Colleges of Health Sciences Combination

Atrium Health is a recognized leader in health sciences education, producing highly skilled nursing and allied health professionals through its two esteemed and high performing institutions: Cabarrus College of Health Sciences in Concord, North Carolina, and Carolinas College of Health Sciences in Charlotte, North Carolina. Each college is well-respected in academic and health care fields, and both are accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate and baccalaureate degrees. Cabarrus College of Health Sciences is also accredited to award master’s degrees.

To create a shared vision for the future, after a thoughtful period of discovery, the Boards of Directors of both colleges have approved combining the two colleges into one unified institution that would set the standard for a be a part of the National Academic Model’s division of Workforce and Education Innovation for health care education across Advocate Health. 

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