Our costs are competitive with other private national research institutions. The value of a Catholic University of America education is incomparable.
Over the last 3 years,
94%
of first-year students received scholarships and/or grants directly from Catholic University.
In 2023–24,
is the average tuition and room-and-board cost after scholarships and grants to first-year students.
Learn more about costs and financial aid by contacting our Financial Aid office.
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| Tuition* | $54,630 |
| Fee (Activity) Allowance | $1,204 |
| Housing | $11,020 |
| Food | $7,590 |
| Fees/Books | $1,180 |
| Transportation | $980 |
| Personal | $2,420 |
| Loan Fees | $1,194 |
| Direct Cost | $80,218 |
Catholic University offers a comprehensive financial aid program that includes need-based aid, scholarships, federal work-study, and other forms of financial assistance.
Graduate tuition rates and fees vary by program. Catholic University offers comprehensive financial aid options that include need-based aid, scholarships, federal work-study, and other forms of financial assistance.
View a comprehensive list of fees for undergraduate and graduate students.
Phone: 202-319-5307
Fax: 202-319-5573
Inquiry Email: financial-aid@cua.edu
Documents Email: cua-faforms@cua.edu
Merit-based assistantships, scholarships, and fellowships are administered through the school and/or department in which you intend to study. Application requirements and deadlines vary by individual graduate program.
View contact information for each school