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Ranked as one of the best regional colleges in the South, we offer 70+ fields of study, career preparation and remarkable support. Rooted in the liberal arts tradition, Catawba provides enriched educational experiences and personal attention. We help prepare students for productive and meaningful lives.

Catawba College was founded in Newton, North Carolina, in 1851 by the German Reformed Church. The College — which is today affiliated with the United Church of Christ — moved to its present location in Salisbury in 1925. The College endeavors to attract students both nationally and internationally of good ability and character. A private, coeducational institution, Catawba offers the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Science, and Master of Education degrees to traditional and non-traditional students. The College also serves the public through educational outreach and volunteer service programs for the world community.