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Application for admission may be made at any time after completion of the junior year of high school. Applications are considered on a competitive basis as related to test scores, academic history (high school and college), academic and professional references, and an essay.
Applicants who submit complete applications and supporting materials by the deadlines listed below will meet the priority deadlines.
Regular admissions review begins after the priority deadline and continues on a rolling basis until programs are full.
The College considers all applicants without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression or national origin and does not knowingly practice discrimination in its recruiting, admission, progression, graduation or withdrawal policies, or in any other activities affecting students.
For admission to the College, all applicants must submit:
All applicants for master's degree programs must submit:
All applicants for bachelor's degree programs must submit:
All applicants for associate degree and diploma programs must submit:
Cabarrus College superscores the SAT. The College does not superscore the ACT.
Each academic program has admissions requirements in addition to the general requirements listed above. These requirements are listed on the individual program pages on the website and in the catalog. An interview may be requested as part of the admissions process.
NOTE: An official transcript is delivered in a sealed envelope or through an official transcript service via email. Transcripts that are mailed from another college are considered official. Hand carried transcripts are official unless the envelope is opened prior to receipt. Faxed transcripts are considered unofficial and may be used as working documents only.
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences regularly offers the Residual ACT (the scores can only be used at Cabarrus College) for those needing to update their scores for associate degree admission. For ACT test dates and times click here.
International applicants and applicants for whom English is a second language may be asked to submit a TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) score of 550 or above to verify language proficiency.
NOTE: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some admissions requirements may be adjusted or waived for the 2021-2022 year (e.g., ACT/SAT scores).
Professional Licensure and Certification
To determine whether a Cabarrus College program of study meets licensing or certification requirements in your US state or territory, please visit the College’s Student Consumer Information page.