The Catholic University of America
Private nonprofit, 4-year
620 Michigan Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20064
Quick Facts
3,063
Total Enrollment
84%
Acceptance Rate
81%
Graduation Rate
$63,217
Median Earnings (6yr)
$55,834
In-State Tuition
$32,798
Avg Net Price
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
About The Catholic University of America
Institution Details
| Type | Private nonprofit, 4-year |
| Classification | Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity |
| Size | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Accreditation | Middle States Commission on Higher Education |
| Primary Degree | Bachelor's |
| Highest Degree | Graduate |
Location
| Address | 620 Michigan Avenue, NE |
| City | Washington, DC |
| ZIP Code | 20064 |
| County | District of Columbia |
Special Designations
President/Chief Administrator: Dr. Peter K. Kilpatrick (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 3,063 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 57% |
| Male | 43% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 57.6% |
| Black | 9.3% |
| Hispanic | 19.4% |
| Asian | 3.0% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 4.6% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 3.1% |
| Unknown | 2.9% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 7.3% |
| Part-Time Students | 6.0% |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$55,834
In-State Tuition
$55,834
Out-of-State Tuition
$73,198
Total Cost of Attendance
$32,798
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 17% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 48% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 17% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $26,000 |
| Median Total Debt | $22,250 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $33,000 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 76% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $22,216 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $19,709 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $25,667 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $31,131 |
| $110,001+ | $39,898 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$63,217
6 Years After
$70,095
8 Years After
$73,250
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $41,930 | 75th percentile: $85,418
Earnings by Family Income Background
$57,866
Low Income
$56,855
Middle Income
$66,780
High Income
Student Outcomes
83%
Full-Time Retention
50%
Part-Time Retention
81%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$10,955
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$22,207
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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