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The Catholic University of America is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, DC. A Major City Center provides tranquility and safety close to urban amenities.

The Catholic University of America Rankings

The Catholic University of America appears in the following rankings for business programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #4 of 17 State — District Of Columbia
Overall Quality #57 of 758 Region — Middle Atlantic
Overall Quality #229 of 4,630 Nationwide

Where Is The Catholic University of America?

Location of The Catholic University of America

Contact information for The Catholic University of America are listed below.

Contact Details
Address: 620 Michigan Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20064
Phone: 2023195000
Website: www.catholic.edu/
Admissions: www.catholic.edu/admission
Financial Aid: financial-aid.catholic.edu/

How Do I Get Into The Catholic University of America?

You can apply to The Catholic University of America online at: https://www.catholic.edu/admission/apply-now.html

The Catholic University of America is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for The Catholic University of America

These are the things The Catholic University of America looks for in applicants:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into The Catholic University of America?

The Catholic University of America has an acceptance rate of 83%, which means it is highly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 13% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at The Catholic University of America are broken out by gender below.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 3,080 2,476 80%
Women 3,634 3,082 85%

Can I Afford The Catholic University of America?

The average net price after aid at The Catholic University of America is $32,798. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $56,930
In-State Fees $1,448
Out-of-State Tuition $56,930
Out-of-State Fees $1,448
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $58,378
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $58,378

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 27% of students at The Catholic University of America receive some form of financial aid (860 students).

About 94% of students at The Catholic University of America receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $36,240 per student.

20% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,361.

Student Loan Debt

48% of The Catholic University of America undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,357 per year.

The Catholic University of America Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,241 students enrolled at The Catholic University of America. The Catholic University of America is classified as a 5,000 - 9,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,063 undergraduate students at The Catholic University of America, approximately 46% are male and 54% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at The Catholic University of America

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of The Catholic University of America undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of The Catholic University of America Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 101
Black or African American 266
Hispanic 679
White 1,638
American Indian/Alaska Native 3
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 3
Two or More Races 153
Non-Resident 88

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at The Catholic University of America break down as follows.

Top 5 Home States of The Catholic University of America Students
State First-Time UG Students
Maryland 175
Pennsylvania 87
Virginia 68
New Jersey 65
New York 64

Additionally, approximately 2.9% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

The Catholic University of America Graduate Student Diversity

2,032 of The Catholic University of America’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at The Catholic University of America, approximately 52% are male and 48% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at The Catholic University of America

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of The Catholic University of America graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at The Catholic University of America
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 62
Black or African American 164
Hispanic 152
White 959
American Indian/Alaska Native 4
Two or More Races 117
Non-Resident 497

Online Learning at The Catholic University of America

The Catholic University of America delivers online programs for students who need flexibility.

378 undergraduate students at The Catholic University of America took at least one online class — of those, 107 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 289 students took at least one online class and 352 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Business Programs at The Catholic University of America

Below are the business majors are available at The Catholic University of America, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Business Administration, Management and Operations 126 17 144
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 18 18
Accounting and Related Services 10 10
Business/Commerce, General 3 3
Human Resources Management and Services 2 2

Academic Programs at The Catholic University of America

The Catholic University of America offers 28 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

The Catholic University of America has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Implied no
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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