Overview

School of Architecture and Planning / School of Architecture and Planning is located in Washington, DC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Architecture (M Arch)	City and regional planning
(Certificate)	Regional development
(Certificate)	Sustainable design
Master of Architecture (M Arch)	Sustainable design
Master of Architecture (M Arch)	Architecture and planning
Master of Science in Architecture (MS Arch)	Facilities management
Master of Science in Architectural Studies (MS Arch St)	Architecture and planning
Master of Science (MS)	Sustainable design

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	37

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE (minimum score: 1000) Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

61

Applied

55

Accepted

27

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 1st	June 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	November 1st	November 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE (minimum score: 1000)
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.8, portfolio, statement of purpose, official copies of academic transcripts, three letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

65

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	15.38%
Black or African American	3.08%
White or Caucasian	63%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	6.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	9.23%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (58%)

Female (41%)

Faculty

27

Total faculty

Full-time - 11

Part-time - 16

Male (11)

Female (16)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Architectural history, cultural studies/sacred space, design technologies, digital media, real estate development, urban design
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	106,977

Location & Contact

Address 620 Michigan Ave., N.E.
Washington, DC  20064
United States

Contact Dr. Mark Ferguson
Dean
Email: fergusonma@cua.edu
Phone: -319-5188
Fax: 202-319-5728

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