Overall, The Catholic University of America is a somewhat selective school. Approximately 5,870 applications are received by the school annually. The overall acceptance rate tends to be around 84 percent which equates to 4,934 students who passed the admission process of the institution. But, when the year begins, only about 900 or 17% of the students who received the letter of acceptance from The Catholic University of America choose to register. The school’s application data shows that 45 percent of the students who applied are men compared to 54 percent who are women. When the year commences, about 51 percent of those accepted women chose The Catholic University of America and 48 percent were males. The undergraduate application fee requires by The Catholic University of America is $0. First-year students should submit their ACT or SAT scores to The Catholic University of America when filling out the application. Usually, an ACT score of 20 - 26 or a 1,040 - 1,240 SAT score is the range that applicants have greater chances to be accepted. This school also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits and Dual enrollment.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2023 Admissions Cycle. Test scores last reported in 2013
Applications
5,874
Male 2,679
Female 3,195

 

Acceptance
4,934
Male 2,177
Female 2,757

 

Enrollment Total
854
Male 413
Female 441


Acceptance Rate
84%
Male
81.3%
Female
86.3%

 

Yield
17.3%
Male
19%
Female
16%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$0


Graduate

$60



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Dual enrollment


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