Cabarrus College of Health Sciences vs Davidson College

Cabarrus College of Health Sciences and Davidson College, while both located in North Carolina, offer distinct educational experiences. Cabarrus College, a private institution, boasts a 100% acceptance rate, making it a more accessible option for students. Davidson College, on the other hand, is a highly selective liberal arts college with an acceptance rate of 23%. Cabarrus College primarily focuses on health sciences, with popular majors including nursing, respiratory therapy, and medical assisting. Davidson College offers a broader range of majors, including popular choices like economics, biology, and English. The student body demographics also differ, with Cabarrus College having a higher percentage of female students (68%) compared to Davidson College (52%). While Cabarrus College has a higher graduation rate (70%) than Davidson College (67%), it's important to note that these statistics may vary depending on the specific program or major. To help you make an informed decision, we've

	Cabarrus College of Health Sciences	Davidson College
Overview
Location	Concord, North Carolina	Davidson, North Carolina
Campus setting	City: Midsize	Suburb: Large
College type	4 year	4 year
Control/business model	Private (Non Profit)	Private (Non Profit)
Calendar system	Semester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate	Undergraduate
Students retention rate		95.0%
Common app member	No	Yes
Religious affiliation		Presbyterian

Admission
Acceptance rate	46.0%	17.8%
Application fees	Undergraduate: $50 Graduate: $50	$50
SAT range	945 - 1145	N/A
ACT range	20 - 25	N/A
Students submitting SAT score	67.0%
Students submitting ACT score	60.0%
Total number of applicants	50	6,434
Total number of admissions given out	23	1,145
Admitted students who chose to enroll	15	547
Yield rate	65.2%	47.8%
Test scores (SAT/ACT)	N/A	N/A
High school GPA	Required	Required
Recommendation letters	Required	Required
High school transcript	Not required	Not required
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	Not required	Required

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	$31,290	$73,200
Average net price	$18,506	$25,794
Tuition	$13,850	$54,460
Room & board		Room/dormitory: $7,700 Meal plan: $7,525
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	50.0% Average amount $7,420	64.0% Average amount $47,889
Students receiving federal student loan	90.0% Average amount $5,944	10.0% Average amount $5,095
Students taking out private loans	20.0% Average amount $4,500	2.0% Average amount $33,219

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	438 Men 6.4% Women 93.6%	1,973 Men 47.2% Women 52.8%
Graduate students	119 Men 5.9% Women 94.1%	N/A
Racial/ethnic diversity	Low	Low
Out-of-state students	N/A	76.8%
International students	N/A	8.2%
Campus local/setting	City: Midsize	Suburb: Large
Dormitory capacity	N/A	1,830
First year students are required to live on campus?	N/A	Yes
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	N/A	North Carolina Virginia Texas New Jersey Florida

Academics
Popular study areas	Health Professions Multidisciplinary Studies Liberal Arts	Psychology Physical Science Social Sciences Foreign Languages and Literatures Ethnic Studies
Students to faculty ratio	7:1	10:1
Institutional accreditation	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Outcome
Graduation rate	79.0%	89.6%
Dropout rate	21.1%	10.0%
Transferred out	N/A	N/A
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $58,677 Year 2: $53,219 Year 3: $55,481 Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $38,111 Year 2: $37,748 Year 3: $32,155 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $65,605 Year 2: $63,997 Year 3: N/A	Economics (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $60,797 Year 2: $69,338 Year 3: $80,388 Political Science and Government (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $42,752 Year 2: $45,715 Year 3: $53,747 Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $43,240 Year 3: N/A English Language and Literature, General (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $41,099 Year 2: $35,330 Year 3: N/A Biology, General (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $31,670 Year 3: N/A Psychology, General (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: $34,292 Year 2: $28,598 Year 3: N/A Anthropology (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $29,685 Year 3: N/A History (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $22,075 Year 3: N/A

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