Catawba Valley Community College

Hickory, NC

Catawba Valley Community College

Hickory, NC

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Tuition & Fees

$2,367

$7,743

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

45%

male

55%

female

13

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

Admissions Data Not Reported

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Public

4,413

undergraduate students

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Lists & Rankings

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1960, Catawba Valley Community College is a public two-year technical college that is known for its focus on workforce training and its strong programs in manufacturing and technology. It is located on a suburban campus in Hickory, North Carolina.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 4,413
Established in 1960
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Campus in Hickory (population: 40,611). Served by air and bus; major airport serves Charlotte (35 miles). Public transporation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Catawba Valley Community College
2550 Highway 70, SE
Hickory, NC
28602-9699

Campus Life

no
Housing available
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age
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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
SAT/ACT requirements ASSET Required of some Other Required of some

Admit Rate

Not Reported

Admissions Factors

Neither required nor recommended

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Rank
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies
Admission test scores
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Psychological

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Interview training
  • On campus job/career fairs
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

90%

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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Financial Aid

95%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$5,551

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $2,367
Books & supplies $1,100
Total $3,467
Average Financial Aid - $5,551
Total with Avg. Aid $-2,084

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Not Reported

Non-need-based

Not Reported

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 828 327-7009, extension 4860
F: 828 624-5208
financial_aid@cvcc.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Softball yes
Volleyball yes

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, tennis, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NJCAA

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Accounting and Finance yes
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Commercial and Advertising Art yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance yes
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Computer Programming/Programmer, General yes
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management yes
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism yes
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist yes
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Other yes
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist yes
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies yes
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician yes
Forensic Science and Technology yes
General Studies yes
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician yes
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other yes
Information Science/Studies yes
Information Technology yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant yes
Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Medical Office Management/Administration yes
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other yes
Office Management and Supervision yes
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician yes
Polysomnography yes
Pre-Engineering yes
Pre-Nursing Studies yes
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other yes
Surgical Technology/Technologist yes
Welding Technology/Welder yes
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Programs Offered

  • Distance Learning
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Theta Kappa

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Health Professions
  • Technologies
  • Vocational Arts

4,413

total students

NA%

in-state

NA%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100%

4,413
students

Female
55%
2,429

Male
45%
1,984

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

26%

1,128
students

Female
48%
546

Male
52%
582

74%

3,285
students

Female
57%
1,883

Male
43%
1,402

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 15
Countries most often represented Brazil
Costa Rica
Laos
Mexico
Thailand
Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants English lab
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