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University of North Carolina at Asheville

Asheville, North Carolina

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Overview

Enrollment
3,233
University of North Carolina at Asheville overview
Location Asheville, North Carolina
Online unca.edu
School Type Public 4 Year
Setting Small City
University of North Carolina at Asheville overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate

Located in Asheville, North Carolina, University of North Carolina at Asheville is a small four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 4,550 prospective students applied, and 3,714 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 605 enrolled in the school.  2,805 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 428 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $4,122 plus fees of $3,197. University of North Carolina at Asheville is ranked 474 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

Ratings

6/10
Overall
7/10
Academics
5/10
Resources
6/10
Outcomes
6/10
Value

University of North Carolina at Asheville is rated within the top 46% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 6 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Rankings

Rankings for University of North Carolina at Asheville within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.

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Getting In

Admission Standards
Difficult
University of North Carolina at Asheville overview
SAT 1130/1330
ACT 22/29
GPA 3.49
Applications Accepted
81.6% 
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Applications Due Apr 1, 2023
Applicant Competition Very Low
Application Fee $75

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Annual Cost to Attend

North Carolina Resident Tuition
$4,122
In State Costs for University of North Carolina at Asheville
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,200
Other Fees$3,197
Room and Board $10,248
Budget for Other Expenses$2,464
Total One Year Cost$21,231
Out of State Resident Tuition
$21,470
Out of State Costs for University of North Carolina at Asheville
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,200
Other Fees$3,197
Room and Board $10,248
Budget for Other Expenses$2,464
Total One Year Cost$38,579

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years
$37,900 per year
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
61% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by University of North Carolina at Asheville students
Subject Percent of Class
Psychology 12%
Social Sciences 11%
Visual and Performing Arts 11%
Business 8%
English and Literature 8%

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