Carolinas College of Health Sciences
Charlotte, North Carolina · Website
$64,624
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$64,624
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Carolinas College of Health Sciences is a public 4-year college in Charlotte, North Carolina with 533 undergraduates. It admits 60% of applicants and 100% of students finish within 6 years. Former students earn a median $64,624 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $15,337 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
-
A year, after grants
Tuition and fees
$18,882
US median $11,837
Admission rate
60%
US median 78%
Completion rate
100%
Within 6 years, US 58%
Median debt
$15,337
About $163 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$64,624
Rank 547 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
- Tuition and fees
- $18,882
- Students with a need-based grant
- 33%
- Students with federal loans
- 77%
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $13,900 in 2015-16 to $18,882 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- 60%
- Average SAT
- 1,130
- SAT reading, middle
- 520
- SAT math, middle
- 495
- Undergraduates
- 533
- Part-time students
- 75%
- Women
- 88%
- Students per teacher
- 7
- Completion rate
- 100%
- Highest degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Programs
- 7
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 547 of 5,094 US colleges and 8 of 147 in North Carolina (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | NC median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | - | $14,086 | $12,792 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $18,882 | $6,906 | $8,626 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | 60% | 75% | 83% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 100% | 48% | 46% | 58% |
| Retention rate | - | 72% | 76% | 75% |
| Median debt | $15,337 | $20,000 | $19,500 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $59,817 | $31,569 | $43,105 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $64,624 | $36,048 | $50,314 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US public 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 68% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 85% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
7 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's | Associate's | 111 | $16,088 | $75,471 | $74,659 | $80,813 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate | Certificate | 28 | $6,692 | $62,885 | $70,222 | $38,675 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingOnlineBachelor's | Bachelor's | 27 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's | Associate's | 17 | Withheld | $52,467 | $57,269 | $65,389 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate | Certificate | 12 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $57,584 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherCertificate | Certificate | 4 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's | Associate's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $44,125 |
In the area
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Questions and answers
What is the acceptance rate at Carolinas College of Health Sciences?
60% of applicants are admitted to Carolinas College of Health Sciences. The average SAT score of admitted students is 1,130. The median admission rate of colleges in North Carolina is 75%.
How much do Carolinas College of Health Sciences graduates earn?
$64,624 a year is the median pay of former Carolinas College of Health Sciences students who work, 10 years after they started ($59,817 after 6 years). That ranks 547 of 5,094 US colleges and 8 of 147 in North Carolina. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's) at $75,471.
How much student debt do Carolinas College of Health Sciences graduates have?
$15,337 is the median federal student loan debt of Carolinas College of Health Sciences graduates, about $163 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 77% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at Carolinas College of Health Sciences?
100% of first-time, full-time students at Carolinas College of Health Sciences finish within 6 years. The median of public 4-year colleges is 46%.
What are the most popular majors at Carolinas College of Health Sciences?
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (111 associate's graduates), Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (28 certificate graduates), Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (27 bachelor's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 7 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.