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For Educators: Military Resources

The Catholic University of America

Tuition
58,378
Students
5,618
School Type
Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Large | Urban

About

Overview

School Type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

5,618

Graduation Rate

79%

Religious Affiliation

Roman Catholic


Admissions

Acceptance Rate82.78%

Apply

6,714

Accepted

5,558

Attend

742

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$0

Graduate

$60

Test Scores

SAT Range

N/A

ACT Range

N/A

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Required

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Not Applicable

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college prep program

    Required

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Not Applicable

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$58,378

Out-of-State

$58,378

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$7,184

State/Local Grants

$2,625

Institutional/Scholarships

$40,497

Graduate

In-State

$25,570

Out-of-State

$25,570

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$23,327

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$18,200

Books & Supplies

$1,216

Personal Expenses

$3,502

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.

Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

ROTC Programs Available

Reserve Officers Training Corp (ROTC) is a college scholarship program that prepares students to become military officers

Learn more about ROTC

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

91

Average Assistance

$28,076

DoW Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

1

Average Assistance

$1,430

Academics

Graduation Rate79%

Student Faculty Ratio9:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Psychology, General
  • Architecture
  • Political Science and Government, General

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Social Work
  • Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
  • Divinity/Ministry
  • Architecture
  • Psychology, General

Student Body

Students Enrolled5,618

Undergraduate

3,248

Graduate

2,370

Full-Time

77%

Part-Time

23%

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Football
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Baseball
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer

Women's

  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Rowing
  • Soccer
  • Swimming and Diving (combined)
  • Field Hockey

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    No

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    Yes

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    Yes

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    No

Data supplied by Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Center of Education Statistics, Defense Manpower Data Center (View our update schedule). Contact any business, college or military service branch to answer additional questions.