After American College of the Building Arts: graduation, pay and debt
Charleston, South Carolina · Private · 155 undergrads
72% of American College of the Building Arts students finish within six years and graduates leave with $27,000 in federal loans at the median.
The short answers
72%
finish within six years.
75%
of first-years come back for year two.
$27k
median federal debt at graduation.
All the federal numbers
Finishing
Finished within six yearsCollege Scorecard, 2019 entry
72%
First-years who came back for year twoCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
75%
Debt and paying it back
Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
$27,000
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard, earlier release
$10,500
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers