Hickory is a city in North Carolina and it is the county seat of Catawba county. Its population is 218,323. There are 2 colleges near Hickory, North Carolina. 1 college is located in the city limit and 1 colleges are in 30 miles from Hickory. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 1 school offers graduate programs.
A total of 3,601 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $37,500 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges).
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenoir-Rhyne University In Hickory |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$31,900 | $13,020 | 2,256 | 15 to 1 |
| NASCAR Technical Institute 27.9 miles from Hickory |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$43,100 | Not Offered | 1,345 | 31 to 1 |
