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Catawba College
Catawba College
SALISBURY, NC . 4 Year 3.6
#2105 in Best Colleges in America
2300 W INNES ST SALISBURY, NC 28144

Overview

Catawba College, located in Salisbury, North Carolina, is a private liberal arts institution known for its strong academic programs and commitment to fostering student success. Founded in 1851, the college offers a wide variety of undergraduate degrees in fields such as business, education, the arts, science, and health. With a focus on personalized education, Catawba provides small class sizes that encourage close interaction between students and faculty, ensuring a supportive learning environment. The college is deeply committed to experiential learning, offering students opportunities for internships, study abroad, and community service projects. Catawba's vibrant campus is home to a diverse student body, and the college promotes a strong sense of community and leadership. The school's rich history, coupled with its dedication to academic excellence and ethical values, makes Catawba College an ideal place for students seeking a well-rounded education and preparation for future careers.


Rankings

  • 169

    #169 in Best Colleges for Sports Management in America

  • 2105

    #2105 in Best Colleges in America

  • 212

    #212 in Best Colleges for Performing Arts in America

  • Best Colleges for Sports Management in America 169 of 454
  • Best Colleges for Performing Arts in America 212 of 558
  • Best College Athletics in America 502 of 1,344

Academics

  • B Academics
  • C+Value
  • A Diversity
  • C Campus
  • BAthletics
  • CParty Scene
  • B Professors
  • CLocation
  • C Dorms
  • C Campus Food
  • CStudent Life
  • B Safety

Majors

  • Business
    42 Graduates
  • Nursing
    23 Graduates
  • Biology
    20 Graduates
  • Drama and Theatre Production
    20 Graduates
  • Environmental Science
    20 Graduates
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science
    17 Graduates
  • Communications
    15 Graduates
  • Sport and Fitness Management
    12 Graduates
  • Kindergarten and Preschool Education
    11 Graduates
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
    9 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 56%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    0
  • Online Associates Programs
    0
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    0

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $26,327
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    99%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    60%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    92%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    1,094 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    98
  • Undergrads Over 25
    21%
  • Pell Grant
    37%
  • Varsity Athletes
    42%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    12:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Athletic Conference
    South Atlantic Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NCAA Division II (with football)

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