We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at A-B Tech. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #47 out of 61 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, A-B Tech highly for health professions, coming in at #1,778 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 1,778 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in North Carolina | 76 of 97 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 410 of 662 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in health professions at A-B Tech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 197 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 35 |
| Certificate | 133 |
The health professions field at A-B Tech breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College handed out 197 associate’s degrees in health professions.
A-B Tech ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the associate’s level. Its best result was #47 out of 61 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| Fees | $450 | $450 |
Read more about A-B Tech tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 15% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of health professions associate’s degree graduates at A-B Tech are White. About 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 159 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |
During the most recent reporting year, Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College awarded 35 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
A-B Tech is not yet ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at A-B Tech were White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College handed out 133 certificate degrees in health professions.
A-B Tech has not been ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 17% of health professions certificate degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of health professions certificate degree graduates at A-B Tech were White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 93 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 15 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.