Description

Take some time to explore Catawba University if you are looking for a smaller, private liberal arts school. The university is affiliated with the United Church of Christ and is located in the historic town of Salisbury, North Carolina.

Catawba offers a wealth of undergraduate majors and minors, such as Business Administration, Creative Writing, Environmental Science, and Special Education. It includes pre-professional programs in law, medicine, pharmacy, and more.

Graduate programs such as Elementary Education are also provided.

The school even has a large ecological preserve and wildlife refuge near campus where students can gain more knowledge through field research.

Eligible students have the option to apply for financial aid to help supplement the cost of tuition and other educational expenses. Applications for financial aid, and for admissions to the school, can be found and submitted online. There is no fee to apply.

There are a variety of athletic opportunities, in addition to clubs and organizations, which add to a full student life at the university.

Catawba University has been ranked as one of the top undergraduate institutions in the nation, and it has been educating students in liberal arts fields for over 150 years.

Quick Facts about Catawba College

Location

Southeast

Setting

Small Town Setting

Type

Private

Size

Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)

Mascot

Indians

Website

www.catawba.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

Selectivity

Highly Selective

In-State Tuition

$25,160

Out-of-State Tuition

$25,160

Retention Rate

68%

Enrollment

1,256

Year Established

1851

Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
1,225
Freshman Class
383
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
1,256

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
98%
Graduate
2%

Full-Time vs. Part-Time Students

Full-Time
80%
Part-Time
20%

Gender of Students

Women
40%
Men
60%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
18%
Caucasian
79%
Latino
1%
Other
2%

International Students

International
1%
Domestic
99%

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