The Catholic University of America, located in Washington, DC, is unique as the national university of the Catholic Church and as the only higher education institution founded by the U.S. bishops. Established in 1887 as a graduate and research center, the university began offering undergraduate education in 1904. Programs emphasize the liberal arts, professional education and personal development.
The university motto is ?Deus Lux Mea Est? ? ?God Is My Light.? Academic colors are gold and white. Athletic colors are red and black.
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