Catawba College

Salisbury, NCMain CampusLarge city suburb (population over 250,000 nearby)Visit WebsiteWikipedia

Cost & Tuition

Tuition: $33,400

Total Cost of Attendance: $47,866

Student Debt

Median total debt: $13,000

Students with federal loans: 59.8%

Students with Pell grants: 39.4%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $34,621

After 5 years: $46,080

Majors(35 programs)

  1. Business Administration, Management and Operations.(50 graduates)
  2. Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(23 graduates)
  3. Communication and Media Studies.(21 graduates)
  4. Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(21 graduates)
  5. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(18 graduates)
  6. Music.(18 graduates)
  7. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(15 graduates)
  8. Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.(13 graduates)
  9. Biology, General.(12 graduates)
  10. Accounting and Related Services.(12 graduates)
  11. Psychology, General.(9 graduates)
  12. Political Science and Government.(9 graduates)
  13. Economics.(8 graduates)
  14. Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.(8 graduates)
  15. Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.(7 graduates)
  16. Sociology.(7 graduates)
  17. Religion/Religious Studies.(6 graduates)
  18. Special Education and Teaching.(5 graduates)
  19. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(5 graduates)
  20. History.(5 graduates)
  21. Computer and Information Sciences, General.(4 graduates)
  22. Criminal Justice and Corrections.(4 graduates)
  23. English Language and Literature, General.(3 graduates)
  24. Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(3 graduates)
  25. Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(2 graduates)
  26. Mathematics.(2 graduates)
  27. Applied Mathematics.(2 graduates)
  28. Chemistry.(2 graduates)
  29. Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.(1 graduates)
  30. Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.(1 graduates)
  31. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
  32. Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
  33. Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management.
  34. Management Information Systems and Services.
  35. Marketing.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,127 students

Admission Rate: 77.7%

Retention Rate: 73.5%

Graduation Rate: 52.1%

Student Demographics

White (55.3%)
Hispanic (9.8%)
Black (21.0%)
Asian (1.2%)
Two or More (3.2%)
International (5.8%)

Gender Distribution

Men (48.3%)
Women (51.7%)

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