Cabarrus College of Health Sciences, nestled in Concord, North Carolina, delivers a specialized educational environment with a focus on health science programs. Founded in 1942, the institution maintains a close-knit campus atmosphere conducive to its dedicated study areas, such as nursing, occupational therapy, and medical imaging. While offering primarily associate and bachelor's degree programs, the college also provides master's degree options in occupational therapy. The campus, characterized by modern facilities tailored for healthcare education, does not provide on-campus housing, reflecting its emphasis on commuter and non-traditional students. Located near the Charlotte metropolitan area, the college affords students access to a broad spectrum of clinical settings and employment opportunities in a burgeoning healthcare market. Cabarrus College operates with a moderately selective admissions process, prioritizing applicants with a strong foundation in health science prerequisites. Noted for academic rigor within its health-related disciplines, the college does not emphasize an athletic program, instead focusing resources and attention on the preparation of competent health professionals.
In the most recent statistical year 49 prospective students applied, and 22 were granted admission. Of those admitted 17 enrolled in the school. 195 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 333 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $15,040 plus fees of $520.