The Catholic University of America
Washington, District of Columbia · Private Non-Profit · Founded N/A
Avg Earnings (5yr)
$63,217
Acceptance Rate
84%
Graduation Rate
79%
Annual Tuition
$55,834
At a Glance
Total Students
3,063
Retention Rate
84%
Faculty Ratio
11
Financial Aid
49%
Median Debt
$26,000
Campus Setting
City
Institution Type
Private Non-Profit
Founded
N/A
Institution Overview
The Catholic University of America is a private, non-profit institution in Washington, D.C. The university has an acceptance rate of 83.8% and a student body of 3,063. The retention rate is 83.5%, and the graduation rate is 79%. The median debt for graduates is $26,000, and 48.5% of students receive financial aid.
The annual tuition cost is $55,834. One year after graduation, alumni earn a median of $58,049. Five years after graduation, alumni earn a median of $63,217, and ten years after graduation, alumni earn a median of $73,250.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
Earning Projection Over Time
$58k
1 YEAR
$63k
5 YEARS
$73k
10 YEARS
Graduate Outcomes
One year after graduation, Catholic University alumni earn a median of $58,049. Five years after graduation, median earnings increase to $63,217, and ten years after graduation, median earnings reach $73,250. The median debt for graduates is $26,000. Nearly half of the students, 48.5%, receive financial aid.
The university has a high acceptance rate of 83.8% and a graduation rate of 79%. The retention rate is 83.5%. The annual in-state tuition cost is $55,834.
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Campus Location
Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, DC 20064
The Catholic University of America is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The campus is in a city setting.