Introduction and Overview: Kabaras College of Health Sciences is an institution focusing on education in the field of health sciences, located in Concord, North Carolina, USA. It provides students with a variety of courses from associate degrees to master's degrees, covering multiple majors such as nursing, biomedical sciences, and medical assistants, and is committed to cultivating professionals in the field of health sciences.

History and Establishment: The college was founded in 1942 as the Kabaras County Hospital Nursing School. It was originally a three-year diploma program school established to meet the demand for registered nurses during World War II. In 1996, it was renamed Kabaras College of Health Sciences and began to offer new allied health courses. Since then, it has continued to develop and has added multiple majors and degree programs.

School Strength

Rich courses: 18 degrees are offered, covering 11 health science disciplines, including nursing, biomedical sciences, health science leadership and development, life sciences, medical assistants, medical imaging, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, and surgical technology.

Excellent faculty: The teacher-student ratio is 1:6, and teachers are able to give students personalized guidance and attention, and teachers are experienced in teaching and practice.

Practical advantages: Based on the campus environment of the hospital, students can learn in an immersive professional medical environment and gain unparalleled practical experience in clinical projects.

Nature of the institution: A small non-profit private institution.

Educational philosophy: Committed to providing high-quality health science education, cultivating health care professionals with professional knowledge and skills, compassion and responsibility, emphasizing the combination of practical teaching and theoretical knowledge, and focusing on the personalized development and career growth of students.

Key laboratories and disciplines

Key disciplines: Nursing is its traditional advantage discipline with a long history and rich teaching experience; in addition, disciplines such as biomedical science and occupational therapy are also developing rapidly and are recognized by students and the industry.

Key laboratories: The college has simulation wards, medical laboratories, etc., equipped with advanced medical equipment and teaching tools such as manipulators, providing students with a realistic practice environment and helping students master clinical skills and operations.

Department settings: The college may have nursing departments, biomedical science departments, joint health departments, etc., which are responsible for teaching and research in different professional fields, but relevant information has not been clearly announced.

Ranking: Not ranked in U.S. News' health career school rankings, but received an overall A- rating on Niche, with an A for campus.

Cost: Tuition and fees are $15,560 per year, with an average net price of $17,217 per year. The college offers generous institutional aid, such as the Cabarrus Cares Scholarship, which covers all tuition and general expenses for eligible North Carolina high school graduates.

Campus environment: The campus is located on the campus of Atrium Health Cabarrus, with advanced learning facilities, modern teaching buildings, laboratories, libraries, etc. The campus performs well in terms of safety, with an A+ safety rating on Niche.