American College of the Building Arts Overview

American College of the Building Arts is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Charleston, South Carolina. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

What Is American College of the Building Arts Known For?

• Students at American College of the Building Arts may have an easier time interacting with their teachers since the student to faculty ratio at the school is 6 to 1.
• The highest award offered at American College of the Building Arts is the bachelor's degree.
• In a recent academic period76% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is American College of the Building Arts?

Contact details for American College of the Building Arts are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	649 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29403-4223
Phone:	843-577-5245
Website:	acba.edu

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How Do I Get Into American College of the Building Arts?

You can apply to American College of the Building Arts online at: acba.edu/admissions

Admission Requirements for American College of the Building Arts

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	5
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	3

How Hard Is It To Get Into American College of the Building Arts?

With an acceptance rate of 77%, American College of the Building Arts may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 83% of accepted students are men and 17% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 76%, and the acceptance rate for women is 80%.

Average Test Scores

About 61% of students accepted to American College of the Building Arts submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 530 and 610. Math scores were between 513 and 585.

American College of the Building Arts received ACT scores from 26% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 22 and 25. Math scores were between 19 and 0. Composite scores were between 21 and 24.

Can I Afford American College of the Building Arts?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At American College of the Building Arts, approximately 33% of students took out student loans averaging $5,839 a year. That adds up to $23,356 over four years for those students.

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American College of the Building Arts Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 93 undergraduate students at American College of the Building Arts, with 91 being full-time and 2 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 91 full-time undergraduates at American College of the Building Arts, 89% are male and 11% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of American College of the Building Arts students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	86
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

American College of the Building Arts Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Architectural Sciences & Technology	5	20	25
TOTAL	5	20	25

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.