University of North Carolina at Asheville

www.unca.edu Asheville, North Carolina

4-year Public • primarily residential Medium-Sized Campus • Small City-Urban • Part of University of North Carolina system • Calendar: Semester System
3,036
Undergraduates
586
Freshmen
79%
Admission Rate
24%
Enrollment Rate
39%
4‑year Graduation Rate
59%
6‑year Graduation Rate
Trend data: 2010-2020
Undergraduates by Gender
Men
42%
Women
58%
Undergraduates by Race
Native American
0%
Asian
2%
African American
5%
Hispanic
8%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Caucasian
74%
2 or more races
4%
Unknown
4%
International
1%
2020 Freshman by Geography
Students with disabilities

9% of the students at University of North Carolina at Asheville are registered with the college's disability services office.

Cost of Attendance (2021-22)

In-stateOut of state
Cost of Attendance $21,231 $38,579
Tuition $7,319 $24,667
Room & Board (on-campus) $10,248 $10,248
Books & Supplies $1,200 $1,200
Transportation & Other $2,464 $2,464
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Financial Aid Information

Need-based Aid (2021-22)
Percentage of students receiving some need-based aid 76%
Percentage of students receiving some Federal aid 33%
Percentage of students receiving some institutional aid 61%
Percentage of students with education loans 53%

Honors College

The Honors College at University of North Carolina at Asheville offers students enriched academic opportunities in all majors. An Honors College can be thought of as a school within a school and is offered by many public universities. Check out the program, requirements, cost and then see if this is something that is of interest to you.

More information

2024 Application Information

Direct application website

Deadlines

We do not have the deadline information for this college.

Requirements

Test Scores
Required
High School GPA
Required
Transcripts
Required
High School Rank
Required
Recommendations
Required

Admissions Information

University of North Carolina at Asheville's Admissions Page

GPA Profile

In 2020, the average GPA of students admitted to University of North Carolina at Asheville was 3.98.

SAT Profile

In 2020, 57% of applicants submitted SAT scores. Reported score ranges for admitted students:

ScoreMath EBRW
25th Percentile 520 540
75th Percentile 620 650

ACT Profile

In 2020, 56% of applicants submitted ACT scores. Reported score ranges for admitted students:

ScoreCompositeWriting
25th Percentile 21 -
75th Percentile 28 -

Majors: 36 (See List)

Intercollegiate Sports: 7 (See List)

Division
NCAA Division I-AAA
Conference
Big South Conference

Location

Asheville, North Carolina

Getting There

Nearest Airport
(13 mi)
Asheville Rgnl (AVL)
Asheville, NC
Nearest Major
Airport (95 mi)
Charlotte/Douglas Intl (CLT)
Charlotte, NC