Hickory Campus
Discover everything our historic and dynamic campus has to offer.
Between its quaint small town feeling and being a commutable drive from major cities, Hickory is truly the best of both worlds. You'll have access to everything from internships and community service to a wealth of outdoor recreation opportunities in the foothills of Western North Carolina.
Campus Highlights
Check out some of our favorite spots on campus to study, relax or meet up with friends.
One of the most important things that I’ve learned is that upperclassmen always say, 'once a Bear, always a Bear.' Now that I’ve been here a while, I truly believe that.
More than 820 new undergraduate students have deposited as of National College Decision Day, including the largest first-year class in university history.
View MoreLorena Rojas Reyes ’26 studies public health and draws upon years of lived experience and a deep commitment to improving health outcomes in her community.
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