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Catawba College

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About the school

Catawba College is ranked #4 among the best colleges in the South. Located in historic Salisbury, NC, it is a private, coeducational liberal arts college established in 1851. Our mission is to enrich the educational experiences of students and to prepare them for productive, meaningful lives of purpose. Our campus consists of over 30 buildings on 276 acres, a beautiful blend of neogothic architecture set on a shaded hillside adjacent to its own ecological preserve. We are just two hours from the Appalachian Mountains and four hours away from some of the best beaches on the Atlantic Coast.

Average Tuition Cost After Aid

$18,677 / year

Acceptance Rate

67 %

Special mission

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School type

Private non-profit

College level / degree type

4 year

Top 5 Majors

business Marketing

parks Recreation Fitness

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education

biological

Student Body / As a student

Graduation rate

55.42%

Cost of attendance

$18,677

Remote option

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School size

1,076

Applying

Minimum test score

SAT - 1124

ACT - 22

After School / Post Graduation

Median debt of students

$13,000

Earning by student

$48,793

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