was announced under which students could earn an associate degree from Pima and a bachelor's degree in business management from Catholic University's Metropolitan School of Professional Studies. Between 20 and 25 students were initially be admitted to the program, with 14 eventually enrolling for their studies at Catholic University Tucson.
Over the course of the program, two-thirds of courses are taken remotely and one-third are taken on the Pima campus. Local business leaders as well as faculty and staff at the Catholic University of America main campus in Washington, DC serve as adjunct professors.
The first class of four students graduated in 2024, and the program has grown from 14 to 65 students, with the further goal to double their enrollment by fall 2026.
=== Alexandria ===
In 2021, a new site in Alexandria, Virginia, occupying 18,500 square feet (1,720 m2) on the second floor of Catholic Charities USA's headquarters building, was opened to offer a number of noncredit certificate programs. On May 31, …
