Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at AB Tech is largely skewed towards women students, with 62.7% of undergraduate students being women and 37.3% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 6,270, with 3,933 women and 2,337 men.
- men 37.3% 2,337 students
- women 62.7% 3,933 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 74.5% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 4,647 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 11.7% of the student body, with 727 students. African American students represent 5.9% of the population, with 365 students, while Mixed race students account for 2.8%, with 177 students. Asian students account for 1.8% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 113 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.2% , with 14 students.
International students make up 0.1% of the undergraduate population, totaling 4 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 3.1% of the population, totaling 192 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within AB Tech.
Undergraduate Students
- White 74.5% 4,647 students
- Hispanic 11.7% 727 students
- African American 5.9% 365 students
- Unknown race 3.1% 192 students
- Mixed race 2.8% 177 students
- Asian 1.8% 113 students
- Hawaiian 0.2% 14 students
- International students 0.1% 4 students
Transfer Students
- White 76.0% 346 students
- Hispanic 10.1% 46 students
- African American 4.4% 20 students
- Mixed race 4.2% 19 students
- Unknown race 3.3% 15 students
- Asian 1.5% 7 students
- Hawaiian 0.4% 2 students
- International students 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 16% 1,029 students
- 25-29 12% 753 students
- 20-21 12% 733 students
- 22-24 10% 645 students
- 30-34 8% 523 students
- 40-49 5% 340 students
- 35-39 5% 287 students
- 50-64 2% 145 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 928 | 98.41% | |
| Georgia | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Florida | 2 | less than 1% | |
| California | 1 | less than 1% | |
| District of Columbia | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Indiana | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Louisiana | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Maine | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Mississippi | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Nevada | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Texas | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Virginia | 1 | less than 1% |
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