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Compare University of the District of Columbia vs Temple College

Washington, DC · Temple, TX

University of the District of ColumbiaTemple College
Cost
Price after aid (average)$10,648/yr$10,682/yr
Price after aid (family income under $30k)$10,268/yr$10,262/yr
Typical loan debt at graduation$24,872$12,813
Price after aid ($30k–$48k income)$10,399/yr$10,031/yr
Price after aid ($48k–$75k income)$10,557/yr$11,563/yr
Price after aid ($75k–$110k income)$16,312/yr$11,898/yr
Price after aid (income over $110k)No data reported$11,571/yr
Typical loan payment after graduation$264/mo$136/mo
Room & board (off campus)$17,224/yr$14,400/yr
Borrowers who default0%0%
Books & supplies$1,149/yr$2,000/yr
Sticker price (before aid)$20,437/yr$14,200/yr
Tuition (in-state)$5,662/yr$3,000/yr
Tuition (out-of-state)$12,514/yr$7,224/yr
Students with Pell Grants36%35%
Students taking federal loans19%21%
Getting in
SAT/ACT policyOpen admission (everyone qualified gets in)Open admission (everyone qualified gets in)
Graduation & earnings
Students who graduate33%32%
Freshmen who come back68%68%
Typical earnings 10 years in$44,236/yr$38,678/yr
Earnings range 10 years in$21,221–$68,748$20,659–$58,799
Finish within 8 years (anywhere)30%20%
White students graduating54%No data reported
Black students graduating22%No data reported
Hispanic students graduating32%No data reported
Asian students graduating63%No data reported
Typical earnings 6 years in$36,358/yr$34,008/yr
Earn more than a HS grad60%62%
Graduate on time29%19%
Pell students who graduate23%No data reported
First-gen students who finish20%14%
Low-income students who finish19%12%
Students who transfer out19%16%
Typical earnings 8 years in$40,032/yr$35,833/yr
Majors & programs
Top 3 programsEducation 28% · Business, Management & Marketing 14% · Liberal Arts & General Studies 9%Health Professions 29% · Liberal Arts & General Studies 28% · Business, Management & Marketing 12%
Most popular programEducation — 28% of degreesHealth Professions — 29% of degrees
2nd most popular programBusiness, Management & Marketing — 14% of degreesLiberal Arts & General Studies — 28% of degrees
3rd most popular programLiberal Arts & General Studies — 9% of degreesBusiness, Management & Marketing — 12% of degrees
4th most popular programLegal Professions & Studies — 8% of degreesHomeland Security & Protective Services — 9% of degrees
5th most popular programHealth Professions — 7% of degreesComputer & Information Sciences — 4% of degrees
Highest-paying major (1 year out)Public Administration — $73,555/yrRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $72,579/yr
Degrees in STEM15%9%
Campus & students
Undergrad enrollment3,3513,178
Students per professor8 : 118 : 1
Graduate students592No data reported
Average professor pay$7,925/mo$6,823/mo
Full-time professors38%63%
Fully onlineNoNo
Accredited byMiddle States Commission on Higher EducationSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Median family income$19,867$24,785
SettingCity (large)City (small)
LocationWashington, DCTemple, TX
RegionMid EastSouthwest
Founded1851No data reported
Public or privatePublicPublic
Main degree offeredAssociate degreesAssociate degrees
Carnegie classificationMaster's Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsAssociate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional
Main or branch campusMain campusMain campus
International students3.4%0%
Men33%33%
Women67%67%
White students3.3%34%
Black students56%16%
Hispanic or Latino students27%34%
Asian students1.5%1.5%
Two or more races2.2%6.5%
Other / not reported6.7%7.6%
Special typeHBCUNone
First-generation students51%46%
Part-time students58%61%
Students age 25+55%29%
Spent on teaching per student$12,646/yr$6,518/yr
Endowment$70.5M$9.1M
Campus life
Campus data from20232023
On-campus housingNo — no campus housingNo — no campus housing
Meal plan offeredNoNo
Academic calendarSemesterSemester
Federal designationLand-grant institutionNone
Study abroadNoNo
Undergraduate researchNoNo
ROTCYes — Army, Air ForceNo
Accepts AP creditYesYes
Accepts dual-enrollment creditNoNo
Credit for life experienceNoYes
Online classesYesYes
Whole degrees onlineYesYes
Weekend & evening classesNoNo
Teacher certificationYesNo
Academic & career counselingYesYes
Job help while you studyYesYes
Job placement for graduatesYesYes
On-campus day careYesNo
Program for students with intellectual disabilitiesNoNo
Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) schoolYesNo
Credit for military trainingYesYes
Student veteran organizationYesYes
Tuition payment planYesYes
Guaranteed (locked) tuitionNoNo
Prepaid tuition planNoNo
Athletics
Athletics data from2024-252024-25
College sports levelNCAA Division II without footballNJCAA Division I
Football teamNoNo
Varsity teams105
Student athletes105108
Athletic scholarships$1.9M$576,817
Athletics budget$4.4M$1.7M
Athletics revenue$4.4M$1.8M
Recruiting spend$500$28,564

Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.