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Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

Asheville, NC·Public·www.abtech.edu/

Campus Identity

Very Safe

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College is a public community college in Asheville, NC. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 90/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College is a public community college in Asheville, NC. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 90/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$2,432
In-State Tuition
+$200 fees
$8,576
Out-of-State Tuition
+$200 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

5,000–9,999

Urban setting

Ski Access

19 miles

Wolf Ridge Ski Resort

Weather

Warm Climate

52°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Wolf Ridge Ski Resort

North Carolina

19 mi away
65 skiable acres4 lifts
Cataloochee Ski Area

North Carolina

30 mi away
50 skiable acres5 lifts
42 mi away
8 skiable acres3 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Asheville, NC

38°Jan42°Feb48°Mar57°Apr65°May72°Jun75°Jul74°Aug68°Sep58°Oct48°Nov41°Dec

Station: ASHEVILLE · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

90/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety8710084
87/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
84/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$2,432$8,576
Fees
$200$200
Total
$2,632$8,776
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

86 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
292 grads/yr$39,097
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
78 grads/yr$67,599
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate
73 grads/yr$47,118
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate
65 grads/yr$54,737
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate
58 grads/yr$45,919

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Associate's20 grads$68,337
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's78 grads$67,599
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's38 grads$57,384
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Certificate65 grads$54,737
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Certificate34 grads$51,862
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Associate's11 grads$50,001
Precision Metal Working
Associate's5 grads$48,371
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Certificate73 grads$47,118
Precision Metal Working
Certificate58 grads$45,919
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's7 grads$45,137

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College located?

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College is located in Asheville, NC. The main campus address is 340 Victoria Rd, Asheville, NC. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College charges $2,432/year for in-state students and $8,576/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $8,776/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College the right fit for me?

Whether Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($8,576/year out-of-state), campus culture in Asheville, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Asheville, NC
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 52°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
90/100
Nearest Airport
Asheville, NC (AVL) · 9 mialso GSP (50 mi), GMU (51 mi)

Location

Asheville, NC

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.