The University of the District of Columbia has extended its Fall 2026 undergraduate application deadline through Friday, Aug. 7, giving prospective students additional time to take the next step toward earning their degree. Hasanna Tyus, vice president of Enrollment Services, shared the following message:
"The University of the District of Columbia is committed to ensuring that every student has the opportunity to pursue their educational goals. We understand that college plans can change unexpectedly, and we want students to know that they still have options. To provide additional flexibility, UDC has extended its Fall 2026 undergraduate application deadline through August 7. Our admissions, financial aid, advising, registration and housing teams are ready to work one-on-one with students and families to make the enrollment process as seamless as possible. As Washington, D.C.'s only public university and a nationally recognized HBCU, UDC offers an exceptional education, personalized support and outstanding value in the heart of the nation's capital. We encourage any student who is looking for a high-quality, affordable education to connect with us. At UDC, we're ready to help you begin your college journey this fall without missing a beat."