Surrounding Universities
Connecting students to colleges and universities across the D.C. area with convenient Metro, shuttle, and driving access.
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Catholic University of America
Vie Towers offers Catholic University students a convenient off-campus living option with easy access to Hyattsville Crossing Metro Station. From Hyattsville Crossing, students can take the Green Line and transfer at Fort Totten to the Red Line for Brookland–CUA, located directly beside campus. The Metro trip is approximately 16 minutes station-to-station, while driving to Catholic University typically takes about 10–15 minutes, depending on traffic.
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University of Maryland
Vie Towers puts UMD students just minutes from campus with convenient access to Shuttle-UM Route 113 near East-West Highway and Belcrest Road. The shuttle connects the Hyattsville area with UMD’s College Park campus, with the scheduled ride from the nearby Mall at Prince George’s stop to Regents Drive Garage taking approximately 13–14 minutes. Students who drive can typically reach UMD in about 10 minutes, depending on campus traffic.
Majestic historic building with Gothic architecture, featuring a towering spire and detailed stonework under a bright blue sky.
Georgetown University
Georgetown University students can stay connected to campus from Vie Towers through nearby Hyattsville Crossing Metro Station. Because Georgetown does not have its own Metro station, students can take Metro into D.C. and connect to campus from Rosslyn or Dupont Circle, two of the closest Metro stations to Georgetown, using university or local transportation. Plan for approximately 45–60 minutes by Metro and connecting transportation, or around 25–35 minutes by car in lighter traffic, with additional time possible during peak D.C. traffic.
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George Washington University
Vie Towers gives George Washington University students convenient Metro access from Hyattsville Crossing to the heart of the Foggy Bottom campus. Students can take the Green Line to L’Enfant Plaza, transfer to the Blue, Orange, or Silver Line, and exit at Foggy Bottom–GWU, located directly on campus. The Metro ride is approximately 32 minutes station-to-station, while driving typically takes about 20–30 minutes, depending on D.C. traffic.
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University of the District of Columbia
UDC students living at Vie Towers can use nearby Hyattsville Crossing Metro Station to commute to the university’s Van Ness campus. Students can take the Green Line and transfer to the Red Line for Van Ness–UDC, which provides direct access to the university area. Plan for approximately 40–50 minutes by Metro or about 25–35 minutes by car, depending on traffic.
Elegant entrance of Howard University featuring a brick signpost with lush greenery and vibrant flowers, under a clear blue sky.
Howard University
Vie Towers makes commuting to Howard University easy with our private campus shuttle exclusively serving Howard students and residents. The shuttle picks up at our community and drops off at 525 Bryant Street near Stokes Library, providing a convenient connection to campus without needing a car or relying on Metro. Scheduled trips take approximately 25 minutes, with service throughout the day and evening during the Fall and Spring semesters. Students who drive can typically reach Howard University in approximately 20–30 minutes, depending on D.C. traffic.