Catholic University of America

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• 620 Michigan Avenue, NE
  Washington , DC 20064
  (202) 319-5000
  www.cua.edu Campus Virtual Tour

  Setting

  Large city

  Enrollment

  3,407

  Full time

  3,295

  Part time

  112

  Men full time

  1,466

  Women full time

  1,829

  Region Campus Street View

  Mission Statement

  -

  Catholic University of America More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Private not-for-profit

  Religious affiliation

  Roman Catholic

  Highest degree offered

  Doctoral and First-professional

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  No

  Catholic University of America Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  0%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  3%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  6%

  Hispanic

  6%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  65%

  Non-Resident Alien

  3%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  17%

  Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

• Catholic University of America Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $55

  Applied

  3,492

  Admitted

  2,836

  Enrolled

  857

  Admitted %

  81%

  Catholic University of America Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Required

  Secondary school GPA

  Required

  Secondary school rank

  Recommended

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Required

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Recommended

  Recommendations

  Required

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Recommended

  Catholic University of America Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  95%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  520

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  560

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  530

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  620

  Students submitting ACT

  24%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  22

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  27

• Catholic University of America Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $28,990

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $28,990

  Books and Supplies

  $1,000

  On-campus room and board

  $10,808

  Off-campus room and board

  -

  Catholic University of America Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  99%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  9% , $4,993 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  97% , $12,098 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  64% , $6,527 on average

• Catholic University of America Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

  Architecture and Related Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Architecture	0	81	29	0
  City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning	0	0	4	0
  Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Area Studies, Other	0	0	2	0
  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Biochemistry	0	6	0	0
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	0	10	0	2
  Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology	0	0	1	2
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Accounting	0	5	0	0
  Business Administration and Management, General	0	9	0	0
  Finance, General	0	2	0	0
  Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General	0	1	12	0
  International Business/Trade/Commerce	0	2	0	0
  International Finance	0	3	0	0
  Marketing/Marketing Management, General	0	10	0	0
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric	0	29	0	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Computer Science	0	0	6	1
  Information Technology	0	3	0	0
  Education	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Art Teacher Education	0	0	2	0
  Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	0	0	1	0
  Drama and Dance Teacher Education	0	1	0	0
  Education, General	0	3	2	0
  Education, Other	0	2	0	0
  Educational Leadership and Administration, General	0	0	3	1
  Elementary Education and Teaching	0	10	0	0
  English/Language Arts Teacher Education	0	1	2	0
  French Language Teacher Education	0	1	0	0
  History Teacher Education	0	0	2	0
  Mathematics Teacher Education	0	1	0	0
  Special Education and Teaching, General	4	0	8	0
  Engineering	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Biomedical/Medical Engineering	0	12	8	1
  Civil Engineering, General	0	17	6	1
  Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering	0	2	3	2
  Mechanical Engineering	0	7	3	1
  Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Engineering/Industrial Management	0	0	17	0
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  English Language and Literature, General	0	18	9	3
  Speech and Rhetorical Studies	0	0	0	1
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	0	0	2	0
  French Language and Literature	0	2	0	0
  Latin Language and Literature	0	2	0	0
  Spanish Language and Literature	0	4	1	0
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	0	0	3	0
  Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner	0	0	2	0
  Nursing Science	0	0	0	6
  Nursing/Registered Nurse	0	67	10	0
  Pediatric Nurse/Nursing	0	0	1	0
  History	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  History, General	0	21	3	1
  Legal Professions and Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General	0	0	1	0
  Law	0	0	0	0
  Programs for Foreign Lawyers	0	0	5	0
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  General Studies	0	14	0	0
  Library Science	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Library Science/Librarianship	0	0	103	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Mathematics, General	0	3	0	0
  Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Medieval and Renaissance Studies	0	1	0	0
  Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	0	0	0	1
  Philosophy and Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Philosophy	0	23	12	3
  Religion/Religious Studies	0	17	0	0
  Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Chemistry, General	0	2	0	0
  Chemistry, Other	0	1	0	0
  Physics, General	0	1	1	5
  Psychology	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Clinical Psychology	0	0	0	2
  Educational Psychology	0	0	0	2
  Experimental Psychology	0	0	0	2
  Psychology, General	0	26	20	3
  Public Administration and Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Social Work	0	10	66	2
  Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  American Government and Politics (United States)	0	0	5	0
  Anthropology	0	4	0	0
  Economics, General	0	4	0	0
  International Economics	0	0	1	0
  International Relations and Affairs	0	0	15	0
  Political Science and Government, General	0	71	8	7
  Social Sciences, General	0	6	0	0
  Sociology	0	8	1	2
  Theology and Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Bible/Biblical Studies	0	0	1	5
  Divinity/Ministry	0	0	0	0
  Religious Education	0	0	4	5
  Theology and Religious Vocations, Other	0	0	22	3
  Theology/Theological Studies	0	0	12	8
  Visual and Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Art History, Criticism and Conservation	0	7	0	0
  Conducting	0	0	1	1
  Directing and Theatrical Production	0	0	2	0
  Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	0	10	1	0
  Fine/Studio Arts, General	0	2	0	0
  Music History, Literature, and Theory	0	0	1	1
  Music Pedagogy	0	9	1	4
  Music Performance, General	0	24	0	0
  Music Theory and Composition	0	1	3	0
  Music, General	0	1	4	0
  Piano and Organ	0	5	2	0
  Playwriting and Screenwriting	0	0	1	0
  Theatre Literature, History and Criticism	0	0	2	0
  Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed Instruments	0	0	5	2
  Voice and Opera	0	9	2	2

• Catholic University of America Deadlines

  Early decision deadline

  -

  Early action deadline

  Nov 15th

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

  Dec 15th

  Priority application deadline

  -

  Financial aid priority deadline

  Feb 15th

  Regular application deadline

  Feb 15th

  Fall application deadline

  Feb 15th

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  Feb 15th

  SAT Subject score report due

  Feb 15th

  Financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer priority application deadline

  -

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Jul 15th

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  May 1st

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Deadline for housing deposit

  -

• Catholic University of America Admin Settings

  College Profile Override

  -

  Application Link

  -

  Scholarship Calculator Link

  -

  Facebook Link

  -

  Twitter Username

  -

  Virtual Tour Link

  http://virtualtour.cua.edu/

  Enable Regional Events

  -

  Next Connect Link Url

  -

  Next Connect Link Text

  -

  Next Connect Description

  -

  Catholic University of America Sports

  National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership

  Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association

  Football program

  -

  Basketball program

  -

  Baseball program

  -

  Cross country/track program

  -

  Catholic University of America Military Programs

  ROTC

  Yes

  Army

  Yes

  Navy

  Yes

  Air Force

  Yes

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