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Overview |
Catawba College | |||
| Location | Salisbury, NC | |||
| Setting | Distant Town | |||
| Enrollment | 1,241 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #659 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | catawba.edu | |||
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Costs |
Catawba College | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,400 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,400 | |||
| Room & Board | $12,550 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $18,319 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,599 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% |
Admission |
Catawba College | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 2,547 | |||
| Admitted | 1,979 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.7% | |||
| Enrolled % | 15.6% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.64 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | |||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | |||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 20/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1186 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2026 |
Academics |
Catawba College | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
Catawba College | |||
| Graduation Rate | 54% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,000 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 |
Diversity |
Catawba College | |||
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| % Men | 3% | |||
| % Women | 4% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 69% | |||
| % Black | 19% | |||
| % Hispanic | 5% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | |||
| % International | 3% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 0% |
Students |
Catawba College | |||
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| % In-State | 61% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 34% | |||
Campus |
Catawba College | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | |||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/