Do you need a car to attend community college in the District of Columbia?
In D.C., 100% of community and technical college campuses have a public transit stop within walking distance.
CMI assessed the 5 campuses belonging to the DC’s community and technical colleges to determine their proximity to public transit stops. Learn more about the methodology here.
Accessibility requires not only transit stops, but also schedules and routes that meet the needs of today’s college students. CMI’s map does not include frequency or route information.
Transit Stop Proximity to Community & Technical College Campuses in DC
Why is transit accessibility critical
for community college students?
Working students,
parenting students, and
students from low-income households are
overrepresented at community and technical colleges.
These students must manage “time poverty,” as they juggle family, work, and school commitments.
Statistics reflect national data from NCES and the College Board. Specific estimates for this state are not available.
Our Community & Technical College Transit Map displays all applicable campus locations in the District of the Columbia.
