Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Catholic
Location Washington, DC
Population 4,500,000
Map of the United States

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,528 (38%)
Days Without Precipitation 252 (60%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 991
Men / Women 1% / 99%
From State 70%
From Region 24%
Athletes 6.3%

Racial/Ethnic

Black 50%
Hispanic 40%
Mixed 2%
International 2%
Asian 1%
White 1%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Trinity Washington University 226 3% / 97% 1% $65,635 77 96%
Chemistry 3 0% / 100% 0% $60,988 71
Mathematics $62,301 73
Biochemistry 4 0% / 100% 25% $60,273 69
Biology 5 0% / 100% 0% $58,067 65
Health and Wellness 21 0% / 100% 0% $44,986 30 98%
Nursing 42 7% / 93% 0% $92,295 96 100%
Occupational Therapist Assistant 8 0% / 100% 0% $57,214 63
Public Health 5 20% / 80% 0% $56,964 63
Accounting $67,002 79
Business Administration 30 0% / 100% 3% $63,781 75 87%
Human Resources Management 3 0% / 100% 0% $61,888 72
Communication 4 0% / 100% 0% $56,790 62
Communication Studies $55,384 59
English 2 0% / 100% 0% $52,450 52
General Studies 2 0% / 100% 50% $59,060 67 98%
International Affairs 5 0% / 100% 0% $55,886 60
Journalism 1 0% / 100% 0%
Mass Communication 2 0% / 100% 0% $56,598 62
Political Science 2 0% / 100% 0% $56,564 62
Psychology 23 0% / 100% 0% $50,279 46 100%
Social Sciences 10 0% / 100% 0% $56,515 62
Sociology $56,055 61
Early Childhood Education 13 8% / 92% 0% $79,257 89 96%
Education 28 0% / 100% 0% $69,465 82
Elementary Education 2 0% / 100% 0% $71,663 84
Criminal Justice 10 20% / 80% 0% $53,772 55 91%
Forensic Science 1 0% / 100% 0% $57,038 63

Financial

Tuition & Fees $28,472
ROI Percentile 77th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 69%
4-Year Graduation Rate 26%
6-Year Graduation Rate 49%
Transfer-Out Rate 22%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

% Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Health Sciences 33.6% 76 5% / 95% 0% $73,206 85 99%
Humanities & Social Sciences 22.6% 51 0% / 100% 2% $53,550 55 100%
Education 19.0% 43 2% / 98% 0% $72,528 84 96%
Business & Economics 14.6% 33 0% / 100% 3% $63,609 75 87%
Professional 4.9% 11 18% / 82% 0% $54,069 56 91%
Life & Natural Sciences 4.0% 9 0% / 100% 11% $59,047 67
Physical Sciences & Math 1.3% 3 0% / 100% 0% $60,988 71

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 97%
Yield (Unbound) 17%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 97% 97% 97%

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional