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Catholic University of America, The

Catholic University of America, The
620 Michigan Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20064

Official telephone: (202) 319-5000
Website: https://www.catholic.edu/
Screen last updated on: October 2026
QUICK FACTS
Year established: 1887
Type of school: private (nonprofit)
Programs: 4-year undergraduate, upper division, graduate school
Religious affiliation: no
Campus enrollment: 5,536 students
Coeducational information: coeducational institution
Location description: in or near a major city (pop. 300,000 or more)

CONTACT INFORMATION
Street address: Catholic University of America, The
620 Michigan Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20064
Mailing address: Catholic University of America, The
620 Michigan Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20064
Main telephone numbers: 202 319-5000

CAMPUS LINKS
Main homepage: https://www.catholic.edu/

QUICK CODES
FICE number: 143700

CAMPUS SUMMARY
The Catholic University of America, founded in 1887 by the U.S. Catholic bishops with the support of Pope Leo XIII, is the national university of the Catholic Church in the United States. It is located on a 184-acre campus just north of Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.


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