Entrepreneurship at Catawba Valley Community College

Every entrepreneurship school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the entrepreneurial studies program at Catawba Valley Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

CVCC is located in Hickory, North Carolina and approximately 4,610 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Entrepreneurship section at the bottom of this page.

CVCC Entrepreneurship Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Entrepreneurial Studies (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Entrepreneurial Studies

Online Classes Are Available at CVCC

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, CVCC does offer online courses in entrepreneurial studies for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

CVCC Entrepreneurship Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Entrepreneurial Studies Student Demographics at CVCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the entrepreneurial studies majors at Catawba Valley Community College.

CVCC Entrepreneurship Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of entrepreneurial studies associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in entrepreneurial studies at CVCC are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Catawba Valley Community College with a associate's in entrepreneurial studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

Careers That Entrepreneurial Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in entrepreneurial studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Catawba Valley Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
General and Operations Managers	54,330	$131,600
Managers	11,990	$121,500
Chief Executives	3,820	$210,050
Business Professors	3,440	$88,470

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.