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2300 W Innes St
Salisbury, NC 28144
p. 704-637-4111
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Catawba College

Salisbury, NC

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Information Summary

Ranks 32nd in North Carolina and 938th overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
GraduateSingle postbaccalaureate (education)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingSmall four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationUnited Church of Christ
Congressional District3712

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Catawba College?
630th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $23,740 $23,740 $23,740
FT Undergraduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $620 $620 $620
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $160 $160 $160
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $35,340 $35,340 $35,340
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $31,835 $31,835 $31,835
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $27,335 $27,335 $27,335

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $20,836 $22,290 $20,836 $22,290 $20,836 $22,290
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,000 $1,200
On-Campus – Room & Board $7,190 $7,700
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,400(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $4,500(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,595(N/C)
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,595(N/C)

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$25
Graduate Application FeeN/A
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 1,104 (605 male / 499 female)
Admitted 768 (410 male / 358 female)
Admission rate 70%
First-time Enrollment 308 (172 male / 136 female)
FT Enrollment 308 (172 male / 136 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment1,358

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Catawba College use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Catawba College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference South Atlantic Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference South Atlantic Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference South Atlantic Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference South Atlantic Conference

ACT Test Admission

682nd for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 16%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 27
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 24
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 25

SAT Test Admission

811th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 90%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 440 / 560
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 470 / 570
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 910 / 1130

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity749
Meals per Week21
Room Fee$4,770
Board Fee$3,430

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Catawba College 2495th for the average student loan amount.
Secrets to getting the best North Carolina scholarships and financial aid
Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Catawba College?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Catawba College?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Catawba College.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Salisbury, NC 28144
Surrounding communityDistant town (between 10 to 35 mi. away from an urban cluster)
Total Population26,497 (23,513 urban / 2,984 rural)
Households10,113 (2.35 people per house)
Median Household Income$32,188
Families6,314 (2.97 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 4 38 4 4 460 526
Accounting
Arts Management
Athletic Training/Trainer 2 2
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 16 18
Business Administration and Management, General 2 14 2 2 154 178
Chemistry, General 2 2
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 2 2
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 18 18
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 2 14 16
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 42 42
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other
Elementary Education and Teaching 48 48
English Language and Literature, General 8 8
Environmental Science 12
Environmental Studies 10 10
French Language and Literature 2 2
History, General 18 18
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching 4 2 34 40
Management Information Systems, General 2 8 10
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Mathematics, General
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2 2
Music Performance, General 4 4
Music, General 2 6 8
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies 2 4 6
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 12 12
Political Science and Government, General 2 2
Pre-Law Studies 6 6
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
Psychology, General 8 8
Religion/Religious Studies 10 10
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Sociology 4 10 14
Spanish Language and Literature 4 4
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 8 12 20
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy 4 4

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Catawba College 1975th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $54,439 ($57,516 male / $50,370 female)
Number of FT Faculty 72 (41 male / 31 female)
Number of PT Faculty 22
FT Faculty Ratio 3 : 1
Total Benefits $1,022,490

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