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    Universities and Colleges

    Metadata Updated: March 11, 2026

    This dataset contains locations and attributes of University and College, created as part of the DC Geographic Information System (DC GIS) for the Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO) and participating D.C. government agencies. Information provided by OCTO, EMA, and other sources identified as University Areas and DC GIS staff geo-processed the data. This layer does not represent university areas contained in the campus plans from the DC Office of Zoning.

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    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. Non-Federal: This dataset is covered by different Terms of Use than Data.gov. License: Creative Commons Attribution

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    Dates

    Metadata Created Date April 30, 2024
    Metadata Updated Date March 11, 2026

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from DC data

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date April 30, 2024
    Metadata Updated Date March 11, 2026
    Publisher Office of the Chief Technology Officer
    Maintainer
    Identifier https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=1a714ebe2aae41b6a5c2dd96fb613733&sublayer=12
    Data First Published 2015-02-27T20:53:04.000Z
    Data Last Modified 2026-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
    Category geospatial
    Public Access Level public
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Harvest Object Id 080db161-ec94-4ad6-aa6a-72cb91671b26
    Harvest Source Id b05f955a-65d6-4288-9558-15a5ebc74e36
    Harvest Source Title DC data
    Homepage URL https://opendata.dc.gov/datasets/DCGIS::universities-and-colleges
    License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial -77.0949,38.8664,-76.9832,38.9774
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 00597a875b10cc81f2b1bc7c936bd5c1e09d8d3ca277cda90cfce95837b1effb
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": -77.0949, 38.8664, -77.0949, 38.9774, -76.9832, 38.9774, -76.9832, 38.8664, -77.0949, 38.8664}

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