You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Catholic University of America. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Conducting Schools in District of Columbia For Those Making $30-$48k list. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s conducting degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
CUA also made our “Best Conducting Schools in District of Columbia” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $27,863 for District of Columbia Conducting students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend CUA.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.