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University of North Carolina Asheville

Asheville, NC

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21,470 /year
Out-of-state tuition
before financial aid
94%
94%
Acceptance Rate
2,907
Students
Urban setting
Urban
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Overview

University of North Carolina Asheville is a Comprehensive institution located in Asheville, NC, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 1 University Heights
Brown Hall CPO #1320
Asheville, NC  28804
United States
Contact Email: admissions@unca.edu
Phone: 828-251-6481
Fax: 828-251-6482

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
Women's Studies Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark
Business Administration And Management, General Checkmark
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Studies Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
Computer Science Checkmark
Engineering Associate Bachelors
Engineering, General Checkmark
English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General Checkmark
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General Checkmark
Foreign Languages And Literatures, General Checkmark
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General Checkmark
Public Health Education And Promotion Checkmark
History Associate Bachelors
History, General Checkmark
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies Checkmark
Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
Mathematics, General Checkmark
Natural Resources And Conservation Associate Bachelors
Environmental Studies Checkmark
Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
Philosophy Checkmark
Religion/religious Studies Checkmark
Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Atmospheric Sciences And Meteorology, General Checkmark
Chemistry, General Checkmark
Physics, General Checkmark
Psychology Associate Bachelors
Psychology, General Checkmark
Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
Anthropology, General Checkmark
Economics, General Checkmark
Political Science And Government, General Checkmark
Sociology, General Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation Checkmark
Art/art Studies, General Checkmark
Digital Arts Checkmark
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General Checkmark
Fine/studio Arts, General Checkmark
Jazz/jazz Studies Checkmark
Music Technology Checkmark
Music, General Checkmark

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

5,465
Applied
5,131
Accepted
2,907
Enrolled
94%
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Female Admissions

3,520
Females Applied
3,333
Females Accepted
95%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

1,945
Males Applied
1,798
Males Accepted
92%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

75
Application Fee
3.38
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
One recommendation
Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements: Minimum course requirement

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen February 1st December 15th No
Other early decision plan November 1st November 1st Yes
Transfer April 15th July 1st Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 643 600 690
SAT Math 612 570 660
ACT Composite 25 22 29

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

4,122
In-state
21,470
Out-of-state
4,122
In-district
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Fees

4,232
Full-time student fees
11,814
Room & board
6,314
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered Yes
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Employees

Financial Aid

11,626
Avg. Financial Aid Package
11,828
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
5,388
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,912
Avg. Loan Aid
3,018
Avg. Grant Aid
9,315
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
99% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
64%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
8%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,907
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
13%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 9.68%
Black or African American 5.45%
White or Caucasian 74.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.22%
Asian 1.43%
Two or more races 4.8%
Other 2.58%

Gender

Male (40.59%)
Female (59.41%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 52%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
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Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Undergraduate Research Symposium, GreenFest and Turning of the Maples

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

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Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Super Smash Brothers, Gamma Phi Beta Sorority, Plant Club, STEAM Club and Catholic Student Association

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No Division 1 Checkmark
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Cheerleading Checkmark No No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Equestrian Sports Checkmark No No
Fencing No No No
Football No No No
Golf No No No
Indoor Track No No No
Sand Volleyball Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Swimming And Diving No No No
Tennis No Division 1 Checkmark
Track And Field No Division 1 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball No No No
Water Polo Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Cheerleading Checkmark No No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Equestrian Sports Checkmark No No
Fencing No No No
Football No No No
Golf No Division 1 Checkmark
Indoor Track No No No
Sand Volleyball Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Swimming And Diving No Division 1 Checkmark
Tennis No Division 1 Checkmark
Track And Field No Division 1 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball No Division 1 Checkmark
Water Polo Checkmark No No

Faculty

286
Total Faculty
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 217
Part-time - 69
Male - 133
Female - 151
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