Join over 2,000 graduate students at Catholic University studying across more than 130 graduate programs spanning the humanities, sciences, engineering, social sciences, arts, professional, and ecclesiastical programs.
Below you will find details and information to help you apply if you are an applicant based in the U.S. If you have questions, our admission team is ready to assist you.
*Some master’s programs may require a fee and additional documents.
*IMPORTANT NOTE: Application requirements and deadlines vary by the individual graduate program. Call the department or search / consult the individual programs for full details.
Apply through our standard graduate application to be considered for master’s, doctoral, and certificate programs across all graduate schools at the Catholic University of America. Applicants seeking non-degree or audit status, should use the standard graduate application.
If you’ve previously attended a Catholic University graduate program and are ready to continue your graduate studies, use the Graduate Readmission Application to rejoin our academic community.
Current Catholic University master’s students ready to advance to the next level in their academic journey can use the Higher Degree Application to apply for the corresponding doctoral or licentiate program.
Official transcripts must be submitted for full admittance to the University. Your official copies should be sent from the institution to [email protected].
GRE or other test scores must be sent directly to Catholic University from the testing service. Do not attach to the online application. Catholic University's test code for the GRE is 5104.