University of the District of Columbia
The University of the District of Columbia (UDC) offers a range of workforce development and continuing education programs designed to prepare adults for skilled careers. These programs include training in fields like HVAC/R, plumbing, electrical work, welding, construction, and various healthcare support roles, often with hands-on components and opportunities for industry certifications. UDC's Workforce Development and Lifelong Learning division focuses on in-demand career pathways for DC residents, with many courses and programs offered at no cost. The university also provides career services to assist students with job placement and professional development.
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All Programs at University of the District of Columbia
1 trade program at University of the District of Columbia, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
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Bioethics
Bioethics/Medical Ethics Compare nationwide → |
77 | $75,609/yr | $14,836 |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
More Trade Schools in District of Columbia
Top-scored trade schools elsewhere in District of Columbia, ranked by average TradeSchoolOutlook Score across their programs.
Apprenticeship Pathways in District of Columbia
Earn-while-you-learn alternatives in District of Columbia. Registered apprenticeships skip tuition and pay you during training, though training periods are typically longer.
About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 1 trade and vocational programs at University of the District of Columbia using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.