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American College of the Building Arts Science & Tech Programs

American College of the Building Arts is a private not-for-profit institution located in Charleston, SC. A Mid-Sized City offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is American College of the Building Arts?

Get in touch with American College of the Building Arts are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	649 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC 29403-4223
Phone:	8435775245
Website:	acba.edu/
Admissions:	acba.edu/admissions
Financial Aid:	acba.edu/financial-aid-1

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

American College of the Building Arts is classified as Selective (30-50%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for American College of the Building Arts

This is what American College of the Building Arts considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Considered but not required
Recommendations	Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

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

American College of the Building Arts maintains an acceptance rate of 44%, which means it is moderately selective. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 95% choose to enroll — a strong indicator that admitted students commit to enrolling.

Average Test Scores

43% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 23% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at American College of the Building Arts, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 560 and 640. Math scores were between 570 and 650.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1130 to 1290. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at American College of the Building Arts ranged between 20 and 27.

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at American College of the Building Arts are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	112	48	43%
Women	14	8	57%

Can I Afford American College of the Building Arts?

The average net price after aid at American College of the Building Arts is $26,389. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$19,872
In-State Fees	$1,628
Out-of-State Tuition	$19,872
Out-of-State Fees	$1,628
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$21,500
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$21,500

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 23% of students at American College of the Building Arts receive some form of financial aid (33 students).

About 48% of students at American College of the Building Arts receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $6,438 per student.

18% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $6,073.

Student Loan Debt

39% of American College of the Building Arts undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $9,921 per year.

American College of the Building Arts Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Special Focus Four-Year: Other Special Focus Institutions.

Gender Diversity

Of the 140 undergraduate students at American College of the Building Arts, approximately 83% are male and 17% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic	2
White	126
American Indian/Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at American College of the Building Arts break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
South Carolina	17
Massachusetts	4
North Carolina	4
Georgia	3
Illinois	3

Additionally, approximately 0.0% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at American College of the Building Arts

American College of the Building Arts delivers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

Science & Tech Programs at American College of the Building Arts

These science & tech degree programs are offered by American College of the Building Arts, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Architectural Sciences and Technology	18	—	—	22

Academic Programs at American College of the Building Arts

American College of the Building Arts offers 2 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Bachelor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

American College of the Building Arts has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.