Tougaloo College vs. Cabarrus College of Health Sciences

Tougaloo College vs. Cabarrus College of Health Sciences comparison

	Tougaloo College	Cabarrus College of Health Sciences	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Tougaloo College	Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
Location	Tougaloo, MS	Concord, NC
Setting	Midsize City	Small City
Enrollment	677	528
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	United Church of Christ	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	tougaloo.edu	cabarruscollege.edu
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Costs	Tougaloo College	Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
Tuition (In State)	$10,384	$15,040
Tuition (Out of State)	$10,384	$15,040
Room & Board	$6,400	$9,920
Avg Net Price	$13,718	$17,217
Avg Grant Aid	$9,387	$11,693
% Receiving Grant Aid	90%	67%

Admission	Tougaloo College	Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,817	49
Admitted	1,389	22
Acceptance Rate	49.3%	44.9%
Enrolled %	9.6%	77.3%
Avg High School GPA	2.8	3.21
Typical High School Grades	B-	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	16/21	20/24
SAT Range	790/1090	945/1075
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Required to be considered for admission
Application Deadline		Feb 1, 2025

Academics	Tougaloo College	Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
Student to Faculty Ratio	9:1	7:1
Popular Majors	Social Sciences (53%) Psychology (9%) English and Literature (8%) Biology (5%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (4%)	Health Professions (100%)
Outcomes	Tougaloo College	Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
Graduation Rate	48%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$29,600	$44,900
Making Student Loan Payments	39%	70%
Median Student Loan Debt	$35,004	$16,500
Median Loan Payment	$361	$170

Diversity	Tougaloo College	Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
% Men	38%	7%
% Women	62%	93%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	Very Low
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	0%	88%
% Black	99%	8%
% Hispanic	0%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	1%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	Tougaloo College	Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
% In-State	83%	94%
% Out-of-State	17%	6%
Campus	Tougaloo College	Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
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Comparable Facts

• Tougaloo College is larger than than Cabarrus College of Health Sciences based on total student enrollment (677 students vs. 528 students)

Tougaloo College vs. Cabarrus College of Health Sciences Cost Comparison

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

• Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is 44.8% more expensive to attend than Tougaloo College for in-state tuition ($15,040.00 vs. $10,384.00)
• Out of state tuition is 44.8% higher at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences than Tougaloo College ($15,040.00 vs. $10,384.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Tougaloo College than Cabarrus College of Health Sciences ($13,718 vs. $17,217)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Tougaloo College are 55% lower than costs at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences ($6,400 vs. $9,920)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Tougaloo College than Cabarrus College of Health Sciences (90% vs. 67%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Cabarrus College of Health Sciences students is 24.6% larger than aid received Tougaloo College ($11,693 vs. $9,387)

Tougaloo College vs. Cabarrus College of Health Sciences Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences (960) is 116 points higher than at Tougaloo College (844)
• Incoming Cabarrus College of Health Sciences students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Tougaloo College (18)
• Accepted freshman Cabarrus College of Health Sciences students have a 0.41 point higher average high school GPA (3.21) than students at Tougaloo College (2.8)
• Tougaloo College has a higher acceptance rate (49.3%) than Cabarrus College of Health Sciences (44.9%)

Tougaloo College vs. Cabarrus College of Health Sciences Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Tougaloo College or Cabarrus College of Health Sciences? 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 Cabarrus College of Health Sciences and Tougaloo College.

• Graduates from Cabarrus College of Health Sciences earn on average $15,300 more per year than Tougaloo College graduates after ten years. ($44,900 vs. $29,600)
• Cabarrus College of Health Sciences students graduate with a $18,504 lower median federal student loan debt than Tougaloo College graduates. ($16,500 vs. $35,004)
• Cabarrus College of Health Sciences graduates are paying $191 less per month on federal student loans than Tougaloo College graduates. ($170 vs. $361)
• More Cabarrus College of Health Sciences graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tougaloo College students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 39%)

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