Registered Nursing at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

What traits are you looking for in a registered nursing school? To help you decide if Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's registered nursing program.

A-B Tech is located in Asheville, North Carolina and has a total student population of 6,601.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Registered Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

A-B Tech Registered Nursing Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Registered Nursing

A-B Tech Registered Nursing Rankings

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at A-B Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.

A-B Tech Registered Nursing Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of registered nursing associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in registered nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at A-B Tech may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in registered nursing at A-B Tech are white. Around 77% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College with a associate's in registered nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	60
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Registered Nurses	102,500	$64,850
Nursing Instructors and Professors	2,170	$68,710

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
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.