The Catholic University of America

Business as a Force for Good

The Catholic University of America provides business and economics students with sound theoretical and practical foundations, a global vision, and a strong work ethic. Our teaching and research excellence are inspired by Catholic principles that prepare our students to be a force for good.

Business Practices Guided by Catholic Principles

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Modern society demands business leaders with integrity and conviction. Our programs meet these needs through our commitment to integrating the Catholic principles of human dignity, solidarity, subsidiarity, and the common good with all aspects of business and economics. | More

Rigorous Academic Programs that Challenge and Inspire

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Students are exposed to demanding and stimulating degree programs with a particular emphasis on the liberal arts. In a highly competitive global economy, our students are set apart by their balanced and dynamic educational experience. | More

Obsessed with Practical Preparation and Job Placement

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Now more than ever, the pressure is on for students to distinguish themselves in their job searches. Our program boasts an obsessive focus on a practical approach that includes meaningful internships, personalized job placement, and a career development program. | More

Center of Business and Economic Policy and Development

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Our University’s D.C. location immerses students in culture, policy, history, and opportunity. Living and studying in the center of the global economy is a powerful advantage that allows students to accomplish the University’s mission of service to Church and nation. | More

Latest News

  • World Bank Visit
    The World Bank Group graciously hosted IEDM students and staff on Wednesday, April 10th for a guided, instructional tour. An overview of the World Bank’s missio...
  • Peace Corps Joins with IEDM/IEDP Programs
    The graduate programs in international development at Catholic University, IEDM and IEDP, are proud to join with the Peace Corps in its Paul D. Coverdell Fellow...