# University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus

> University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus is a private for-profit university in Washington, DC, with 809 students. In the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the average net price after grants was $17,778 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 40%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $43,211.

Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Federal source years are listed with each table.

- Profile: https://www.collegesref.com/college/university-of-the-potomac-washington-dc-campus-3063
- Location: Washington, DC, United States
- Setting: Large city
- Control: Private for-profit
- Classification: Business school
- Official website: https://www.potomac.edu/
- IPEDS Unit ID: 384412
- Last verified by CollegesRef: 2026-11-03

## Cost

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| In-state tuition | $6,660 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $6,660 |
| Average net price (per year, after grants) | $17,778 |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 9.6% |

## Outcomes

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Graduation rate (within six years) | 40% |
| First-year retention rate | 80% |
| Median earnings (10 years after entry) | $43,211 |

## Enrollment

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Total students | 809 |

## Frequently asked questions

### How much is University of the Potomac-Washington tuition?

Tuition at University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus is $6,660 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $17,778 a year.

### What is the average net price at University of the Potomac-Washington?

The average net price at University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $17,778 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.

### What is the graduation rate at University of the Potomac-Washington?

40% of first-time, full-time students at University of the Potomac-Washington DC Campus graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.

### What colleges are similar to University of the Potomac-Washington?

The closest matches are Strayer University, LIM College, and Strayer University, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.

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Source: CollegesRef, https://www.collegesref.com/college/university-of-the-potomac-washington-dc-campus-3063. Figures are federal reports (IPEDS and the U.S. College Scorecard); cite the data year shown with each table. Blank measures were not reported and are left out rather than estimated.