Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 310420
- Phone: (217) 228-0000 x0000
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
- Phone: (704) 355-5043
Financial Aid Office
- Phone: (704) 355-8894
ACCEPTANCE RATE
35.29%FINANCIAL AID RATE
100%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
6:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
2FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$1,879Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
School Map
Carolinas College of Health Sciences
Broadway at 11th St, Quincy, IL
Carolinas College of Health Sciences (CCHS) is located in Charlotte North Carolina and is affiliated with the Carolinas Healthcare System which has facilities throughout North and South Carolina. Nursing is one of many health related fields for which CCHS provides education leading to associate degrees or licensure. For the 2012 academic year CCHS was named the top 2 year college in the country, based on graduation rates, student/faculty ratio/ and student outcomes. 2012 outcomes included an 85% graduation rate and an 81% employment within six months of graduation.
In the nursing program, 80% of graduates fine employment within the Carolinas Health Care System. The principal degree offered is the AAS (Associate of Applied Science) degree in nursing, although CCHS offers a dual enrollment option with the University of North Carolina – Charlotte leading to a baccalaureate degree as well as a program for current LPNs to earn an associate degree in nursing.
The school has earned accreditation from the ACEN (Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing) and is approved by the North Carolina Board of Nursing. Upon completion of the program graduates can take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). In 2012 the school had a graduation rate among the highest in the country – 91% with a “near-perfect” pass record on the NCLEX-RN.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give an overview of the applicants Carolinas College of Health Sciences accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Carolinas College of Health Sciences has a total student population of about 470. The enrollment breakdown by academic level is 2% enrolling as graduate students and 100% as undergraduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $44,700. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. There is also a $60 application fee for students applying to the school. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- The estimated tuition range is around $13,000-$16,000 per year
- Part time students pay in the range of $370 to $440 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The financial aid table below details the types of financial aid, along with the percent of students receiving aid, and on average the amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 100% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 100% | $3,165 |
Receiving Student Loans | 100% | $2,227 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, Carolinas College of Health Sciences may provide services to students including:
- Online classes
- Counseling assistance
- Work study style employment
- Employment search assistance
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) Program
- * Accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (since 1997)
- Radiology Technician Program
- * Accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (since 1997)
- Radiation Therapist Program
- * Accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (since 2013)
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Carolinas College of Health Sciences by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (A)
- Medical Technology (C)
- Radiology Technician (C)
Other Healthcare or Nursing Schools
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Carolinas College of Health Sciences.
- Watts School of Nursing in Swannanoa, NC (121 miles away)
- Danville Regional Medical Center School of Health Professions in Arlington, VA (125 miles away)
- Centra College of Nursing in Lynchburg, VA (179 miles away)
- Grady Health System Professional Schools in Fort Valley, GA (225 miles away)
- Southside Regional Medical Center Professional Schools in Franklin, VA (237 miles away)
Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 310420
- Phone: (217) 228-0000 x0000
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
- Phone: (704) 355-5043
Financial Aid Office
- Phone: (704) 355-8894