In our eyes, you are not 1 of 100 people. You are ONE of ONE. We see our service to adult students as a special part of The Catholic University of America's overall educational mission to the community. Here at the School of Professional Studies, we are deeply and personally committed to your success.

The School of Professional Studies is a community of professional adult learners from all around DC, Maryland and Virginia. Our student body is representative of the wonderfully diverse population of our unique area, along with a several international students from countries around the globe. Our students and graduates work in a variety of careers, from government, finance, professional counseling, education, health care, information technology, social work, management, hospitality and more.

Student Demographic

The average age of SPS students:

  • Undergraduate Students: 40
  • Graduate Students: 36

The median income of SPS students:

  • Undergraduate Students: $36,812
  • Graduate Students: $51,903