According to Wikipedia, Catawba Valley Community College is a public community college in Hickory, North Carolina. The college, established April 3, 1958, is part of the North Carolina Community College System. The main campus covers and includes 16 buildings. The college also operates a Cosmetology Center in downtown Newton, the CVCC Alexander Center for Education in Taylorsville, and East Campus, where continuing education and business & industry services are provided. Specialty programs include the Manufacturing Solutions Center, where US manufacturers are provided assistance to increase sales, improve quality and improve efficiency. A Regional Simulated Hospital, ValleySim Hospital, opened in 2011. CVCC now has two furniture academies, one in Newton, North Carolina, and one in Taylorsville, North Carolina.
| Graduation Rate |
|---|
| 37% |
| Tuition (in-state) | Fees (in-state) |
|---|---|
| $2,128 | $239 |
If you graduate from Catawba Valley Community College, then you can expect to earn an average of $30,700 per year. You also have a 83% chance of being employed after 10 years.
Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 2,797 | 2,797 |
Catawba Valley Community College is located at 2550 Hwy 70 SE, Hickory NC 28602-0699
Hickory has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.
Catawba Valley Community College is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines: