Cabarrus College of Health Sciences vs. Carolina University

Comparable Facts

Compare Cabarrus College of Health Sciences in Concord, NC with Carolina University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is larger than Carolina University based on total student enrollment (924 students vs. 880 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is located in Concord, NC (Small City setting); Carolina University is in Winston-Salem, North Carolina (Midsize City setting).
• Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Carolina University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Cabarrus College of Health Sciences 11:1; Carolina University 17:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences are 16.8% lower than at Carolina University ($10,320 vs. $12,400).
• Out-of-state tuition is 6.2% higher at Carolina University than at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences (about $1,025 more per year; $17,575 vs. $16,550).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Carolina University than at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences (100% vs. 79%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Carolina University students is 7.7% larger than aid received by Cabarrus College of Health Sciences students ($11,947 vs. $11,092).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are required at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences, test-free at Carolina University.
• Typical fall application deadline: Cabarrus College of Health Sciences Feb 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences average a 3.21 high school GPA, 0.21 higher than at Carolina University (3.0).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 44.4% at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences vs. 26.5% at Carolina University.

Loans and repayment

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.