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FINANCIAL AID RATE

85%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

9:1

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$6,474

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Degree

The fascinating world of Aerospace and Aeronautical Engineering is a field of study in business focused on the design and functionality of spacecraft, aircraft, satellites, and military applications. Get more details below including other District Of Columbia colleges that offer aeronautical and aerospace engineering degrees.

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University of the District of Columbia

620 Michigan Avenue, NE, Washington, DC

UDC is a public historically black institution located in Washington, DC. Most historically black colleges and universities (also known as HBCUs) were founded after the civil war to provide newly freed African Americans with educational opportunities. As a land grant institution this school is among larger public institutions in the state of District Of Columbia. University of the District of Columbia has an annual student enrollment of about five thousand.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

  • Business And Marketing Studies
  • Health And Clinical Professions
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Education

The school operates under an open enrollment policy, accepting any applicants that meet the minimum requirements for admission. Submission of school records, test scores, and personal statements may be required for certain programs.

The cost of tuition is different for in-state and nonresidents. In-state residents pay close to $7,700, while out-of-state residents pay $15,000 per year. Some students at this school may be eligible for financial aid, which is generally offered as scholarships, grants, and loans.

University of the District of Columbia participates in intercollegiate athletics through the NCAA's North Central Intercollegiate Athletic Conf in Basketball.

Students can visit the UDC website to obtain a complete list of areas of study, admissions information, and more that is available at this school.

Students Enrolled in the Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. University of the District of Columbia offers an associate's degree program in aeronautical and aerospace engineering.

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male4
Female0

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
Black1
Hispanic1
Non Resident Alien1
Unknown1

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Students who have completed the Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering program at University of the District of Columbia, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians

Description

Operate, install, calibrate, and maintain integrated computer/communications systems, consoles, simulators, and other data acquisition, test, and measurement instruments and equipment, which are used to launch, track, position, and evaluate air and space vehicles. May record and interpret test data.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, aerospace engineering and operations technicians employment is expected to grow at a rate of 3.6% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

    • Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division
      • Total Employment: 80
      • Average Hourly Rate: $32.62
      • Average Annual Salary: $67840

    Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

    Admission Requirements & Details

    The information regarding admissions below may give you an idea of the students University of the District of Columbia accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.

    College Credits Accepted

    • Dual Credits
    • AP Course Credits
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    Academics & Student Services

    Student Services

    To help support students, University of the District of Columbia may offer student services including:

    • Distance learning
    • Remedial instructional courses
    • Academic counseling for students
    • Work study style employment
    • Helping students find work after graduation
    • Day care

    Intercollegiate Athletics

    University of the District of Columbia is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports being in the NCAA Division II without football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:

    • Basketball (East Coast Conference)
    • Lacrosse
    • Soccer
    • Tennis
    • Track and Field, Indoor
    • Track and Field, Outdoor
    • Track and Field, X-Country