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The Catholic University of America

The Catholic University of America

Washington, DC · City · 3,154 students
Religious
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Washington, DC, 20064 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
DCA · Washington DC
6 mi away
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Admission Rate
83%
Cost of Attendance
$75,481
per academic year
Graduation Rate
80%
Median Earnings
$73,250
10 yrs after entry
Median Debt
$26,000
at graduation
Enrollment
3,154
Medium (3k–10k)
Cost
In-state tuition
$58,378
Out-of-state tuition
$58,378
Room & board
$18,200
Avg net price
$29,561
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$17,358
$30–48k
$17,895
$48–75k
$24,723
$75–110k
$28,295
$110k+
$37,651
Admissions
Admit rate
83%
Outcomes
Graduation rate
80%
1st-yr retention
87%
Consumer completion
75%
Median earnings (6yr)
$63,217
Median earnings (10yr)
$73,250
Median debt
$26,000
Monthly loan payment
$276
Student Body
Men 46%Women 54%
11
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
20%
First-generation
10%
Avg age at entry
20.0
Part-time students
6%
Race & ethnicity
White
54%
Hispanic
22%
Black
9%
Asian
3%
Two or more
5%
Non-resident
3%
Unknown
4%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$63,217
10 years after entry
$73,250
Business Administration, Management and Operations164
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing77
Political Science and Government64
Psychology, General52
Architecture43
Mechanical Engineering32
Philosophy30
Music27
Communication and Media Studies23
Biomedical/Medical Engineering21
History21
Business/Commerce, General18
Civil Engineering15
English Language and Literature, General15
Biology, General15
Accounting and Related Services15
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Institutional
Avg faculty salary
$11,252/mo
Instructional spend/student
$22,922
Federal loan rate
48%