School Summary

University of North Carolina Asheville


General Information:

Founded in 1927, University of North Carolina Asheville is seated on 365 acres located in Buncombe county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 13:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 1 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 726. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
State control

Address, Phone and URL:

One University Heights

Asheville, NC
28804-3299
For more information call: 828 251-6600. This school has a website at https://www.unca.edu/
Application information for this school is available at https://www.unca.edu/admission/apply/


Application Deadline: August
Application Fee: $75
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Other application requirements: UNC System Minimum Course Requirements
Application Requirements:
Tests Required for some Students: SAT or ACT


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $4,122.00 $21,470.00
Room and Board $13,446.00 $13,446.00
Fees $3,379.00 $3,379.00
Total $20,947.00 $38,295.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. This institution offers a cooperative/work-study program. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.unca.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: No degree programs are available as an online learning option, External Degree Program, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Cooperative (work-study) program, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Moderate competition - More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 18 on ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 28% 16%
600-699 48% 38%
500-599 22% 38%
400-499 2% 6%
300-399 0% 2%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 22.58%
24-29 51.61%
18-23 18.55%
12-17 7.26%
6-11 1.36%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% 8%
11-25% 18.00%
26-50% 35.00%
Under 50% 38.00%



Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Equestrian sports, Soccer, Tennis, Track and field, Ultimate frisbee, Cross-country running

Basketball, Cheerleading, Equestrian sports, Golf, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Basketball, Sand volleyball, Soccer, Swimming and diving

Basketball, Sand volleyball, Soccer, Swimming and diving


Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Tennis, Track and field, Cross-country running

Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 1,242
Female 1,788
Total 3,030


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 1,248
Female 1,806
Total 3,054

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 2%
African American 6%
Hispanic 10%
Native American 0%
White 73%
Other 9%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 87%
At Least 25 Years Old 13%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 87%
Out Of State 13%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 55%
Live Off Campus 45%


Undergraduate Research Symposium, Turning of the Maples, Late Night Exam Breakfast

Dungeons and Doggies, Philosophy Club, Women in STEM, UNCA Minecraft Club, Black Student Association


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 16.0101                                           Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0901                                           Music, General
  • 50.0701                                           Art/Art Studies, General
  • 16.1200                                           Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
  • 40.0201                                           Astronomy
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0801                                           Physics, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 40.0401                                           Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General
  • 45.0601                                           Economics, General
  • 51.0000                                           Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • 50.0102                                           Digital Arts
  • 03.0103                                           Environmental Studies
  • 51.2207                                           Public Health Education and Promotion
  • 11.0701                                           Computer Science
  • 38.0101                                           Philosophy
  • 09.0102                                           Mass Communication/Media Studies
  • 03.0104                                           Environmental Science
  • 50.0913                                           Music Technology
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 50.0501                                           Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • 05.0207                                           Women's Studies
  • 38.0201                                           Religion/Religious Studies
  • 50.0703                                           Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • 45.0201                                           Anthropology, General
  • 45.1101                                           Sociology, General
  • 14.0101                                           Engineering, General
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 24.0101                                           Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • 50.0702                                           Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 50.0910                                           Jazz/Jazz Studies

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.