Catawba Valley Community College

2550 Hwy 70 SE
Hickory, NC 28602
(828) 327-7000

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 6520

Type: Public 2-Year

Main Website: www.cvcc.edu

Financial Aid: financial aid link

Annual Costs

Tuition and fees: $2,502.00

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $4,052.00

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $10,196.00

Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving any financial aid	69%
Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants	58%
Average Federal Grant	$4,298.00

State Aid
Percentage of students receiving state aid	17%
Average state aid	$1,649.00

Institutional Aid
Percentage of students receiving institutional aid	9%
Average institutional aid	$1,093.00

Student Loans
Percentage of students receiving a student loan	10%
Average student loan	$4,069.00

Degrees: POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (LESS THAN 1 ACADEMIC YEAR); POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS); ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE

Majors: Accounting; Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations; Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician; Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician; Banking and Financial Support Services; Business Administration, Management and Operations; Child Development; Commercial and Advertising Art; Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance; Computer Engineering Technology/Technician; Computer Programming/Programmer; Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications; Cosmetology/Cosmetologist; Criminal Justice/Police Science; Criminal Justice/Safety Studies; Customer Service Management; Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism; Dental Hygiene/Hygienist; E-commerce/Electronic Commerce; Early Childhood Education and Teaching; Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician; Electrician; Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians; Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist; Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic); Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies; Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician; Forensic Science and Technology; General Studies; Graphic Design; Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician; Heating, air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician; Information Science/Studies; Information Technology; Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies; Machine Shop Technology/Assistant; Marketing/Marketing Management; Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician; Medical Office Management/Administration; Office Management and Supervision; Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant; Polysomnography; Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer; Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse; Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist; Surgical Technology/Technologist; Turf and Turfgrass Management; Upholstery/Upholsterer; Welding Technology/Welder

North Carolina Scholarships

Kempson Ellington & Thelma Heggie-Freeman Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship for Rockingham County, North Carolina residents who are undergraduate students attending Rockingham Community College. Applicants must have a desire to better themselves through education and have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Renewable. more...

Henry Steinmetz Horticultural Science Scholarship

Scholarship for undergraduate students attending North Carolina State University who are majoring in Horticultural Science. Selection based on academic achievement, potential, career goals, and extracurricular activities. Due date, award amount and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...

Virginia Jett Scholarship

Scholarship for Rockingham County, North Carolina residents who are undergraduate students attending Rockingham Community College. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...

Martha Phifer Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship for female residents of Burke County, North Carolina who are undergraduate students admitted to Converse College. Selection based on academic achievement, leadership and potential. Due date, number of awards and award amounts may vary. more...

Mose & Helen Kiser Scholarship

Scholarship for undergraduate students attending North Carolina State University who are majoring in Food Science. Selection based on academic achievement, potential, career goals, and extracurricular activities. Due date, award amount and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...

Alltech Biotechnology Scholarship

Scholarship for undergraduate students attending North Carolina State University who are majoring in Poultry Science. Selection based on academic achievement, potential, career goals, and extracurricular activities. Due date, award amount and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...

Carolina High Country Section 1103: American Society of Quality Control Scholarships

Scholarship for North Carolina residents enrolled at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, Blue Ridge Community College, Mayland Community College, McDowell Technical Community College, or the University of North Carolina-Asheville pursuing full-time postsecondary studies in a field related to Quality Control. Selection based on academic achievement (GPA, class rank, SAT/ACT scores), financial need, strong moral character, participation in school activities, community service, extracurricular activites, and work experience. Due date, award amount and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...

Forrest H. Hollifield Scholarship

Scholarship for undergraduate students (freshmen ineligible) attending Wake Forest University. Selection based on academic achievements, character, and financial need. Preference given to applicants who are natives of Rowan or Rutherford counties, North Carolina or to members of the Delta Nu Chapter of Sigma Chi Fraternity. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Nonrenewable. more...

Altrusa Club of Chapel Hill Scholarship

Annual award for resident of Orange County, North Carolina who is a female student attending Durham Technical Community College in North Carolina. Applicant must have financial need, a minimum 3.0 GPA, exhibit leadership abilities, and participate in school/community activities. Candidate must have completed a minimum of 9 semester hours in her program of study; enrolled in 9 or more credit hours per semester. more...

Kara Ruth Medlin Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship for undergraduate students attending North Carolina State University who are majoring in Communications. Selection based on academic achievement. Due date, award amount and number of awards may vary. more...

E. Lee & Vivian P. Kimbro Scholarship

Scholarship for Rockingham County, North Carolina residents who are undergraduate students attending Rockingham Community College enrolled in a Vocational Program. Applicants must have financial need, a minimum 2.5 GPA and demonstrate a willingness to better themselves through education. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Renewable. more...

Mrs. Paul Price Davis Scholarship

Scholarship for residents of North Carolina who are undergraduate students attending Wake Forest University. Selection based on academic achievements. Preference given to students who resided in a Baptist Children's Home in North Carolina. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Nonrenewable. more...

Theodore & Freda Fisher Scholarship

Scholarship for residents of North Carolina who are undergraduate students attending Wake Forest University. Applicants must have a low B to C grade point average and financial need. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Nonrenewable. more...

Eugene G. Anderson Family Transfer Scholarship

Annual award for a North Carolina resident who is an incoming transfer student enrolling full-time at East Carolina University. Applicant must have a minimum 2.8 GPA and 24 transferable credit hours. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply and compete annually. more...

Connor Kennett Scholarship

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