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Overview
Catawba College is a Comprehensive institution located in Salisbury, NC, in a small town setting.
Location & Contact
Address
2300 West Innes Street
Salisbury, NC 28144-2488
United States
Salisbury, NC 28144-2488
United States
Contact
Phone: 704-637-4111
Majors & Degrees
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Biochemistry |
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| Biology/biological Sciences, General |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Business Administration And Management, General |
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| Management Information Systems, General |
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| Marketing/marketing Management, General |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Digital Communication And Media/multimedia |
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| Speech Communication And Rhetoric |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Sciences, General |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Drama And Dance Teacher Education |
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| Elementary Education And Teaching |
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| Environmental Education |
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| Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching |
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| Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching |
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| Music Teacher Education |
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| Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education |
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| Special Education And Teaching, Other |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| Creative Writing |
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| English Language And Literature, General |
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| Professional, Technical, Business, And Scientific Writing |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Spanish Language And Literature |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mental Health Counseling/counselor |
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| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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| Therapeutic Recreation/recreational Therapy |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| General Studies |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Financial Mathematics |
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| Mathematics, General |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Science |
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| Environmental Studies |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Exercise Science And Kinesiology |
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| Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Studies |
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| Sport And Fitness Administration/management |
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| Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Religion/religious Studies |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry, General |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology, General |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Public Administration |
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| Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Economics, General |
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| Political Science And Government, General |
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| Sociology, General |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General |
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| Dramatic/theatre Arts And Stagecraft, Other |
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| Music Performance, General |
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| Music, General |
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| Theatre/theatre Arts Management |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
3,254
Applied
1,696
Accepted
1,238
Enrolled
Female Admissions
1,669
Females Applied
885
Females Accepted
53%
Male Admissions
1,585
Males Applied
811
Males Accepted
51%
Applying
0
Application Fee
3.59
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
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| Required |
Essay A minimum high school GPA of 2.8 |
| Recommended |
Transcript of high school record Interview 2 recommendations |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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| Fall freshmen | August 1st | Not reported | |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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| SAT Critical Reading | 470 | 570 | ||
| SAT Math | 470 | 560 | ||
| ACT Composite | 17 | 22 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
31,486
Private
Fees
10,804
Room & board
6,374
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
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| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Employees |
Financial Aid
28,467
Avg. Financial Aid Package
28,988
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
29,995
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,801
Avg. Loan Aid
16,582
Avg. Grant Aid
8,868
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
83.3%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
33%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
1,238
Total Undergrad students
5%
International Students
24%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 8.13% |
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| Black or African American | 19.57% |
| White or Caucasian | 57.96% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.41% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.08% |
| Two or more races | 4.48% |
| Other | 3.57% |
Gender
Male (44.59%)
Female (55.41%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
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| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 55% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Homecoming, Family Weekend and Catawbapalooza
Homecoming, Family Weekend and Catawbapalooza
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Volunteer Catawba, Catawba Ambassadors (admissions guides), Blue Masque (drama), Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Wigwam Productions (student activities board)
Volunteer Catawba, Catawba Ambassadors (admissions guides), Blue Masque (drama), Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Wigwam Productions (student activities board)
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Baseball | No | Division 2 | |
| Basketball | |
Division 2 | |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cheerleading | No | |
No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 2 | |
| Football | |
Division 2 | |
| Golf | No | Division 2 | |
| Lacrosse | No | Division 2 | |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 2 | |
| Softball | |
No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 2 | |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 2 | |
| Track And Field | No | Division 2 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 2 | |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cheerleading | No | |
No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 2 | |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | No | Division 2 | |
| Lacrosse | No | Division 2 | |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 2 | |
| Softball | No | Division 2 | |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 2 | |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 2 | |
| Track And Field | No | Division 2 | No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
Division 2 | |
Faculty
136
Total Faculty
12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 84
Part-time - 52
Male - 64
Female - 72
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