• What does it mean to be a Catholic university?

    It means that service and faith are at the core of everything we do. ÐÔ°Éapp is the national university of the Catholic Church in the United States, founded and sponsored by the bishops of the country with the approval of the Holy See. Learn more about how ÐÔ°Éapp is faithfully Catholic. 

  • What GPA do you need to get into ÐÔ°Éapp?

    There is no GPA requirement for ÐÔ°Éapp. Successful applicants to ÐÔ°Éapp pursue a combination of college preparatory, Honors, and AP/IB courses that fit their interests and strengths. All students are reviewed within the context of their high school, with course offerings and schedules and class rank taken into account when appropriate. Learn more about admission to ÐÔ°Éapp.

  • Is ÐÔ°Éapp Division I?

    ÐÔ°Éapp is a Division III school. The University sponsors 25 varsity programs. Learn more about Athletics at ÐÔ°Éapp.

  • Does ÐÔ°Éapp require SAT scores?

    ÐÔ°Éapp does not require SAT scores. We believe we can make effective admission decisions without requiring SAT or ACT scores. Your success in the classroom is the best indicator of your success. Learn more about admission at ÐÔ°Éapp.

  • How much is ÐÔ°Éapp tuition?

    $34,793 is the average tuition and room-and-board cost after scholarships and grants to first-year students. Learn more about tuition and financial aid. .

  • How big is ÐÔ°Éapp?

    As of Fall 2022 there are 3,011 undergraduate students and 1,957 graduate students. ÐÔ°Éapp sits on 176 acres, the largest, greenest campus in Washington, D.C.

  • Does ÐÔ°Éapp give scholarships?

    ÐÔ°Éapp offers a range of scholarships that recognize and reward you for outstanding academic performance in high school — as well as exceptional leadership and service in your school, church, and community. Learn more about scholarships.

  • Does ÐÔ°Éapp have Greek life?

    ÐÔ°Éapp does have Greek organizations on campus: 

  • Do you have to be Catholic to go to ÐÔ°Éapp?

    No, students of all faiths and backgrounds are welcome at ÐÔ°Éapp. Learn about the community at ÐÔ°Éapp.

  • Where is ÐÔ°Éapp?

    ÐÔ°Éapp is located in the Brookland neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Our campus offers the best of both worlds: a small neighborhood feel in the heart of a metropolitan city. Learn about ÐÔ°Éapp's D.C. advantage.

  • Is ÐÔ°Éapp Jesuit?

    ÐÔ°Éapp is not associated with any particular religious order. It was founded and sponsored by the bishops of the United States with the approval of the Holy See. Learn more about how ÐÔ°Éapp is faithfully Catholic.  

Updated August 14, 2023