Business, Management & Marketing at Catawba Valley Community College
If you plan to study Business, Management & Marketing, you may want to check out the program at Catawba Valley Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Catawba Valley Community College sits in Hickory, NC.
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Online Class Availability at Catawba Valley Community College
Many students take online classes at Catawba Valley Community College. Among 4,904 students, 3,098 (63%) studied exclusively online and 1,295 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Business, Management & Marketing Rankings at Catawba Valley Community College
Rankings can help you compare Catawba Valley Community College’s Business, Management & Marketing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #14 of 92 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #36 of 93 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #90 of 611 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #162 of 610 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #548 of 2,315 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #699 of 2,339 |
Earnings for Business, Management & Marketing Graduates from Catawba Valley Community College
Graduates of Catawba Valley Community College’s Business, Management & Marketing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,107 |
| 2 years | $28,093 |
| 3 years | $31,392 |
| 4 years | $35,220 |
| 5 years | $38,100 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Business, Management & Marketing graduates from Catawba Valley Community College report median earnings of $35,220, compared with $37,322 for all Catawba Valley Community College graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Business, Management & Marketing graduates from Catawba Valley Community College stands at $8,573.
Best-Paid Careers for Business, Management & Marketing Graduates
Students who finish Business, Management & Marketing program at Catawba Valley Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Business, Management & Marketing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Geothermal Production Managers | $160,381 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
| Security Management Specialists | $128,654 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $124,518 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $113,637 |
| Online Merchants | $106,971 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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