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Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College students is 33.3%. Female students graduated at a rate of 39.9%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 26.6%.

33.3%

  • white 35.1% 119 students
  • hispanic 32.6% 16 students
  • Mixed Race 30.8% 4 students

Drop Out

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College has an overall drop-out rate of 45.9% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 52.3% and 39.4% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

45.9%

  • asian 50.0% 2 students
  • African American 57.1% 8 students
  • white 44.2% 150 students
  • unknown 40.0% 2 students
  • hispanic 49.0% 24 students
  • Mixed Race 61.5% 8 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College at a rate of 11.9% yearly. As of 2018,female students' transfer rate was 9.9%, and male students' 14.0%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

11.9%

  • African American 21.4% 3 students
  • white 13.3% 45 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2018 and August 31, 2021

8.9%

  • African American 14.3% 2 students
  • white 7.4% 25 students
  • hispanic 16.3% 8 students

Associate's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $54,107 $53,951 $55,704
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions $47,186 $54,153 $55,144
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions $44,497 $42,263 $45,939
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies $37,022 $36,992 $38,401
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions NA $37,208 $37,899
Criminal Justice and Corrections NA $25,194 $31,899
Hospitality Administration/Management NA $28,816 $29,402
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services $29,566 $26,739 $29,385
Culinary Arts and Related Services $26,819 $26,285 $29,336
Business Administration, Management and Operations $28,882 $27,947 $27,436
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities $23,292 $20,860 $23,263
Precision Metal Working NA $44,189 NA
Health and Medical Administrative Services $30,033 $32,925 NA
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions NA $25,194 NA
Computer and Information Sciences, General $26,828 $26,353 NA
Agricultural and Food Products Processing NA $38,289 NA

Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Criminal Justice and Corrections $43,325 NA NA
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions $32,244 NA NA
Health and Medical Administrative Services $31,765 NA NA
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services $19,902 $21,781 NA