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The Catholic University of America

Educating Social Workers Across the Globe

Educating Social Workers Across the Globe

Students earn M.S.W. degrees from anywhere with online program.

Two Alumni Lay Down the Law at New D.C. Museum

Two Alumni Lay Down the Law at New D.C. Museum

An architecture alumnus and an engineering alumnus led the design and construction of D.C.’s newest museum.

Finding a Home Away from Home

Finding a Home Away from Home

Catholic University offers a supportive, safe, friendly environment in residence halls and off-campus living.

Liberal Arts Degrees Open Doors

Liberal Arts Degrees Open Doors

Graduates succeed in diverse career paths.

CatholicU Students Choose 'AND, not OR'

CatholicU Students Choose 'AND, not OR'

Many find the freedom and support to take diverse paths simultaneously.

The Catholic University of America is a national research university with 6,000 undergraduate and graduate students in more than 180 academic programs on a residential campus in the heart of the nation's capital.

The D.C. Advantage

Our 176-acre campus is three miles north of the U.S. Capitol.
IN THE HEART OF WASHINGTON, D.C.

Our Schools

The University includes 12 schools and 29 research facilities.
A NATIONAL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY

Degree Programs

More than 60 bachelor's, 78 master's, and 45 doctoral degrees.
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Catholic University Profiles

Calm and Steady Wins the Race

Calm and Steady Wins the Race

Happiness through Virtuous Action

Happiness through Virtuous Action

Accounting Major Follows his Head and Heart

Accounting Major Follows his Head and Heart

An Art History Major with a Commitment to Social Justice

An Art History Major with a Commitment to Social Justice

A Biology Major with Serious Research Experience

A Biology Major with Serious Research Experience

Lifting Others Up and Leading by Example

Lifting Others Up and Leading by Example

Engineer Keeps His Eye on New Challenges

Engineer Keeps His Eye on New Challenges

Historian’s Long Association with Catholic University Yields Changing Views

Historian’s Long Association with Catholic University Yields Changing Views

Engineering high school student

Educating the Next Generation of Engineers

Engineering professors engage with local high schools to promote STEM.

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Upcoming Events

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service

    Monday, Jan. 21, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

    This is an annual event honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. The Catholic University community has the opportunity to serve all over D.C.

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True education enables us to love life and opens us to the fullness of life.

Pope Francis
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