American College of the Building Arts: cost & net price by income
Charleston, South Carolina
Here's what students actually pay to attend American College of the Building Arts after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. Families earning under $30k pay about $30,550 a year, while families earning $48k–$75k pay around $28,264. Published in-state tuition is $20,572. These are federal figures (U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard), so they reflect real aid.
What you'll pay, by family income
Average net price per year after grants and scholarships.
- Under $30k$30,550/yr
- $30k–$48k$29,939/yr
- $48k–$75k$28,264/yr
American College of the Building Arts cost at a glance
- In-state tuition
- $20,572
- Out-of-state tuition
- $20,572
- Students receiving aid
- 20%
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FindU Value Grade
Outcomes weighed against what students actually pay.
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Cost FAQ
- How much does American College of the Building Arts cost for low-income families?
- For families earning under $30k, the net price at American College of the Building Arts is about $30,550 per year after need-based aid.
- What is tuition at American College of the Building Arts?
- At American College of the Building Arts, published in-state tuition is $20,572 and out-of-state tuition is $20,572 per year (before aid). Most students pay less than the sticker price once grants and scholarships are applied.
- Is American College of the Building Arts worth the cost?
- FindU gives American College of the Building Arts a value grade of A- — weighing outcomes against what students actually pay. (FindU editorial rating from public data — not an official measure.)