Students who wish to transfer to Catholic University from another college or university are required to submit the Common Application and all additional application materials by the appropriate application deadline.
Below is a list of the supporting documents that must be submitted along with your Common Application. Expand each section for more details about each item. You can track the progress of your application in our applicant portal.
For students without an Associate’s Degree
An official final high school transcript that includes your graduation date.
Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended.
For students with an Associate’s Degree:
Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended.
At least one letter must be from a current professor or instructor. You may submit more than one letter of recommendation but only one is required.
An official document from your current college or university stating you are in good academic standing, are eligible to return to the institution, and contains an explanation of any disciplinary infractions; the document must be submitted directly by your institution. There are two options for submitting the Report:
The Common Application's College Official's Report
A letter of good standing from your Dean of Students, Academic Adviser, or Registrar
Portfolio Review (Architecture students only)
Audition (Music students only)
All applicants are encouraged to submit their completed application as soon as possible to allow adequate time for transfer credit evaluation.
| Decision Notification: | After April 1 |
| Deadline to Apply: | July 15 |
| Housing Application Due: | August 1 |
| Decision Notification: | Rolling |
| Deadline to Apply: | November 15 |
| Decision Notification: | Rolling |
| Deadline to Apply: | April 15 |
Please Note: Catholic University does not charge an application fee to apply for undergraduate admission.