CollegeXpress: Catawba College Profile

Tuition & Fees

^$31,486

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

700-800

600-699

11%

500-599

44%

400-499

40%

300-399

700-800

600-699

14%

500-599

44%

400-499

39%

300-399

700-800

600-699

500-599

22%

400-499

45%

300-399

25%

200-299

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30-36

24-29

10%

18-23

39%

12-17

40%

6-11

30-36

24-29

22%

18-23

43%

12-17

34%

30-36

24-29

15%

18-23

55%

12-17

24%

6-11

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undergraduateRatios

45^%

male

55^%

female

teacher

students

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Selective

49^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	1,651
Declined	+ 1,684
Total Received	3,335

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Private (nonprofit)

1,331

undergraduate students

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Codes

SAT	5103
ACT	3080

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Location

School Facts

Catawba College, founded in 1851, is a church-affiliated, liberal arts college. Its 276-acre campus is located in Salisbury, NC, within 50 miles of Charlotte, Greensboro, and Winston-Salem.

Public/private	Private (nonprofit)
Campus Enrollment	1,331
Established in	1851
Coeducational	Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College
Religious affiliation	Other
Accredited by	• NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) • SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools)

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Salisbury, NC

276-acre, suburban campus in Salisbury (population: 33,849), within 50 miles of Charlotte, Greensboro, and Winston-Salem. Served by bus and train; major airport serves Charlotte; smaller airport serves Greensboro.

Catawba College
2300 West Innes Street
Salisbury, NC 28144

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
61%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
82%: Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes: Students are required to live in school housing
yes: Students may have cars on campus
yes: Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10: 11%
Top 1/4: 31%
Top 1/2: 67%

Bottom 1/2: 33%
Bottom 1/4: 9%

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

700-800

600-699

11%

500-599

44%

400-499

40%

300-399

700-800

600-699

14%

500-599

44%

400-499

39%

300-399

700-800

600-699

500-599

22%

400-499

45%

300-399

25%

200-299

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30-36

24-29

10%

18-23

39%

12-17

40%

6-11

30-36

24-29

22%

18-23

43%

12-17

34%

30-36

24-29

15%

18-23

55%

12-17

24%

6-11

Admissions Facts

Application fee
Common application accepted	no
Application deadline	March 1 (priority deadline)
School has early decision program	no
School has early action program	no
Admissions interview (required or recommended)	Recommended
SAT/ACT requirements	SAT or ACT Required of some SAT Subject Tests Not used

Selective

49^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	1,651
Declined	+ 1,684
Total Received	3,335

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Character/ personal qualities
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations

Important

Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Class rank
Essay
Interview
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency

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Admissions Contact

Jared Tice
Senior Vice President for the College Experience & Dean of Students
P: 800 CATAWBA
F: 704 637-4222
admissions@catawba.edu

Financial Aid

81^%

Of students' needs
were fully met

^$27,292.00

Average financial aid

Cost

Total	$43,690
Tuition	$31,486
Room	$6,374
Board	$4,430
Books & supplies	$1,400
Average Financial Aid	- $27,292
Total with Avg. Aid	$16,398

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Total	$6,907,499
Federal	$2,547,053
State	$2,900,310
Institutional	$1,186,281
Other external	$273,855

Non-need-based

Total	$17,730,244
Federal
State
Institutional	$17,730,244
Other external

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

State aid form

Financial Aid Office

P: 800 228-2922
F: 704 637-4252
finaid@catawba.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Kelli Hand
Director of Financial Aid
kmhand@catawba.edu

Varsity Sports

	M	W
baseball
basketball
cross-country
football
golf
lacrosse
soccer
softball
swimming
tennis
track (indoor)
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, billiards, bowling, dodgeball, flag football, kickball, racquetball, sand volleyball, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee

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Athletic Directors

Larry Leckonby (men's)
Athletic Director
email

Nan Whitley (women's)
Assistant Athletic Director
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships: South Atlantic Conference, Deep South Lacrosse Conference
Mascot: Indians
School colors: blue and white

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Majors

	Assc.	Bach.	Mast.	Doct.
Accounting
Administration of Justice
Athletic Training
Biochemistry
Biology
Business Administration
Chemistry
Communication Arts
Computer Science
Economics/Finance
Education
Elementary Education
Elementary Education/K-6
Environment/Sustainability
Exercise Science
History
Integrated Marketing Communications
Kindergarten/Preschool Education
Literature
Mathematical Finance
Mathematics
Middle School Education
Music
Music Teacher Education
Musical Theatre
Physical Education
Politics
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Health
Psychology
R.N.-B.S.N.
Recreation
Religion/Philosophy
Sociology
Spanish
Special Education
Sports Management
Theatre Arts
Theatre Arts Administration
Theatre Arts Education
Therapeutic Recreation
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Programs Offered

Certificate programs
Distance Learning
Double majors
Honors program
Independent study
Internships
Pass/fail grading option
Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

Pre-law
Pre-medicine

1,331

total students

80^%

in-state

20^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100^%

1,331
students

Female
55^%
731

Male
45^%
600

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

92^%

1,229
students

Female
54^%
655

Male
46^%
574

8^%

102
students

Female
75^%
76

Male
25^%
26

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Student Break-down

3%: Nonresident aliens
21%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%: Hispanic/Latino
58%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

44^%

Transfer applicants accepted

53^%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements	College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript	Required of Some
College transcript(s)	Required of All
Essay or personal statement	Recommended of Some
Interview	Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores	Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)	Required of All

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: rolling

Winter: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

semester hours

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Counseling services

Academic
Birth control
Career
Military
Minority student
Older student
Personal
Psychological
Religious
Veteran student

Remedial services offered

Not Reported

Career placement services

Alumni network
Career/job search classes
Co-op education
Interest inventory
Internships
Interview training
On-campus job interviews
Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

99^%

Additional services

Health service
Nonremedial tutoring
Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

Note-taking services
Other
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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens	17
Countries most often represented	Australia Germany Iceland New Zealand South Africa The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants

International Student Contact

Jared Tice
Senior Vice President for the College Experience & Dean of Students
704 637-4410
jrtice@catawba.edu

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Tuition & Fees

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Location

School Facts

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Salisbury, NC

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Admissions Facts

Selective

Admissions Factors

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Important

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Financial Aid

Of students' needswere fully met

Average financial aid

Cost

Scholarships & Grants

Scholarships

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Required Financial Aid Forms

Financial Aid Office

Financial Aid Officer

Varsity Sports

Intramural/Recreational Sports

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Athletic Directors

Athletic Facts

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Majors

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Programs Offered

Pre-professional Programs

total students

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out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

1,331students

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

1,229students

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Student Break-down

Transfer Admissions

Transfer Requirements

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: rolling

Winter: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

semester hours

semester hours

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Counseling services

Remedial services offered

Career placement services

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Of students' needs
were fully met

1,331
students

1,229
students

102
students