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Founded in 1851, Catawba College is a private, four-year institution in Salisbury, N.C. — just 45 minutes from Charlotte. With 70+ undergraduate programs, Catawba helps students explore interests, develop career-ready skills, and find a path that fits their goals.

Ranked among the best regional colleges in the South, we’re recognized for outstanding teaching and a strong commitment to student success. Our faculty provide the personal attention and mentoring that help students transition confidently from high school to college.

As a counselor, you can count on us as responsive partners — ready to answer questions, share resources, and support your students through the admissions process.

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Group Visits

Group Visits

We welcome groups! Grab some friends and come for a tour. Get an in-depth campus tour and seriously good information session where all your questions, concerns, and comments about the application process will be answered.

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Direct Admissions

Direct Admissions

Through NC College Connect, students can select Catawba, complete one easy form, and automatically be considered for merit scholarships - no extra steps required. Once they confirm and share transcripts, they're officially admitted. 

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Join us at Open House

Join us at Open House

Spend a day discovering all that makes Catawba College unique. Meet students, tour campus, talk with faculty and staff, and get the scoop on everything from CatawbaPalooza to the application process. Are you in?

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Scholars Nomination

Scholars Nomination

Use our form below for various scholarship competition nominations:

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