Overall, The Catholic University of America is a somewhat selective school. Approximately 6,710 applications are received by the school annually. The overall acceptance rate tends to be around 83 percent which equates to 5,558 students who passed the admission process of the institution. But, when the year begins, only about 700 or 13% 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 52 percent of those accepted women chose The Catholic University of America and 47 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 22 - 28 or a 1,100 - 1,310 SAT score is the range that applicants have greater chances to be accepted. This school also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2025 Admissions Cycle. Test scores last reported in 2024
Applications
6,714
Male 3,080
Female 3,634

 

Acceptance
5,558
Male 2,476
Female 3,082

 

Enrollment Total
742
Male 356
Female 386


Acceptance Rate
82.8%
Male
80.4%
Female
84.8%

 

Yield
13.4%
Male
14.4%
Female
12.5%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$0


Graduate

$60



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits


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