, Management & Marketing #15 #12
Business Management & Marketing #15 #12
Project Management #21 #21
Interior Design Management #25 #25
General Management Information Systems #25 #25
Management Information Systems #37 #37
International Business #55 #55
International Business/Trade/Commerce #55 #55
Business Administration & Management #67 #67

Online Growth Rankings of University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus was -4.5%. This is the #1,661 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus.

Major Growth Rate Rank
Accounting and Business/Management #26
Project Management #76
International Business #89
International Business/Trade/Commerce #89
General Management Information Systems #103
Management Information Systems #141
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping #311
Accounting #466

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
General Management Information Systems 0 3 15 18
General Business Administration and Management 0 2 15 17
Accounting 0 3 0 3
Project Management 0 0 3 3
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 1 0 0 1
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management 0 1 0 1
Accounting and Business/Management 0 0 0 0
Interior Design Management 0 0 0 0
Office Administration 0 0 0 0
Operations Management 0 0 0 0
Supply Chain Management 0 0 0 0
Business Management & Marketing 0 0 0 0
Business & Office Technology 0 0 0 0
General Hospitality Administration/Management 0 0 0 0
International Business/Trade/Commerce 0 0 0 0
Information Resources Management 0 0 0 0
Knowledge Management 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 1 9 33 43

References

*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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