A national research university in the heart of Washington, D.C., University welcomes international scholars as important members of our warm and vibrant community. 

Catholic University offers undergraduate and graduate students a challenging academic experience with unique opportunities to conduct research with world-class faculty and experience living in the U.S. capital.

We have many desirable programs in the arts and sciences, social work, architecture, theology, business, education, health care, and engineering.

400+

International students on campus

280+

Undergraduate and graduate programs

80+

Countries represented by our students


Academic Programs

At one of America’s oldest and strongest major research universities, the search for truth ranges across 12 schools and more than 100 disciplines.


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