Catawba Valley Community College

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Tuition & Fees

^$2,346

^$7,722

in-state out-of-state

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

42^%

male

58^%

female

11.8

students

faculty

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88^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	3,296
Declined	418
Total Received	3,714

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Public

4,571

undergraduate students

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Location

School Facts

Catawba Valley Community College, founded in 1960, is a two-year specialized coeducational college. Its campus is located in Hickory, NC.

Official website	Visit website
Application link	Apply online
Public/private	Public
Campus enrollment	4,571
Established in	1960
Coeducational	Coeducational

Scholarships

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

Campus Setting: Small town
Metropolitan area: Charlotte
Campus Size: hectares
Nearest airport: Charlotte-Douglas International

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

Top Organizations

SkillsUSA
Campus Crusade for Christ
Emerging Entrepreneurs
Circle K
Phi Theta Kappa

Top Events

Fall Fling
Have a 'Dog' with the 'Big Dawg'
Black History Celebration

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Campus Facts

Drama/Theater group
Choral groups

Campus Security

24 hour emergency telephone/alarm devices
Late-night transport/escort service

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Considers standardized test scores in admission decisions	yes
Average Freshman GPA (4.0 scale)	2.73

Not Selective

88^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	3,296
Declined	418
Total Received	3,714

Admissions Factors

Not Considered

extracurricular activities
alumni/ae relation
level of applicant's interest
character/personal qualities
application essay
first generation
geographical residence
academic GPA
interview
racial/ethnic status
class rank
recommendation(s)
religious affiliation/commitment
rigor of secondary school record
state residency
talent/ability
standardized test scores
volunteer work
work experience

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International Facts

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens	0
Accepts International Baccalaureate	no
Offers English as a second language	yes

Financial Aid

70^%

Of students' needs
were fully met

^$6,972

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state

Total	$2,346.50
Tuition	$2,128
Additional fees	$218.50
Average Financial Aid	- $6,972
Total with Avg. Aid	$-4,625.50

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Not Reported

Non-need-based

Not Reported

Scholarships

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Financial Facts

Net Price Calculator	Visit calculator
Installment payment plan	yes

Varsity Sports

	M	W
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Volleyball

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Athletic Conference

NJCAA

Majors

	Assc.	Bach.
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Business Administration and Management, General
Commercial and Advertising Art
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians, Other
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
General Studies
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
Information Science/Studies
Information Technology
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
Medical Office Management/Administration
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Office Management and Supervision
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant
Polysomnography
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Turf and Turfgrass Management
Welding Technology/Welder

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Programs Offered

English as a second language
Distance learning
Double major
Independent study
Cooporative programs
Summer session for credit
Part time undergraduate degrees

4,571

total students

NA^%

in-state

NA^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100^%

4,571
students

Female
58^%
2,629

Male
42^%
1,942

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

40^%

1,870
students

Female
53^%
987

Male
47^%
883

60^%

2,701
students

Female
61^%
1,642

Male
39^%
1,059

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Student Break-down

< 1%: Nonresident aliens
8%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
9%: Hispanic/Latino
68%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
1%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

965

Transfer students enrolled

21^%

Transfer students

Transfer Information

Fall transfer enrollment	yes
Winter transfer enrollment	no
Spring transfer enrollment	yes
Summer transfer enrollment	yes
Accepts CLEP subject tests	yes
Accepts CLEP general tests	no
Accepts excelsior college examinations	no
Generally accepts credits from other institutions	yes
Accepts DSST/DANTES	yes
Accepts Life Long Learning Credit	no
Age limit (number of years) for completed credits/courses to be transferred	no
No Age limit for completed credits/courses to be transferred	yes

Transfer Application Deadlines

Not reported

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Counseling services

Academic
Career
Personal
Psychological

Remedial services offered

Math
Reading
Study skills
Writing

Career placement services

Career Library
Career interest testing
Interview workshop
Job Fairs
Job Interviews
Job bank
On-campus employer recruitment
Other career services
Resume preparation
Resume referral

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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Tuition & Fees

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Not Reported

Not Reported

undergraduateRatios

Not Selective

Public

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Location

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Scholarships

Top Organizations

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Campus Facts

Campus Security

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Not Selective

Admissions Factors

Not Considered

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International Facts

Financial Aid

Of students' needswere fully met

Average financial aid

Cost

Scholarships & Grants

Scholarships

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Programs Offered

total students

in-state

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

4,571students

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

1,870students

2,701students

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Student Break-down

Transfer Information

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Remedial services offered

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Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Additional services

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Of students' needs
were fully met

4,571
students

1,870
students

2,701
students