Catawba Valley Community College is a small public associates college located in Hickory, NC ranked 73rd in North Carolina. It has a total of 6,032 full-time undergraduate students. Catawba Valley Community College offers 81 different majors. With an annual tuition of $2,128 for students from North Carolina and $7,504 for those from out-of-state, Catawba Valley Community College is quite affordable. 19.19% of students graduate starting the next stage of their lives, joining the labor force. After graduation, alumni go on to make roughly $28,800 per year, which is 31% below the national median.