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Washington, DC

Private 4-year institution

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3,063
Students Enrolled
83.8%
Acceptance Rate
Accredited
$73,250
Avg. Earnings (10yr)

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About The Catholic University of America

The Catholic University of America is a highly-rated Colleges & Universities located in Washington, DC, United States.

Overview

The Catholic University of America is an accredited higher education institution. located in Washington, DC. Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Why Choose The Catholic University of America?

Prime Location

Conveniently located in Washington, DC, offering easy accessibility.

Trusted by Community

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Key Features & Amenities

Private Nonprofit
Minority Serving Institution

Academic Programs

Distribution of degrees awarded by academic field:

Business & Marketing 27.6%
Social Sciences 11.3%
Health Professions 10.8%
Engineering 10.2%
Psychology 7.3%
Architecture 6%
Visual & Performing Arts 4.5%
Communication & Journalism 2.8%
History 2.7%
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 2.4%
Education 2.2%
English Language & Literature 2%
Computer & Information Sciences 1.5%
Mathematics & Statistics 1%
Physical Sciences 1%
Liberal Arts & Humanities 0.4%

Enrollment & Costs

3,063
Total Students
Tuition & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition: $55,834
Average Net Price After Financial Aid: $32,798/year
This is the average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships

Admissions & Outcomes

Admissions Statistics
83.8%
Acceptance Rate
Student Success Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate 81.3%
Student Retention Rate 83.5%
$73,250
Median Earnings
(10 Years After Entry)
Accredited Institution

Accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education MSACHE

Frequently Asked Questions

Private 4-year institution

The acceptance rate is 83.8%. We encourage qualified applicants to submit their applications.

3,063 students are currently enrolled.

In-State Tuition: $55,834 | Out-of-State Tuition: $55,834 | Average Net Price (after aid): $32,798

Yes, The Catholic University of America offers various financial aid options including scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs. Contact the financial aid office for more information.

Yes, The Catholic University of America is an accredited institution. It is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Completion Rate: 0.8133 | Retention Rate: 0.8349

The median earnings for graduates 10 years after enrollment is $73,250. Actual earnings may vary based on field of study and career choices.

You can reach The Catholic University of America by calling their main office or visiting their website at https://www.catholic.edu/.

To apply to The Catholic University of America, visit their official website and complete the online application. You will need to submit academic transcripts, test scores, and other required documents as specified in the application requirements.
Can't find your answer? Contact The Catholic University of America directly or visit their website for more information.

Location & How to Reach

Address

Washington, DC, 20064, United States

Coordinates

Lat: 38.8950°
Long: -77.0365°

Institutional Benchmarking & Key Metrics

Data-driven comparison based on College Scorecard metrics
Selectivity Index

Open Enrollment

Acceptance Rate: 83.8%
Academic Rigor

Unknown

No test score data available
Student Success Rate

0.8%

4-Year Completion: 0.8133
Retention Rate: 0.8349
Career Outcomes

$73,250

Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. This reflects graduate earning potential in the job market.
Institutional Strengths & Considerations
Key Strengths
  • Regionally/Nationally Accredited
  • Strong Post-Graduate Earning Potential
Considerations for Applicants
  • Higher out-of-state tuition costs - explore financial aid
  • Monitor completion rates - support services important
Data Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard | Updated: March 2026 | Verification: All metrics based on official institutional data. For current information, visit the institution's official website.
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