Catholic University of America Healthcare Programs

Located in Washington, District of Columbia, Catholic University of America is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of CUA is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is Catholic University of America?

Contact details for CUA are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	620 Michigan Avenue, Ne, Washington, DC 20064
Phone:	202-319-5000
Website:	www.catholic.edu

How Do I Get Into CUA?

You can apply to CUA online at: https://www.catholic.edu/admission/apply-now.html

Admission Requirements for CUA

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	3
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into CUA?

Since CUA has an acceptance rate of 86%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 43% of accepted students are men and 57% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 83%, and the acceptance rate for women is 87%.

Can I Afford Catholic University of America?

The overall average net price of CUA is $46,460. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At CUA, approximately 54% of students took out student loans averaging $10,152 a year. That adds up to $40,608 over four years for those students.

Catholic University of America Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,055 undergraduate students at CUA, with 2,934 being full-time and 121 being part-time.

There are also 2,311 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,934 full-time undergraduates at CUA, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Catholic University of America students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	86
Black or African American	103
Hispanic or Latino	424
White	2,025
International Students	101
Other Races/Ethnicities	195

Geographic Diversity

District of Columbia students aren't the only ones who study at Catholic University of America. At this time, 34 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 75 countries are represented at CUA. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, and China.

Catholic University of America Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	77	2	1	4	84
Nursing Science	0	0	10	13	23
Health Services Administration	0	0	4	0	4
Nursing Practice	0	0	0	2	2
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	0	0	0	0	0
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	0	0	0	0	0
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	0	0	0	0	0
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing	0	0	0	0	0
School Nursing	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	77	2	15	19	113

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Gryffindor under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.