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UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
NOTICE OF FINAL RULEMAKING
The Board of Trustees of the University of the District of Columbia pursuant to the authority set forth under the District of Columbia Public Postsecondary Education Reorganization Act Amendments (Act), effective January 2, 1976 (D.C. Law 1-36; D.C. Official Code §§ 38-1202.01(a) and 38-1202.06)(3),(13) (2001 & 2011 Supp.) hereby gives notice of its intent to amend chapter 7 (Admissions and Academic Standards) of subtitle B (University of the District of Columbia) of title 8 (Higher Education) of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations (DCMR).
The purpose of the rule is to increase the tuition rates in accordance with the market rates of comparable universities across the nation. This Notice of Final Rulemaking amends only the tuition rates for the “Community College” and “University of the District of Columbia (Flagship University)” effective upon publication of this notice in the D.C. Register. A separate Notice of Proposed Rulemaking is simultaneously being published for public comment, the purpose of which is to increase the David A. Clarke School of Law tuition.
The substance of the rules adopted herein was published in the D.C. Register on May 11, 2012, at 59 DCR 4876, for a period of public comment of not less than thirty (30) days, in accordance with D.C. Official Code § 2-505(a) (2011 Supp.). No public comment was received by the Board within the public comment period.
Chapter 7, ADMISSIONS AND ACADEMIC STANDARDS, of subtitle B, UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, of title 8, HIGHER EDUCATION, is amended as follows:
Section 728, TUITION AND FEES: DEGREE-GRANTING PROGRAMS, is amended as follows:
Subsection 728.1 is amended to read as follows:
728.1 The following tuition rates shall be in effect:
Student/Level Per Credit Hour
COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Washington, D.C. Residents $ 100.00
Metropolitan Area Residents $ 168.00
All Other Residents $ 283.00
UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (Flagship University)
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS
Washington, D.C. Residents $ 276.47
Metropolitan Area Residents $ 319.80
All Other Residents $ 579.80
GRADUATE PROGRAMS
Washington, D.C. Residents $ 437.96
Metropolitan Area Residents $ 495.73
All Other Residents $ 842.40
DAVID A. CLARKE SCHOOL OF LAW
FULL TIME PROGRAM STUDENTS (FALL & SPRING SEMESTERS ONLY)
Washington, DC Residents $ 4,425 per semester
All Other Residents $ 8,850 per semester
ALL OTHER STUDENTS
Washington, DC Residents $ 300 per credit hour
All Other Residents $ 600 per credit hour