Catawba College, NC
School Type
Private
Acceptance Rate
47%
Tuition
$29,920
Eligibility For Public Schools
N/A
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#4 in Regional Colleges South
Scholarships
Endowed Scholarships
Type
Automatic
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
Not reported
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Catawba College is fortunate to have alumni, friends, and businesses who have generously contributed funds to establish named endowments for the purpose of providing scholarship assistance for qualifying students. Following are the funds at Catawba College from which annual Endowed Scholarships are awarded. The funds are part of the college's permanent endowment and are used primarily to fund institutional merit scholarships such as Presidential Scholarships, Trustee Scholarships, and Access Grants. Awards are made annually from the interest earned on the endowment. Named Endowed scholarships may be established with gifts of $25,000 or more
Girls State And Boys' State Scholarships
Type
Automatic
Amount
$2,000 to $12,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
Not reported
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Participation in Girls State or Boys' State on Catawba campus entiles one to Girls State and Boys' State Scholarships
Presidential Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$6,000 to $17,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
Not reported
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Presidential Scholarship is a merit scholarship awarded based on a combination of SAT or ACT Composite Score & weighted academic grade point average to First Year and Transfer Students.
Trustee Scholarship
Type
Automatic
Amount
$6,000 to $17,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
Not reported
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Trustee Scholarship is a merit scholarship awarded based on a combination of SAT or ACT Composite Score & weighted academic grade point average to First Year and Transfer Students.
Access Grants
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
Not reported
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Access Grants are awarded based on academic merit to First Year and Transfer Students.
Departmental Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
Not reported
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
Departmental Scholarships
McCorkle's Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
3.75
Required SAT
1220
Required Act
25
Mid 50 ACT
Not reported
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
The McCorkle's Scholarships are the most prestigious scholarship awards at Catawba. Qualified students will be invited to compete for a full-tuition scholarship on the basis of their high school grade point average, the rigor of their coursework and standardized test scores.
Spirit Of Catawba Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
Not reported
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
The Spirit of Catawba Scholarship is a full tuition award for bright students who excel in one or more of the primary values of Catawba: Scholarship, Character, Culture, and Service. Eligible students may have started their own service organization, initiated a new club at their school, excelled as a leader in their school or community, started their own business or conducted a research project. To be considered for this scholarship award, students must be admitted to Catawba by February 23.
Teaching Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,500
Required GPA
3.4
Required SAT
1100
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
Not reported
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
West Scholars receive $2500 in addition to academic scholarships awarded by Catawba with the exception of First Family Scholarships.
The Burnet Hobgood Theatre Arts Scholarship
Type
Talent
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
Not reported
Mid 50 SAT
Not reported
Description
The Burnet Hobgood Theatre Arts Scholarship is a full-tuition scholarship is awarded to the incoming student who best demonstrates the most potential in the Department?s long-established mission of 'Changing the Face of the American Theatre.' Established in 2013, the scholarship is to be awarded by the faculty of the Theatre Arts Department in concert with Scholarship and Open House Weekend on November 12. Application procedure is subject to revision by the department and college-wide scholarship policy, but will remain unchanged once performance scholarship dates are set ? usually in the early spring. The Hobgood scholarship competition is by invitation only.
Thomas Chrobak, CCFS®
CERTIFIED COLLEGE FUNDING SPECIALIST®
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