University of Phoenix-Washington DC

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2018 Undergraduate Tuition

$9,552

20.3% growth from 2017

2018 Enrolled Students

100% Full-Time

About

University of Phoenix-Washington DC is a higher education institution located in District of Columbia, DC. In 2018, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at University of Phoenix-Washington DC were General Business Administration & Management (14 degrees awarded), Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (5 degrees), and Computer & Information Systems Security (2 degrees).

In 2018, 28 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Phoenix-Washington DC. 53.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 46.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (13 degrees), 4.33 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (3 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Phoenix-Washington DC is $9,552, which is $−5,389 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,942).

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Costs

In 2018, the median undergraduate tuition at University of Phoenix-Washington DC is $9,552

In 2018, 70% of undergraduate students attending University of Phoenix-Washington DC received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 30% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$9,552

2018 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2018, the cost of tuition at University of Phoenix-Washington DC was $9,552.

This chart compares the tuition costs of University of Phoenix-Washington DC (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

This chart compares the average net price of University of Phoenix-Washington DC (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

70%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

30%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

70% of undergraduate students at University of Phoenix-Washington DC received financial aid through grants or loans in 2018. This represents a decline of 2.78% with respect to 2017, when 72% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at University of Phoenix-Washington DC (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Enrollment

University of Phoenix-Washington DC had a total enrollment of 18 students in 2018. The full-time enrollment at University of Phoenix-Washington DC is 18 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at University of Phoenix-Washington DC are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Phoenix-Washington DC, both undergraduate and graduate, is 44.4% Black or African American, 16.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 11.1% White.

Students enrolled at University of Phoenix-Washington DC in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (33.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (16.7%) and Black or African American Male (11.1%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Phoenix-Washington DC in 2018, both undergraduate and graduate, is 18 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Phoenix-Washington DC is 18 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at University of Phoenix-Washington DC are enrolled full-time compared with 71.2% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of Phoenix-Washington DC (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

60%

2015 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at University of Phoenix-Washington DC was 60%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (73%), University of Phoenix-Washington DC had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at University of Phoenix-Washington DC (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2018)

Black or African American
8 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
3 enrolled students
White
2 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of Phoenix-Washington DC is 44.4% Black or African American, 16.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 11.1% White. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 42.1% White, 19.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.1% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 4 students (22.2%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2018, 2 more women than men received degrees from University of Phoenix-Washington DC. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at University of Phoenix-Washington DC is black or african american (13 degrees awarded). There were 4.33 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (3 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at University of Phoenix-Washington DC is General Business Administration & Management (14 degrees awarded), followed by Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (5 degrees) and Computer & Information Systems Security (2 degrees).

In 2018, the most specialized majors across all degree types at University of Phoenix-Washington DC, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Protective Services (5 degrees awarded), Business (18 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (2 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Phoenix-Washington DC are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,639,335 people), Other managers (2,238,430 people), Registered nurses (1,850,364 people), Software developers (1,446,628 people), and Accountants & auditors (1,374,574 people).

The most specialized majors at University of Phoenix-Washington DC in 2018 are Protective Services (5 degrees awarded), Business (18 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (2 degrees), and Health (3 degrees) (as of 2018).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Phoenix-Washington DC are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at University of Phoenix-Washington DC are Protective Services (5 degrees awarded), Business (18 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (2 degrees), and Health (3 degrees) (as of 2018).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at University of Phoenix-Washington DC are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of Phoenix-Washington DC.

Most Common (2018)

General Business Administration & Management
14 degrees awarded
Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration
5 degrees awarded
Computer & Information Systems Security
2 degrees awarded

In 2018, the most common bachelors degree concentration at University of Phoenix-Washington DC was General Business Administration & Management with 14 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at University of Phoenix-Washington DC according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2018

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2018

In 2018, 13 degrees were awarded to men at University of Phoenix-Washington DC, which is 0.867 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (15).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of Phoenix-Washington DC by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2018, 8 degrees were awarded to men at University of Phoenix-Washington DC in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1 times approximately the same the 8 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2018, 8 degrees were awarded to men at University of Phoenix-Washington DC in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1 times approximately the same the 8 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2018 at University of Phoenix-Washington DC is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2018)

Black or African American
13 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
3 degrees awarded
White
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at University of Phoenix-Washington DC is black or african american (13 degrees awarded). There were 4.33 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (3 degrees).

25% of degree recipients (7 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2018)

Black or African American Male
7 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
6 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Phoenix-Washington DC is black or african american male (7 degrees awarded). There were 1.17 times more black or african american male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (6 degrees).

Operations

University of Phoenix-Washington DC employs 2 No academic ranks. Most academics at University of Phoenix-Washington DC are Male No academic rank (2), and Female No academic rank (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Phoenix-Washington DC is Management, with 5 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$120k

2018 Salaries

64.4%

decline from 2017

In 2018, University of Phoenix-Washington DC paid a median of $120k in salaries, a 64.4% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 35.3% decline between 2016 and 2017, and a 21% decline between 2015 and 2016.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$43.8k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2014, University of Phoenix-Washington DC paid a total of $43.8k to 2 employees working as instructors, which represents 3.18% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $975k (30.7%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

2 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

5 Employees

In 2014, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of Phoenix-Washington DC was No academic rank with 2 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Phoenix-Washington DC was Management with 5 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2014)

Male No academic rank
Female No academic rank

In 2014, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of Phoenix-Washington DC was Male No academic rank with 2 employees, and Female No academic rank with 0 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at University of Phoenix-Washington DC.

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