The Catholic University of America
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Share your outcomesAcceptance Rate
82.8%
Total Profiles
0
SAT Range
N/A
User Accept Rate
N/A
Tuition
$55,834
Undergrad Enrollment
3,063
Applicants
5,874
Yield Rate
17.5%
Student:Faculty
11:1
Applicant Profiles
No public profiles yet for this school.
Be the first to contributeWhat you pay
$29,561/ yr
Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $118,244 over four years.
What grads earn
$81,519/ yr
Median earnings 4 years after completion — $74,175 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 10% above average).
83% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.
Field of study
Earnings & debt by major
Opportunity Insights
Economic mobility
Access
2.1%
from the bottom income fifth
Success
38%
of them reach the top fifth
Mobility rate
0.8%
move bottom → top
The mobility rate is how many of The Catholic University of America’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.
IPEDS
Net price by family income
Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.
Completion & debt
Finishing & paying back
Grad rate · 8 yr
74%
Completion · all
74%
Completion · Pell
59%
Repaying debt · 3 yr
76%
Median debt
$26,000
Classification
R2 research universityFour-year, medium, highly residentialApplication Funnel
4-year historical data from IPEDS & College Scorecard
Acceptance Rate
Application Volume
The Catholic University of America's selectivity has remained stable over the past 3 years.
Campus Safety
| Category | On-Campus | Residence Hall | Non-Campus | Public Property |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fondling | 2 | — | — | 2 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | — | — | — | 9 |
| Murder | — | — | — | 1 |
| Robbery | — | — | — | 9 |
Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.
Athletics
Men's
Women's
Popular Majors (Bachelor's)
4yr Grad Rate
66%
6yr Grad Rate
74%
Retention Rate
87%
Median Earnings
$73,250