Master's Degrees
Minimum Required Documents for Master's Degrees
- Online application (no application fee)*
- Official transcripts from previous colleges/universities
- Unofficial transcripts accepted for review
- English Proficiency Test
*Some master’s programs may require a fee and additional documents.
Recommended Documents for Master’s Degrees
- Copy of resume
- One letter of recommendation
- A professional goal statement
Doctoral Programs
Minimum Required Documents for PhD
- A completed Catholic University online application along with the $60 application fee.
- Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions (Unofficial transcripts can be used for the admissions review.)
- Three letters of recommendation
- A statement of purpose
- Results of the Graduate Record Examination are required. The Catholic University of America accepts applications on a rolling basis.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Application requirements and deadlines vary by the individual graduate program. Call the department or search / consult the individual programs for full details.
Documents must be sent directly from the institution to the address below:
The Catholic University of America
Enrollment Operations
Father O'Connell Hall
620 Michigan Ave, NE Washington, D.C. 20064, USA
or by email to em-operations@cua.edu
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Please note: If your institution is able to provide an e-transcript, please direct them to send the official link to em-operations@cua.edu.