Cabarrus College of Health Sciences vs. University of Charleston

Cabarrus College of Health Sciences vs. University of Charleston comparison

	Cabarrus College of Health Sciences	University of Charleston	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Cabarrus College of Health Sciences	University of Charleston
Location	Concord, NC	Charleston, WV
Setting	Small City	Small City
Enrollment	528	3,059
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#691
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	cabarruscollege.edu	ucwv.edu
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Costs	Cabarrus College of Health Sciences	University of Charleston
Tuition (In State)	$15,040	$31,400
Tuition (Out of State)	$15,040	$31,400
Room & Board	$9,920	$10,200
Avg Net Price	$17,217	$21,308
Avg Grant Aid	$11,693	$22,422
% Receiving Grant Aid	67%	100%

Admission	Cabarrus College of Health Sciences	University of Charleston
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	49	1,571
Admitted	22	1,064
Acceptance Rate	44.9%	67.7%
Enrolled %	77.3%	25%
Avg High School GPA	3.21	3.13
Typical High School Grades	B	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	20/24	19/23
SAT Range	945/1075	985/1160
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline	Feb 1, 2025

Academics	Cabarrus College of Health Sciences	University of Charleston
Student to Faculty Ratio	7:1	16:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (100%)	Health Professions (26%) Business (26%) Biology (14%) Education (9%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (4%)
Outcomes	Cabarrus College of Health Sciences	University of Charleston
Graduation Rate	-	51%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$44,900	$45,200
Making Student Loan Payments	70%	58%
Median Student Loan Debt	$16,500	$20,500
Median Loan Payment	$170	$211

Diversity	Cabarrus College of Health Sciences	University of Charleston
% Men	7%	60%
% Women	93%	40%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	88%	58%
% Black	8%	9%
% Hispanic	2%	2%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	0%
% International	0%	7%
% Unknown Race	0%	22%

Students	Cabarrus College of Health Sciences	University of Charleston
% In-State	94%	57%
% Out-of-State	6%	30%
Campus	Cabarrus College of Health Sciences	University of Charleston
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of Charleston is larger than than Cabarrus College of Health Sciences based on total student enrollment (3,059 students vs. 528 students)

Cabarrus College of Health Sciences vs. University of Charleston Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences or University of Charleston?

• University of Charleston is 108.8% more expensive to attend than Cabarrus College of Health Sciences for in-state tuition ($31,400.00 vs. $15,040.00)
• Out of state tuition is 108.8% higher at University of Charleston than Cabarrus College of Health Sciences ($31,400.00 vs. $15,040.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences than University of Charleston ($17,217 vs. $21,308)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences are 2.8% lower than costs at University of Charleston ($9,920 vs. $10,200)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Charleston than Cabarrus College of Health Sciences (100% vs. 67%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Charleston students is 91.8% larger than aid received Cabarrus College of Health Sciences ($22,422 vs. $11,693)

Cabarrus College of Health Sciences vs. University of Charleston Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences or University of Charleston? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Charleston or Cabarrus College of Health Sciences .

• The average SAT score at University of Charleston (994) is 34 points higher than at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences (960)
• Incoming University of Charleston students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences (21)
• Accepted freshman Cabarrus College of Health Sciences students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.21) than students at University of Charleston (3.13)
• University of Charleston has a higher acceptance rate (67.7%) than Cabarrus College of Health Sciences (44.9%)

Cabarrus College of Health Sciences vs. University of Charleston Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences or University of Charleston? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of Charleston and Cabarrus College of Health Sciences.

• Graduates from University of Charleston earn on average $300 more per year than Cabarrus College of Health Sciences graduates after ten years. ($45,200 vs. $44,900)
• Cabarrus College of Health Sciences students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Charleston graduates. ($16,500 vs. $20,500)
• Cabarrus College of Health Sciences graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than University of Charleston graduates. ($170 vs. $211)
• More Cabarrus College of Health Sciences graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Charleston students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 58%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/