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Catawba Valley Community College
  • C+
    Overall Grade
  • 2 Year
  • Hickory, NC
  • 165 reviews
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Overall Value

Value
C+
Based on average net price, earnings potential, student and alumni reviews, and additional factors.
Poll
88%
of students feel like they are getting their money's worth out of their program.8 responses
Graduation Rate
31%
National
49%

Earnings

Median Earnings 2 Years After Graduation
$23,100/ year
National
$26,913
Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$26,400/ year
National
$33,028
2 Years After Graduation
  • 25% Earn Less Than
    $13,300/ year
  • 25% Earn More Than
    $33,500/ year
6 Years After Graduation
  • 25% Earn Less Than
    $15,400/ year
  • 25% Earn More Than
    $38,900/ year

Job Placement

Employed 2 Years After Graduation
81%
Employed 6 Years After Graduation
83%
36%
of students agree that the alumni network is very strong.11 responses
92%
of students feel the career center was helpful in finding them a job or internship.12 responses

Student Debt

Average Loan Amount
$4,429/ year
National
$6,768
Loan Default Rate
22%
National
11%
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