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Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Catawba Valley Community College students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Catawba Valley Community College students is 36.6%. Female students graduated at a rate of 41.4%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 31.8%.

36.6%

  • asian 53.1% 17 students
  • African American 21.2% 11 students
  • white 39.5% 147 students
  • unknown 42.9% 3 students
  • hispanic 27.5% 19 students
  • Mixed Race 34.6% 9 students

Drop Out

Catawba Valley Community College has an overall drop-out rate of 39.6% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 42.1% and 37.2% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

39.6%

  • asian 28.1% 9 students
  • African American 40.4% 21 students
  • white 38.4% 143 students
  • hispanic 50.7% 35 students
  • International Students 83.3% 5 students
  • Mixed Race 38.5% 10 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of Catawba Valley Community College at a rate of 16.6% yearly. As of 2018,female students' transfer rate was 16.1%, and male students' 17.1%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

16.6%

  • asian 12.5% 4 students
  • African American 28.9% 15 students
  • white 16.7% 62 students
  • unknown 28.6% 2 students
  • hispanic 7.2% 5 students
  • Mixed Race 19.2% 5 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2018 and August 31, 2021

7.1%

  • asian 6.2% 2 students
  • African American 9.6% 5 students
  • white 5.4% 20 students
  • hispanic 14.5% 10 students
  • Mixed Race 7.7% 2 students

Associate's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing NA $47,963 $52,557
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions NA $44,869 $51,191
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions $46,010 $42,930 $47,153
Accounting and Related Services NA $27,476 $33,124
Business Administration, Management and Operations $32,107 $28,236 $30,990
Criminal Justice and Corrections NA NA $30,183
Health and Medical Administrative Services $20,861 $27,155 $29,242
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities $25,381 $24,679 $27,887
Design and Applied Arts NA $25,194 NA

Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services NA $14,627 NA
Criminal Justice and Corrections NA $32,925 NA
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions $31,634 NA NA