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American College of the Building Arts

Private nonprofit Charleston, SC · Urban · Southeast · 73% data reported · Agent Insights
63%
Graduation Rate
$30,403
Net Price
44%
Acceptance Rate
155
Enrollment

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How American Compares

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NATIONAL AVGGraduation63%Net Price$30KRetention75%Median Debt$13KPell Grant Rate18%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$28K$0-30K$29K$30-48K$32K$48-75K$35K$110K+

Cost & Financial Aid

$21,500
In-State Tuition
$21,500
Out-of-State
$30,403
Avg Net Price
$12,500
Median Debt
18%
Pell Grant Rate
39%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$27,879
Family Income $0–$30K
$29,454
Family Income $30K–$48K
$32,248
Family Income $48K–$75K
$34,704
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

Academics & Admissions

Acceptance Rate 44%
Retention Rate 75%
SAT Average 1190
ACT Midpoint 24
SAT Range 1130–1290
ACT Range 20–27
Full-Time Faculty 77%
Faculty Salary (mo) $8,846
Diversity Index 0.18

Quick Facts

Setting Urban
Region Southeast
Accreditor Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
Predominant Degree Bachelor's

Student Body

White
90%
Hispanic
2%
Black
3%
Asian
3%

Data Sources

U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard

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