Even with the addition of women to the student body, the college struggled to overcome the depletion brought on by the war.

[7] For working adults, Catawba's School of Evening and Graduate Studies offers the Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.).

The program includes travel abroad opportunities (i.e. Greece, Germany, Britain, Arizona, and more destinations both nationally and internationally).

Further information on internships, mentoring program, latest news, and scholarships can be found on the business school's website.

The program offers a scholarship for North Carolina residents, in addition to "leadership seminars, community, service, scholarly researched presentations" and various other benefits.

[13] The Center for the Environment at Catawba College was established in 1996 to educate the local and campus community about environmental stewardship and sustainability.

[17][18] The facility that houses the center opened in 2001, hailed by the top state environmental official as "the wave of the future in resource and energy efficiency."

Adjacent to the center is the 187-acre Fred Stanback Jr. Ecological Preserve, which consists of mature hardwood and floodplain forests.

[22] Men's sports: baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, lacrosse, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and field and volleyball.

Women's sports: basketball, cross country, golf, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and field, and volleyball Co-ed programs: cheerleading The Catawba College football team holds the distinction of winning not only the inaugural, but also the second annual Tangerine Bowl, now known as the Citrus Bowl, while allowing only six points.