Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

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Also known as: A-B Tech

Asheville, NC
(828) 254-1921
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$2,432

Total Enrollment

11,439

Graduation Rate

100%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

1,456

Last reported year

Where is Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

286 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 24.0101
78 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.3801
73 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 43.0104
43 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 48.0508
39 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 47.0604

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Enrollment

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College enrolls 11,439 students. The student body is 61.4% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 43% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College maintains a 64:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing manageable opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a developing 43% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College employs 178 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 64:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides manageable opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 100% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College offers programs in 16 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. In 2023, the college awarded 1,456 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College is $2,432 for in-state students and $8,576 for out-of-state students. Financial aid may be available to help students afford their education. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College achieves a 33.5% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 38.8% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 2 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 YEARS
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
340 Victoria Rd
Asheville, NC, 28801-4897
Administrator
John Gossett
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $2,432
Out-of-State Tuition $8,576

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00403300
EIN: 560792170
IPEDS ID: 197887