Below are the key facts about this program at A-B Tech. It is offered at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level available for precision metal working at A-B Tech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 5 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 12 |
| Certificate | 38 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College handed out 5 associate’s degrees in precision metal working.
A-B Tech has not been ranked for precision metal working at the associate’s level.
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 |
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All of the 5 students who graduated with a associate’s degree in precision metal working from A-B Tech were men.
The majority of precision metal working associate’s degree graduates at A-B Tech are White. Roughly 80% 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 precision metal working.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
A-B Tech conferred 4 associate’s degrees in welding technology/welder in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
A-B Tech conferred 1 associate’s completion in computer numerically controlled (cnc) machinist technology/cnc machinist recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College awarded 12 undergraduate certificate degrees in precision metal working.
A-B Tech is not currently ranked for precision metal working at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 83% of precision metal working undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The largest share of precision metal working undergraduate certificate degree graduates at A-B Tech are White. About 83% 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 precision metal working.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
A-B Tech conferred 10 undergraduate certificate completions in welding technology/welder in the latest year of data — 10% to women and 90% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (80%).
A-B Tech awarded 2 undergraduate certificate completions in computer numerically controlled (cnc) machinist technology/cnc machinist recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College conferred 38 certificate degrees in precision metal working.
A-B Tech has not been ranked for precision metal working at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 92% of precision metal working certificate degrees went to men and 8% went to women.
The majority of precision metal working certificate degree graduates at A-B Tech are White. About 82% 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 precision metal working.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
A-B Tech conferred 32 certificate completions in welding technology/welder in the most recent reporting year — 9% to women and 91% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (78%).
A-B Tech granted 6 certificate completions in computer numerically controlled (cnc) machinist technology/cnc machinist in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
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