A-B Tech InfoBase

Transfer Credits

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Summary Options for receiving transfer credits Overview Detailed information about transfer credit policies can be found in the College catalog at abtech.edu/publications/catalog, page 29. This includes the College policies for: Transfer credit from... Read More

Send Transcripts to A-B Tech

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Summary Overview of the process for sending transcripts to A-B Tech College Electronic Transcripts A-B Tech can receive official college transcripts from other schools electronically through National Student Clearing House, Parchment, and eSCRIP... Read More

Visiting Students

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Summary Overview of how visiting students can register for classes at A-B Tech Overview You're considered a visiting student if you meet at least ONE of the following conditions: You already have an Associate's degree or higher. You are... Read More

Help with Deciding on a Program of Study

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Summary How to get help with deciding on what program of study (major) to select Overview If you can't decide what program of study (major) to take at A-B Tech, there are a few different avenues for assistance. Meet With a Career Counselor If... Read More

Official vs. Unofficial Transcripts

Apr 1, 2019

Summary The difference between official and unofficial transcripts at A-B Tech Overview Both official and unofficial transcripts contain much of the same information about a student’s academic record, including: a chronological list of your... Read More

Financial Aid for Part-Time Students

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Summary Financial aid available to students enrolled less than full-time Overview You do not have to be a full-time student to receive aid; however, the amount you qualify for will be reduced if you are less than full-time. For financial aid purposes... Read More

Who Needs to Complete Placement

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Summary Help with determining whether or not you need to take a placement test Overview Placement helps A-B Tech assess your readiness to take college-level classes, and it helps us determine what level of English/math classes you should take first.... Read More

Consult With an Advisor

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Summary The different types of advisors and how to consult with an advisor How to Find Your Advisor There are several ways to find your assigned advisor. Visit abtech.edu/advising. Follow instructions there for consulting with your advisor,... Read More

Career and College Promise (CCP) Programs

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Summary Overview of A-B Tech's Career and College Promise (CCP) programs for high school students Overview A-B Tech offers dual-enrollment opportunities for qualified high school students to earn college credit and accelerate completion of... Read More

Cooperative Innovative High Schools

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Summary Overview of the Cooperative Innovative High Schools Cooperative Innovative High Schools These are small schools that have partnered with A-B Tech. Two of these schools are in the Buncombe County School System, and one is in the Madison... Read More