- The Catholic University of America is a private school while University of the District of Columbia is a public school.
- Both schools are located in District of Columbia.
- The Catholic University of America has more expensive tuition of $55,834 than University of the District of Columbia ($13,004).
- The Catholic University of America is larger with 4,968 students than University of the District of Columbia (3,577 students).
The Catholic University of America View More Rivals | University of the District of Columbia View More Rivals | |
| #181 in National Universities #4 in District of Columbia | Rankings | #7 in District of Columbia |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Washington, DC | Location | Washington, DC |
| Known as | ||
| 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $55,834 | Undergraduate | $6,152 District of Columbia residents $13,004 out-of-state |
| $53,220 | Graduate | $10,094 District of Columbia residents $18,608 out-of-state |
| $31,865 | Financial Aid | $6,302 |
| Admission | ||
| $60 | Application Fee | |
| 82.58% | Acceptance Rate | |
| 16.57% | Yield | |
| Test Scores | ||
| Student Population | ||
| 4,968 | Total Students | 3,577 |
| 3,011 | Undergraduate | 3,057 |
| 1,957 | Graduate | 520 |
| 392 | Online Enrollment | 13 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 76% | Graduation Rate | 35% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 13% | |
| 88% | Retention Rate | 54% |
| $60,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $39,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,976) $9,590 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 6 to 1 |
| 351 Full-time 323 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 209 Full-time 412 Part-time |
| 1,361 Full-time 459 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 672 Full-time 467 Part-time |
| $86,279 for Faculties $69,029 Part-time | Average Salary | $85,583 for Faculties $75,770 Part-time |