The Master of Architecture program at The Catholic University of America offers a dynamic and comprehensive education designed to prepare students for leadership roles in the architectural profession. Our program emphasizes a balance of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, fostering creativity, critical thinking, and ethical practice. With a strong focus on sustainable design and urban planning, students engage in cutting-edge research and hands-on projects that address real-world challenges. Our distinguished faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and strategic location in Washington, D.C., provide unparalleled opportunities for professional development and collaboration. Graduates of our program are equipped to make meaningful contributions to the built environment and to the communities they serve. Join us to embark on a transformative journey that blends tradition with innovation, shaping the future of architecture.
Degrees
The two-year Master of Architecture program is a 60-credit-hour professional degree program for students with a four-year undergraduate pre-professional degree in architecture.
$1,650 / credit hour
Students enrolled in the Master of Architecture program pursue a concentration in one of the following four areas: Sacred Space/Cultural Studies, Technology and Media in Architecture and Interiors, Urban Practice, and Classical Architecture and Urbanism.
More information about this degree is available on the School website or by request from our Admissions team.
The three-year Master of Architecture program is a 111-credit-hour professional degree program for students with a four-year undergraduate non-architectural bachelor's degree.
$1,650 / credit hour
Students enrolled in the Master of Architecture program pursue a concentration in one of the following four areas: Sacred Space/Cultural Studies, Technology and Media in Architecture and Interiors, Urban Practice, and Classical Architecture and Urbanism.
More information about this degree is available on the School website or by request from our Admissions team.