Cabarrus College of Health Sciences vs. UNC Charlotte

Comparable Facts

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

University of North Carolina at Charlotte is larger than Cabarrus College of Health Sciences based on total student enrollment (31,091 students vs. 924 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

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

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences are 28.6% lower than at University of North Carolina at Charlotte ($10,320 vs. $14,458).
• Out-of-state tuition is 35.9% higher at UNC Charlotte than at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences (about $5,942 more per year; $22,492 vs. $16,550).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences than at University of North Carolina at Charlotte (79% vs. 60%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Cabarrus College of Health Sciences students is 39.2% larger than aid received by University of North Carolina at Charlotte students ($11,092 vs. $7,966).

Admissions details

• Typical ACT composite is 5 points higher at UNC Charlotte than at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences (24 vs. 19, midpoint estimate).
• SAT or ACT scores are required at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences, test optional at UNC Charlotte.
• Typical fall application deadline: Cabarrus College of Health Sciences Feb 1, 2027; UNC Charlotte Jun 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at UNC Charlotte average a 3.57 high school GPA, 0.36 higher than at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences (3.21).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 44.4% at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences vs. 24.5% at UNC Charlotte.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences graduates have a $6,500 lower median loan debt than UNC Charlotte graduates ($16,500 vs. $23,000).
• Among borrowers, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences graduates have an estimated $67 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than UNC Charlotte graduates ($170 vs. $237).
• More Cabarrus College of Health Sciences graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UNC Charlotte students, three years after graduation (70% vs. 61%).

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