1983
Charles Town, WV

School Details

Catholic Distance University offers a comprehensive and rigorous educational experience in an accessible, flexible format.  Devoted to and rooted in Catholic faith and values, this institution seeks to impart the principles of the church and leadership to a global community.  Undergraduate and graduate degrees are available to students, as well as online certificates in various areas of religious study.

DIstance learning programs include associate’s, bachelor’s and master’s degrees.  Curriculums extend over several avenues of theology, education, ministry, and liberal arts.  A global and diverse community of students includes working professionals, parents, military personnel, and more.  

The CDU experience:

  • Engaging discussion forums
  • 24/7 tech support
  • 100% online

Accreditation & Licensing

Catholic Distance University is accredited by:

Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC)

Geographic and Educational Overview

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Catholic Distance University is located in West Virginia

West Virginia at a Glance:

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Charleston
1,793,716
24,230 sq mi
12
10
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$8,500.00

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Top Incentives in West Virginia:

Top Career Pathways in West Virginia:

Healthcare Management
  • Entry Level: Clinic Manager ($55,000)
  • Mid Level: Healthcare Administrator ($85,000)
  • Senior Level: Hospital Director ($130,000+)
  • Required Education: BS Healthcare Administration
  • Certifications: ACHE, RHIA
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Online Programs offered by Catholic Distance University

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Art & Liberal Arts

Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts / Catholic Studies

Religion & Philosophy

Bachelor of Arts in Theology
Graduate Certificate in Church History
Graduate Certificate in Sacred Scripture
Master of Arts in Theology
Master of Arts in Theology & Educational Ministry