University of Pikeville vs. Cabarrus College of Health Sciences

Comparable Facts

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

University of Pikeville is larger than Cabarrus College of Health Sciences based on total student enrollment (2,547 students vs. 924 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• University of Pikeville is located in Pikeville, KY (Remote Town setting); Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is in Concord, NC (Small City setting).
• University of Pikeville 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: University of Pikeville 14:1; Cabarrus College of Health Sciences 11:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Pikeville are 12.8% lower than at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences ($9,000 vs. $10,320).
• Out-of-state tuition is 50.2% higher at University of Pikeville than at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences (about $8,300 more per year; $24,850 vs. $16,550).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at University of Pikeville than at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences (99% vs. 79%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Pikeville students is 82.8% larger than aid received by Cabarrus College of Health Sciences students ($20,280 vs. $11,092).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at University of Pikeville, required at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences.
• Typical fall application deadline: University of Pikeville Aug 15, 2027; Cabarrus College of Health Sciences Feb 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at University of Pikeville average a 3.42 high school GPA, 0.21 higher than at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences (3.21).

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences graduates have a $8,000 lower median loan debt than University of Pikeville graduates ($16,500 vs. $24,500).
• Among borrowers, Cabarrus College of Health Sciences graduates have an estimated $83 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than University of Pikeville graduates ($170 vs. $253).
• More Cabarrus College of Health Sciences graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Pikeville students, three years after graduation (70% vs. 39%).

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