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    Information Summary

    Ranks 806th for total enrollment

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    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Asheville, NC

    Total Population13,580 (13,580 urban / N/A rural)
    Households6,155 (1.98 people per house)
    Families2,516 (2.87 people per family)
    Surrounding communitySmall city (inside urban area, pop. under 100,000)
    Pop. — African American6,187
    Pop. — Asian86
    Pop. — Pacific Islander12
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native145
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)7,196
    Pop. — Other204

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Associate's — Public Rural-serving Large

    UndergraduateAssociates
    GraduateN/A
    Undergraduate PopulationHigher part-time two-year
    EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate two-year
    Size & SettingMedium two-year

    General Characteristics

    Highest offeringAssociate's degree
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionYes

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College?

    Ranks 3503rd for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $1,082 $1,082 $6,014
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $27 $27 $27
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $39 $39 $219
    FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
    FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $1,747 $1,747 $6,067
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $12,280 $12,280 $16,600
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $8,682 $8,682 $13,002

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $939 trend  $975 $939 trend  $975 $5,091 trend  $5,295
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $722 trend  $772
    On-Campus – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
    On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $7,195 trend  $7,195
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,338 trend  $3,338
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $6,935 trend  $6,935

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsYes
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
    College Prep. CompletionN/A
    RecommendationsN/A
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresN/A
    TOEFLN/A
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningYes
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadNo
    Weekend CollegeNo
    Teacher CertificationNo

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceYes
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareYes
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm CapacityN/A
    Meals per WeekN/A
    Room FeeN/A
    Board FeeN/A

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College ranks 3575th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $2,845 116 pie   28%
    State & Local Grant Aid $799 38 pie   9%
    Institutional Grant Aid $1,250 2 pie   0%
    Student Loan Aid $2,797 32 pie   8%
    Any financial aid type   144 pie   35%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    5510
    Black Non-Hispanic
    128205333
    Hispanic
    6053113
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    222244
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    112132
    White Non-Hispanic
    2,3893,2125,601
    Race Unknown
    81123204
    Total 2,696 3,641 6,337

    Most Popular Fields of Study

    The top 5 fields of study completed at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.

      Men Women Total
    59 87 146
    13 62 75
    60 9 69
    6 26 32
    N/A 29 29

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students are successful graduates?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Accounting 11 11
    Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 10 10
    Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef 1 6 7
    Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician 2 2
    Building/Property Maintenance and Management 3 3
    Business Administration and Management, General 14 14
    CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician 2 2
    Carpentry/Carpenter 5 5
    Civil Engineering Technology/Technician 3 3
    Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician 8 8
    Clinical/Medical Social Work 2 3 5
    Computer Engineering Technology/Technician 7 7
    Computer Programming/Programmer, General 6 6
    Computer Software and Media Applications, Other 5 5
    Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 1 13 1 15
    Criminal Justice/Police Science 3 1 3 61 1 69
    Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 3 24 1 28
    Culinary Arts/Chef Training 2 1 12 1 16
    Dental Assisting/Assistant 29 29
    Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 15 1 16
    Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 9 9
    Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 12 12
    Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other 1 7 1 9
    Early Childhood Education and Teaching 4 2 8 14
    Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 9 9
    Electrician 4 4
    Elementary Education and Teaching 4 1 5
    Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 15 15
    Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician 5 5
    Foodservice Systems Administration/Management 11 1 10 22
    General Studies 2 2
    Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) 14 14
    Hotel/Motel Administration/Management 9 1 10
    Information Technology 9 3 12
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 4 1 1 1 129 10 146
    Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert 1 29 2 32
    Machine Shop Technology/Assistant 3 3
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General
    Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician 3 3
    Medical Office Management/Administration 3 14 17
    Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist 8 1 9
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 1 1 73 75
    Office Management and Supervision 11 11
    Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist 10 10
    Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 19 19
    Real Estate 9 9
    Surgical Technology/Technologist 1 10 11
    Surveying Technology/Surveying 3 3
    Tool and Die Technology/Technician 1 1
    Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant 19 19
    Welding Technology/Welder 1 5 6
    Total 38 4 4 5 702 24 777

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College ranks 2665th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system No
    Average FT Salary $41,870 ($41,803 male / $41,917 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 143 (59 male / 84 female)
    Total Benefits $1,529,209

    Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College Summary

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    Accreditation programs recognizing Asheville-Buncombe TCC include the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, the North Carolina Board of Nursing, the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences, the Joint Review Committee on Education Radiologic Technology, the American Dental Association, the Commission on Dental Accreditation, and the Accreditation Review Committee on Education in Surgical Technology.

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    Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College Academics

    There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction and Tutoring. For one thing, the university has a Cooperative (Work-Study) Program, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Independent Study, Internships and Liberal Arts/Career Combination. Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College is unique in its study options. Students with disabilities are not left alone with programs such as Partial Services/Facilities For Students With Learning Disabilities, Services/Facilities For Hearing Impaired, Services/Facilities For Speech Or Communications Disorders, Services/Facilities For Visually Impaired, Wheelchair Accessibility, 300 work stations, available in: libraries and computer centers. Moreover, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Career Counseling, Employment Service, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help.

    The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College.

    Computer Science:
    Computer Programming – Specific Applications
    Business, Management, & Marketing:
    Accounting, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business Administration/Management, Information Processing/Data Entry, Management Information Systems, Office Clerical Services, Operations Management, Real Estate, Sales and Distribution
    Popular majors:
    thirty-four percent health professions, twenty-three percent liberal arts, fifteen percent business per marketing, eleven percent engineering, five percent protective services, five percent trade and industry
    Security and Protective Services:
    Police Science
    Health and Clinical Sciences:
    Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technology, Dental Assistance, Dental Hygiene, Emergency Medical Technology, Medical Administrative Assistance, Medical Radiologic Technology, Nursing (RN), Nursing – Practical
    Public Administration and Service:
    Social Work

    Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 15th of July.

    Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College Admissions

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    This school did not report their application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, nonetheless did not report the exact number of transfer students. Admission policy is currently Open admission, but with selective admission to some programs. Remember that this can change at any time.

    The regular application due date was not reported. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of March. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 31st of March. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Again, For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 15th of July. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place.

    Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College Financial Aid

    Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics and Leadership. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics and Leadership. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.

    Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College Students

    Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College offers Associate degrees. The school’s size is approximately four thousand, two hundred and sixty-six degree-seeking undergrads and five hundred and twenty-two first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Further, the student body consists of ninety-eight percent in-state students, two percent out-of-state students, forty-five percent part-time students, fifty percent women, fifty percent men, one percent american indian per alaskan native, one percent asian per pacific islander, seven percent black per non-hispanic, one percent hispanic, eighty-six percent white per non-hispanic, one percent non-resident alien and four percent race per ethnicity unreported. Further, it is part of an Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus.

    To be sure, the school is located 115 miles from Charlotte.This school features the Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus.

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