How to Apply to Catawba College

The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply Catawba.
Admissionwww.catawba.edu/admissions
Online Applicationwww.catawba.edu/apply
Financial Aidwww.catawba.edu/finaid
Net Price Calculatorwww.catawba.edu/calculator
Athletichttps://catawba.edu/ir/
Disability Servicehttps://catawba.edu/accessability/

Admission Statistics Charts

The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at Catawba and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.

Test Scores Comparison

In 2023, the average SAT score at Catawba College is 1,110 and the average ACT score is 23. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of Catawba College is comparable to the schools (average score is 1,084). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
Catawba SAT/ACT Scores and Comparison
SAT AverageACT Average
Catawba College1,11023
Similarly Colleges in Rankings1,08423
All U.S. Colleges1,12368
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges1,13269
4-Years Colleges1,12468
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina1,05460

SAT/ACT Scores by Subject

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At Catawba College, 34 students submitted SAT scores (11% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,110 and it is around average than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
SAT Scores by Subject
25th percentile50th percentile (Median)75th percentile
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing500550600
Mathematics500540610
Total1,0001,090 1,210
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
At Catawba College, 45 students submitted ACT scores (15% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 23 and it is lower than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
ACT Scores by Subject
25th percentile50th percentile (Median)75th percentile
Composite182327
English152126
Mathematics172126

Catawba Admission Requirements

The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Catawba College. The school requires 4 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program, and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
6 items are Considered if submitted - Secondary school rank, Recommendations, Formal demonstration of competencies, Admission test scores, Personal statement or essay, and Legacy status.
Admission Requirements for Applying to Catawba College
Secondary school GPARequired
Secondary school rankConsidered, if submitted
Secondary school recordRequired
Completion of college-preparatory programRequired
RecommendationsConsidered, if submitted
Formal demonstration of competenciesConsidered, if submitted
Admission test scoresConsidered, if submitted
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)Required
Work experienceNot Considered
Personal statement or essayConsidered, if submitted
Legacy statusConsidered, if submitted