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Catawba Valley Community College

Hickory, NC

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    Not available
  • Majors Available
    47
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    11:1
  • Retention Rate
    69%

AP Credit Policy

Students may earn credit by successfully completing (score of 3 or better) Advanced Placement (AP) exams sponsored by the College Entrance Examination Board.

For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

Study Options

Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Certificate and Associate

  • No majors found

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Special Academics Program

  • Cooperative Education
  • Distance Learning
  • Double Major
  • Dual Enrollment of High School Students
  • English as a Second Language
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • ROTC, Air Force
  • Student-Designed Major
  • Teacher Certification
  • Weekend College

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