Catawba College in Salisbury, NC is a private, coeducational liberal arts college established in 1851, affiliated with the United Church of Christ. Our purpose is to enrich the educational experiences of students and to prepare them for productive, meaningful lives of purpose. Our campus is located in historic Salisbury, NC and consists of over 30 buildings on 276 acres. It is a beautiful blend of neogothic architecture set on a shaded hillside adjacent to its own ecological preserve.

Mars Hill University is a premier private, liberal arts institution offering over 30 baccalaureate degrees and one graduate degree in elementary education. Founded in 1856 by Baptist families of the region, the campus is located just 20 minutes north of Asheville in the mountains of western North Carolina.

A private university in North Carolina. Site contains information about academic programs, admissions, alumni and sports.