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Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
Concord, North Carolina · Private non-profit college
Address: 401 Medical Park Drive, Concord, NC 28025 · Phone: (704) 403-1555 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is a private non-profit trade school in Concord, NC offering medical assistant and surgical technologist programs, accredited by SACS and nursing accreditors.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, median graduate debt at Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is $16,000 and median earnings 10 years after entry are $58,708; completion rate versus the state average of 47.8% is not reported.
Cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for Cabarrus College of Health Sciences; contact the school for current tuition. Federal financial aid, including Pell Grants, can be used, and 28.7% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical assistants | $36,010 | $45,140 | $47,500 |
| Surgical technologists | $45,990 | $60,920 | $68,520 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in North Carolina (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 29 | $38,111 | $37,748 | $17,500 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 6 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 5 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 2 | $38,111 | $37,748 | $17,500 |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is a private non-profit trade and career school located in Concord, North Carolina. The campus participates in federal financial aid (Title IV), meaning students may use FAFSA-based aid, including Pell Grants, to help pay for their education. It is accredited by several bodies, including the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, and the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing. Its most-awarded trade programs are medical assistant programs (37 completions) and surgical technologist programs (5 completions), out of 4 total program offerings tracked.
Federal data show 42 trade program completers among an undergraduate enrollment of 712. The state average completion rate is 47.8%, though this campus's own completion rate and how it compares to the state average are not reported for this campus in federal data. Median debt for graduates is $16,000, and median earnings 10 years after entry are $58,708. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 28.7% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a meaningful share of lower-income students.
This campus may suit students pursuing focused, program-specific credentials in medical assisting or surgical technology rather than broad associate or bachelor's study, though specific program lengths are not reported here. Career changers should confirm program schedules and length directly with the school. To verify accreditation status and review updated federal outcome data, prospective students can consult the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard or contact the school directly.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences most frequently awards medical assistant programs (37 completions) and surgical technologist programs (5 completions), among 4 total tracked programs.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited, with recognition from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, and the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this campus participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so students can use FAFSA-based aid including Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The state average completion rate is 47.8%, but this campus's specific completion rate and its comparison to the state average are not reported for this campus in federal data.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt among graduates is $16,000, per federal data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are $58,708, per federal data.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (704) 403-1555 or visit its website for current tuition figures.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is a private non-profit institution, which typically means it reinvests revenue into programs rather than distributing profits to owners.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly to confirm program duration.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation status and review federal outcome data through the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?198109.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
Program length and schedule details needed to assess career-changer fit are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school to discuss options.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Specific licensure or certification requirements are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school for program-specific credentialing information.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Cabarrus College of Health Sciences at (704) 403-1555 or through its website, https://cabarruscollege.edu/.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data against other nearby schools is not reported for this campus in federal data; consult the College Scorecard to compare institutions directly.
Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.