Chemical Physics majors seek to understand how the universe works. You will take lab coursework ranging from organic chemistry to electricity and magnetism, participate in exciting research, and have the chance to intern at one of D.C.’s many laboratories.
Sample Courses: CHEM 353: Physical Chemistry Lab I PHYS 536: Electricity and Magnetism CHEM 311: Analytical Chemistry
Potential Careers: Chemical Technician Pharmacist Chemical Engineer
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
September 2025
School of Arts and Sciences
The Catholic University of America,
620 Michigan Avenue NE,
WASHINGTON,
District Of Columbia,
20064, United States
International students applying to Catholic University must have successfully completed a university preparatory course of study at a secondary school (a minimum of 12 years of primary and secondary school training comprising the equivalent to a U.S. high school diploma).
Acceptable Test Scores
TOEFL - 80 Internet (should have at least 20 out of 30 in each category); 150 Paper; 213 Computer.
IELTS - 6.5 (individual test module scores are also reviewed in addition to the overall score to ensure proficiency)
Duolingo - 105
PTE - 58
Application deadline for Fall semester (Sept. to Dec.): Nov. 1 - Early Action and Early Decision I application deadline; Feb. 1 - Regular Decision and Early Decision II application deadline.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Catholic University is an academically and spiritually driven research university with a diverse student population, based in Washington, D.C., USA
