Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of The Catholic University of America is 85.59% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 15.41%. 2,536 men and 3,265 women applied to The Catholic University of America and 2,113 men and 2,852 women students were accepted.
Among them, 351 men and 414 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at The Catholic University of America.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 5,801 | 2,536 | 3,265 | 0 | 0 |
| Admitted | 4,965 | 2,113 | 2,852 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 765 | 351 | 414 | 0 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 85.59% | 83.32% | 87.35% | - | - |
| Yield | 15.41% | 16.61% | 14.52% | - | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type
For the academic year 2022-23, total 765 first-year students enrolled in The Catholic University of America. The proportion of full-time students is 99.74% and part-time students is 0.26%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 45.88% and women students is 54.12%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at The Catholic University of America.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 765 | 351 | 414 | 0 | 0 |
| Full-time | 763 | 349 | 414 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at The Catholic University of America. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply The Catholic University of America.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Considered, if submitted |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Required |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Considered, if submitted |
| SAT / ACT | Not Considered |
| English Proficiency Test | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Considered, if submitted |
| Personal statement or essay | Required |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |
General Admissions Information
Application fee is $60 for applying graduate schools. The next table provides general admission information for applying to The Catholic University of America.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Graduate Application Fees | $60 |
| Admission Information | https://www.catholic.edu/admission |
| Online Application | https://www.catholic.edu/admission/apply-now.html |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | 2-Years Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice) |