The Catholic University of America offers a number of student services,
including nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance. The Catholic University of America also offers campus safety and security
services like 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc.). Alcohol is permitted for students of legal age
at The Catholic University of America.
ADHD student services
Services
Offer specialized ADHD program
-
ADHD program requires separate admissions
-
ADHD program additional cost
-
Career services
Alumni Starting Salaries by Major
All majors
Health Professions and Related$66,100
Engineering$65,500
Business, Management, Marketing and Related$56,000
Psychology$52,600
Social Sciences$50,500
Communication, Journalism and Related Programs$49,400
Architecture and Related Services$47,600
Visual and Performing Arts$47,100
History$39,600
English Language and Literatures$34,900
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Alumni Early and Midcareer Salaries
Median starting salary of alumni
$53,400
Median midcareer salary of alumni
$100,400
Career Services
Career services offered
on-campus job interviews
internships
resume assistance
career/job search classes
alumni network
interest inventory
interview training
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Formal internship program
Yes
Placement Statistics
Firms that most frequently hire graduates
Federal Aviation Administration
Various U.S. Senators and Congressmen
Children's National Medical Center
Head Start
JPMorgan Chase
Schnabel Engineering
Teach for America
Ernst & Young LLP
Naval Research Laboratory
National Institutes of Health
Georgetown University Medical Center
Booz Allen Hamilton
NBC
Washington Hospital Center
Clark Construction
Pfizer
Naval Surface Warfare Center
Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital
Whiting Turner Construction Company
CNN
KPMG
Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia
Morgan Stanley & Company
Merrill Lynch
Lockheed Martin
U.S. Department of State
BAE Systems
Bloomingdales
Bear Stearns and Company
Republican National Committee
Catholic University of America
Habitat for Humanity International
Inova Fairfax Hospital
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
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Computer resources
Computer Availability
Computers available for student use in
residence halls
computer center/labs
library
student center
Tools & Services
Functions permitted via learning management system
Access courses in which currently enrolled
Grant family members access to account
Access official or unofficial transcripts
Determine progress toward fulfilling degree requirements
Register for courses
Submit assignments
Submit tuition payments
Apply for financial aid
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Functions that can be performed online
Submit course evaluations
Reserve library materials
Receive campus emergency alerts
Report emergencies to authorities
Secure on-campus housing
Network Access
College-owned, -operated or -affiliated housing units wired for high-speed Internet access
100%
Health, safety & counseling
General Services
Basic student services offered
nonremedial tutoring
placement service
health service
health insurance
Remedial learning services offered
reading
math
writing
study skills
Counseling services offered
academic
career
minority student
military
older student
personal
psychological
religious
veteran student
international students
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Safety Services
Campus safety and security services offered
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols
Late night transport/escort service
24-hour emergency telephones
Lighted pathways/sidewalks
Student patrols
Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc.)
Info & regulations
General Information
Nearest airports (miles)
Washington D.C. (10)
Washington D.C. (35)
Nearest passenger train stations (miles)
Nearest bus stations (miles)
Public transportation serves campus
Yes
Car share available on campus
-
Electric scooters available on campus
-
Regulations
All students permitted to have cars on campus
No
Students who have cars on campus
-
Alcohol permitted on campus for students of legal age
Yes
Firearm campus-carry policy
Banned
International student services
Services
Special services offered for international students
international student center
special counselors/advisors
ESL program/classes
Offer legal services to students without U.S. visa or legal status
-
Learning-disabled student services
Program Information
Type of LD program
Self-directed/decentralized services.
There is no separate admissions process and eligibility for services must be established by the provision of disability documentation that meets institutional standards. Services may be coordinated through the Disability Services office and are based on need, as specified by the documentation. Other offices throughout the campus may also provide services, and some services offered are not mandated by laws. Students' progress is not monitored.
LD program advisers/advocates available to students
No
Services for LD students
Reading machines
Tape recorders
Note-taking services
Oral tests
Readers
Extended time for tests
Tutors
Priority registration
Priority seating
Texts on tape
Typist/scribe
Exams on tape or computer
Other testing accommodations
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Services available to students who have not self-identified in the application process
Yes
LD services available to
Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors
Services Available
Counseling services offered to LD students
Academic
Psychological
Vocational
Individual tutoring available for LD students
Yes
Frequency of tutoring available for LD students
As needed
Other tutoring options available to LD students (individual setting)
-
Other tutoring options available to LD students (group setting)
-
Single rooms available to students with specific learning disabilities
No
Contact Information
Program contact
Dr. Phillip Magalong
Director
(202) 319-5211
cua-disabilityservices@cua.edu
Library & museums
Libraries
School is a member of a library consortium
Yes
Additional library facilities
American Catholic History Research Center & University Archives (ACHRCUA), Rare Books & Special Collections, the Semitics/Institute for Christian Oriental Research Library, the Oliveira Lima Library; the Judge Kathryn J. DuFour Law Library
Museums
Museums or special academic buildings on campus
Art department gallery; the John K. Mullen of Denver Memorial Library, which features special collections including over 160,000 books & periodicals and manuscripts, art & artifacts which support research in: medieval philosophy, early modern European history, languages of early Christians & the ancient Mideast, and the history and culture of Portugal & Brazil. The ACHRCUA preserves the institutional memory of the Catholic University of America and the documentary heritage of American Catholics
Disability services
Services
Services for physically disabled students
Note-taking services
Tape recorders
Special housing
Tutors
Adaptive equipment
Reader services
Interpreters for hearing-impaired
Talking books
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Accessibility of campus to physically disabled students
Mostly
