Albany State University vs. Cabarrus College of Health Sciences

Comparable Facts

Compare Albany State University in Albany, GA with Cabarrus College of Health Sciences in Concord, NC on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Albany State University is larger than Cabarrus College of Health Sciences based on total student enrollment (6,768 students vs. 924 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Albany State University is located in Albany, GA (Small City setting); Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is in Concord, NC (Small City setting).
• Albany State University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Albany State University 21:1; Cabarrus College of Health Sciences 11:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences are 13.3% lower than at Albany State University ($10,320 vs. $11,899).
• Out-of-state tuition is 2.8% higher at Albany State University than at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences (about $458 more per year; $17,008 vs. $16,550).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Albany State University than at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences (90% vs. 79%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Cabarrus College of Health Sciences students is 30.4% larger than aid received by Albany State University students ($11,092 vs. $8,503).

Admissions details

• Typical ACT composite is 3 points higher at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences than at Albany State University (19 vs. 16, midpoint estimate).
• SAT or ACT scores are not reported at Albany State University, required at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences.
• 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, 0.44 higher than at Albany State University (2.77).

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences graduates have a $16,750 lower median loan debt than Albany State University graduates ($16,500 vs. $33,250).
• Among borrowers, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences graduates have an estimated $173 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Albany State University graduates ($170 vs. $343).
• More Cabarrus College of Health Sciences graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Albany State University students, three years after graduation (70% vs. 19%).

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