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University welcomes you to the incoming undergraduate Class of 2029. Get ready to be a Cardinal!

Your Journey Begins. It's Time to Shine!

Congratulations! Now that you've been admitted, prepare to complete your enrollment and join us at Catholic University. We've got the resources and information here to help you take your next steps. We can't wait to welcome you!

Mark Your Calendar: The first Cardinal Preview Day is on February 15, 2025.
 


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First Steps to Get Started


Discover Everything That Catholic Has to Offer

You'll have a lot of choices to consider as you make your final decision to attend. We encourage you to explore our site, see what makes us the right fit for you, and get in touch by contacting our admission team or attending an upcoming campus event.

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    Student Experience

    We're a close-knit, welcoming community, with countless opportunities for getting involved and building relationships that will last a lifetime.

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    Living in D.C.

    Discover a city full of landmarks. You're just minutes away from Washington, D.C.'s museums, arts, professional sports, restaurants, and more.

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    Scholarships & Financial Aid

    Scholarships, loans, and federal aid are important ways to make the college investment fit into your budget. We're here to work with you.

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    Internships & Career Prep

    Chart your way to a future at top companies and organizations, and get personal advising from our professional academic and career success team.

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    Housing & Dining

    Enjoy a variety of housing and dining options to help give you a home away from home.

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    Academic Programs

    Gain a deeper understanding of yourself, your potential, and your purpose. Browse our wide diversity of bachelor's degrees available for you.

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    Faith & Service

    See how we're genuinely devoted to our Catholic identity and unique among universities in the U.S. — even among Catholic universities.

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    Study Abroad

    Explore the world with 96 options in 37 countries on six continents, including a special opportunity to study on our campus in Rome, Italy.

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    Resources for Parents & Families

    Browse resources available for parents and families to learn about billing, campus services, and meaningful activities like Family Weekend.  

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Catholic University At a Glance

Learn brief facts about our University, as well as rankings and recognitions that we're proud to have earned.
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Get Your Questions Answered

Get in touch with your admission counselor to understand what's ahead and get all of your questions answered.
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Your Checklist: Planning Ahead

Now that you've been admitted, it's an exciting time — and important to understand what comes next. Make sure to learn about important dates and what to do.
Important Dates & Checklist

Get a Glimpse of Life on Campus

Here at Catholic University, you'll have everything you want and need: top-tier academics, a welcoming community, student groups, athletics, and more — in the heart of the nation's capital.

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Hear our students share what they love about Catholic University.