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Colleges in Hickory

Hickory, NC (population: 42,082) has two higher education schools within its city limits. Lenoir-Rhyne University, the highest ranked school in the city, has a total student population of 1,674. It is the 2858th highest ranked school in the USA and the 52nd highest in the state of North Carolina (#1 is Duke University). Hickory lies in Catawba county, which is one of the 64 counties in North Carolina. The Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC area has 144,150 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.8% unemployment rate, $16.84/hr average worker wage, and a $35,020 average annual salary.

Of the 2 schools in Hickory, none have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Lenoir-Rhyne University comes out as the most expensive ($14,369/yr), with Catawba Valley Community College as the lowest recorded at only $4,186/yr.

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• Henry Fork River Park »
• Glenn Hilton JR Memorial Park »
• Westmont Recreation Center »
• Stanford Park »
• Board Paradise Skate Park »
• Independence Park »
• Jaycee Park »
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• Kiwanis Park »

• Bakers Mountain Park »
• Catawba Science Center »
• AMF Colonial Lanes »
• Bechtler Museum of Modern Art »
• Historic Latta Plantation »
• US National Whitewater Center »
• Carowinds Theme Park »
• Buffalo Beal’s Animal Park »
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• Hickory Motor Speedway »

• Going to the East County Performing Arts Center
• Having coffee at Experience Coffee
• Strolling around at Summers Past Farms
• Going to Play Town Indoor Playground
• Having pizza at Terry's East
• Going to Kennedy Park
• Walking around Sycuan Casino
• Shooting at Project 2000 Range
• Relaxing at Kelly's Pub
• Visiting Boomer's

• Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company
• Snyder Paper Corporation
• Thomas & Betts Corporation
• Blue Ridge Energies
• Alex Lee Inc
• Century Furniture LLC
• Atlantic Corporation
• Shurtape Technologies LLC
• Carolina Tape & Supply Corporation
• Corning Cable Systems LLC

• The Evening Muse »
• Emerald Lounge »
• French Broad Brewing »
• Double Door Inn »
• Visulite Theatre »
• Snug Harbor »
• Verizon Wireless Amphitheater »
• Amos' Southend Music Hall »
• Time Warner Cable Arena »
• Uptown Amphitheatre at The Music Factory »

• Josh's »
• Cafe Gouda »
• Vintage House Restaurant »
• UMI Japanese Restaurant »
• Mamma's Pizza and Pasta »
• Davinci's Italian Restaurant & Pizzaria »
• Golden China Restaurant »
• Old German Schnitzel Haus »
• Captain's Galley Seafood »
• Tia's Asian Restaurant »

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