Assumption University vs. Cabarrus College of Health Sciences

Comparable Facts

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

Assumption University is larger than Cabarrus College of Health Sciences based on total student enrollment (2,037 students vs. 924 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Assumption University is located in Worcester, MA (Midsize City setting); Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is in Concord, NC (Small City setting).
• Assumption University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Assumption University 11:1; 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 34.5% lower than at Assumption University ($10,320 vs. $15,752).
• Out-of-state tuition is 210.3% higher at Assumption University than at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences (about $34,806 more per year; $51,356 vs. $16,550).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Assumption University than at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences (100% vs. 79%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Assumption University students is 223.7% larger than aid received by Cabarrus College of Health Sciences students ($35,905 vs. $11,092).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at Assumption University, required at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences.
• Typical fall application deadline: Assumption University Feb 15, 2027; Cabarrus College of Health Sciences Feb 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Assumption University average a 3.45 high school GPA, 0.24 higher than at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences (3.21).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 10.2% at Assumption University vs. 44.4% at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences graduates have a $10,500 lower median loan debt than Assumption University graduates ($16,500 vs. $27,000).
• Among borrowers, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences graduates have an estimated $109 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Assumption University graduates ($170 vs. $279).
• More Assumption University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cabarrus College of Health Sciences students, three years after graduation (84% vs. 70%).

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