Both first-time applicants and transfer applicants will use the Common Application.

Portfolios

A portfolio may be submitted but is not required for those students applying to Catholic University's B.S. Arch. program from high school. If you want to be considered for admission as a transfer student to the B.S. Arch. program, you are no longer required to submit a portfolio of your design coursework and other creative work.

Freshman Student Portfolio Guidelines

 

Application Deadlines

All application materials must be received by:

Visit Crough Center for Architectural Studies

The Catholic University School of Architecture and Planning is located in the heart of Washington D.C., steps from the Brookland-CUA Metrorail station. We strongly encourage interested undergraduate students and their parents to visit our school. Our unique, state-of-the-art facility, The Crough Center for Architectural Studies, offers aspiring architecture students a best-of-both worlds experience:

• the convenience and excitement of having easy access to everything that Washington, D.C., has to offer;
• the safety and park-like beauty of our 176-acre residential campus in the vibrant Brookland neighborhood.

We are happy to arrange one-on-one meetings during business hours (9 a.m. – 5 p.m. M-F). Please contact cua-architecture@cua.edu