Santa Catalina College is a Roman Catholic, private institution that serves coeducational basic and higher education administered by the Congregation of the Dominican Sisters of St. Catherine of Siena, a religious congregation affiliated with the Dominican Order located in Sampaloc, Manila.

In 1889, it was granted the privilege to confer the academic degree of Maestra Normal by royal decree.

In addition, a 3-storey school building was constructed in 1939 under the supervision of the architecture firm of Pedro Siochi and Company.

[1] The congregation proceeded to reopen Santa Catalina College in its new home along Legarda St. after the war with the construction of its present school building in 1951.

During the school year 1979-1980, the college department was temporarily phased out and was re-opened in 1985 with the new course offerings: