Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

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Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College is a community college in Asheville, North Carolina, founded in 1959. It offers 3 training programs, with listed tuition of $2,882. The school reports a 35% graduation rate and 91% job placement. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

Accredited

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Open

Enrollment

$2,882

Avg. Tuition

6,297

Total Students

Urban

Asheville, NC

Founded 1959

126 acres

About Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College is a comprehensive public institution serving Western North Carolina with over 150 degrees, diplomas, and certificates. It is dedicated to student success through high-quality education, workforce training, and strong community partnerships.

Programs Offered

Automotive Systems Technology

Associate Degree

Duration: 2 years
Tuition: $5,764

Basic Welding

Certificate

Duration: 9 months
Tuition: $1,500

Clinical Massage

Certificate

Duration: 1 year
Tuition: $2,500

Learning Format

Student-to-Instructor Ratio
14:1
Hands-On Training
70%
Start Dates
Fall, Spring, Summer
Externship
Included

Schedule Options

Day Classes Evening Classes Online Available Hybrid Available

Admissions

Open

Enrollment

18+

Minimum Age

Free

Application Fee

Admission Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Official transcripts
  • Placement testing for specific programs

Cost & Financial Aid

Average Tuition $2,882
Books & Supplies $2,000
Equipment Fees $140
Estimated Total $5,022

Financial Aid Options

Financial Aid Available GI Bill Accepted WIA Approved Payment Plans

Available Scholarships

  • H. D. and Kay Crews Endowed Scholarship
  • Sam Barnes Minority Scholarship
  • Golden Leaf Foundation Scholarship

Graduate Outcomes

35%

Graduation Rate

91%

Job Placement Rate

95%

Licensure Pass Rate

Salary Information

$45,519

Average Starting Salary

Top Employers

Mission HealthDuke EnergyThermo Fisher ScientificLowe's

Student Services

Job Placement Assistance Career Services Tutoring Available Childcare Available Transportation Assistance

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College: Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College cost?

Listed tuition at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College is $2,882. Financial aid is available for eligible students. Contact the school to confirm current pricing and what's included.

What programs does Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College offer?

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College offers 3 programs: Automotive Systems Technology (2 years), Basic Welding (9 months), Clinical Massage (1 year).

Is Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College accredited?

Yes — Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

How do I enroll at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College?

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College has an open enrollment policy. Applicants typically need: High school diploma or GED; Official transcripts; Placement testing for specific programs. The minimum age is 18.

Does Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College offer evening or weekend classes?

Yes — Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College offers day, evening classes. Online options are also available.

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