The Catholic University of America

The Catholic University of America is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Washington, D.C. The university offers career-focused programs in nursing, engineering, and environmental technology. Its professional program offerings include Registered Nursing at both the associate and bachelor's level, Nursing Science, Engineering/Industrial Management, and Environmental Engineering Technology.

With a total enrollment of 5,428 students (IPEDS 2023), The Catholic University of America reports a completion rate of 81% and a retention rate of 83% (IPEDS 2023). These outcomes reflect the institution's commitment to guiding students through rigorous academic programs. The school holds an overall quality score of 68.17/100.

Situated in the nation's capital, The Catholic University of America provides students access to clinical placements, engineering firms, and environmental agencies concentrated in the D.C. metropolitan area. Students pursuing nursing or engineering management benefit from the university's established connections across the region's healthcare and technology sectors.