Carolina Christian College Acceptance Rate & Tuition (2026)
Carolina Christian College is a private research university in Winston Salem, North Carolina, enrolling about 52 students. Carolina Christian College awards degrees and certificates tracked in federal College Scorecard and IPEDS reporting. Published tuition for full-time study is about $9,970 per year before aid; net price varies by family income. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $40,672 among students who received federal aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $9,970
- 2024 Average Net Price: $22,366 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 52 100.0% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 15.38%
- Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools
- Tuition trend: In-state tuition increase of 5.5% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Net price trend: Average net price decrease of 15.4% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 62
- Room & Board: $8,600 annual estimate
Carolina Christian College: what the data shows
Common questions about Carolina Christian College, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is Carolina Christian College?
Carolina Christian College is located in Winston Salem, NC (ZIP 27105).
NCES locale classification: City.
Is Carolina Christian College public or private?
Carolina Christian College is a Private Non-profit institution.
How much does Carolina Christian College cost?
Published tuition: $9,970.
Average net price after aid: $22,366.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| $30,001–$48,000 | $21,780 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $28,817 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $39,880.
How big is Carolina Christian College?
Total enrollment: 52 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 62 students.
Graduate enrollment: 19 students.
About 100% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at Carolina Christian College?
150%-time completion rate: 15.38%.
First-year retention: 0.0%.
What do graduates of Carolina Christian College earn?
Median earnings: $40,672 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
48.15% of students receive Pell grants.
What is Carolina Christian College known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Bible/Biblical Studies (11 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is Carolina Christian College a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 15.38%; median earnings $40,672 at 10 years; net price $22,366. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition Costs
$9,970
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Carolina Christian College was $9,970.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$22,366
2024 Value
In 2024 Carolina Christian College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,366.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$89,464 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$22,366 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
$39,880 4-Year Tuition
$8,600 Room & Board (annual, on-campus estimate)
$800 Books & Supplies (annual estimate)
$19,370 Estimated Annual Sticker (tuition + room/board + books)
$77,480 Estimated 4-Year Sticker (before aid)
4-year total cost breakdown for Carolina Christian College.
Financial Aid by Income Level
48.15% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
62.96% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Carolina Christian College was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Carolina Christian College in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $4,025 | $4,025 | $5,718 |
| 2014 | $4,025 | $4,025 | — |
| 2015 | $4,025 | $4,025 | — |
| 2016 | $4,075 | $4,075 | — |
| 2017 | $8,800 | $8,800 | — |
| 2018 | $8,800 | $8,800 | — |
| 2019 | $8,890 | $8,890 | $7,946 |
| 2020 | $8,930 | $8,930 | $7,323 |
| 2021 | $8,930 | $8,930 | $9,218 |
| 2022 | $8,930 | $8,930 | $13,528 |
| 2023 | $9,420 | $9,420 | $11,448 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Acceptance Rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Carolina Christian College reported total enrollment of about 52 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 52% male and 48% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (61.5%), Hispanic or Latino (23.1%), and White (7.7%). About 48.15% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
100.0% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Carolina Christian College in 2024 is 52 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 62 students. Graduate enrollment is about 19 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
0.0%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is Black or African American at 61.5%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
11.11% 100% Completion Time
15.38% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 11.11% of students graduating from Carolina Christian College completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Bible/Biblical Studies: 73% male / 27% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: Black or African American.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for Carolina Christian College.
Return on Investment
$40,672 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
354.62% Return on Investment
Financial value analysis for Carolina Christian College.
Top Programs by Completions
1 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 2 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Bible/Biblical Studies: 11 completions
Most popular programs at Carolina Christian College.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for Carolina Christian College graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Carolina Christian College from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $2,500
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $2,937
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
Carolina Christian College is a private non-profit institution located in Winston Salem, NC, classified as Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Bible/Biblical Studies. Enrollment is approximately 52 students. Student body composition includes Black or African American (61.5%), Hispanic or Latino (23.1%), White (7.7%). The 150%-time completion rate is 15.38%. Approximately 48.15% of students receive Pell Grants.
Institution Type
Private Non-profit
Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools
Location
Winston Salem, NC 27105
Region: Southeast
Insights and Analysis
Graduation Rate Considerations: The 15.38% graduation rate at Carolina Christian College falls below the national average. Prospective students should carefully consider factors such as academic preparation, support services, and career outcomes when evaluating this institution.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Carolina Christian College located?
Carolina Christian College is located in Winston Salem, NC.
How much does Carolina Christian College cost?
Reported tuition is $9,970 and average net price is $22,366 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $8,600 annually.
What is the student body demographics at Carolina Christian College?
Carolina Christian College reports undergraduate enrollment of about 62 students, Black or African American (61.5%), Hispanic or Latino (23.1%) in federal College Scorecard data.
What do graduates of Carolina Christian College earn?
Median earnings are N/A six years after entry and $40,672 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Carolina Christian College?
The 150%-time completion rate is 15.4% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
Is Carolina Christian College public or private?
Carolina Christian College is a private nonprofit institution located in Winston Salem, NC.
Is Carolina Christian College an HBCU?
No. Carolina Christian College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Carolina Christian College a tribal college?
No. Carolina Christian College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Carolina Christian College a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Carolina Christian College does not meet that proxy (reported share 23.1%).
Is Carolina Christian College religiously affiliated?
Yes. IPEDS reports a religious affiliation for Carolina Christian College: Churches of Christ.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
- North Carolina college profile
- North Carolina college costs
- North Carolina colleges by ROI
- Winston Salem, North Carolina city profile
- Southeast regional profile
- Urban (City) college profile
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- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in North Carolina
- North Carolina college costs
- North Carolina colleges by ROI
- Southeast regional profile
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in North Carolina
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.