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University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC · Public · Small city · Website
- Admission rate
- 92%
- Open
- Average net price
- $14,999
- per year, after aid
- Graduation rate
- 52%
- Median earnings
- $50,562
- 10 years after enrolling
Summary
University of North Carolina Asheville is a public college in Asheville, NC with 2,910 undergraduates. It admits 92% of applicants, and admitted students average 1251 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $14,999 per year ($11,650 for families earning under $30,000). 52% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $50,562 ten years after enrolling.
public college
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 92%
- Fall 2024
- Testing policy
- Test optional
- Fall 2024
- Applicants
- 5,465
- Fall 2023
- Admitted
- 5,131
- Fall 2023
- Yield
- 12%
- of admitted students enrolled
Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.
SAT Reading & Writing600–700
200800
SAT Math570–660
200800
ACT Composite23–29
136
What University of North Carolina Asheville looks at
As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).
- High school recordRequired
- High school GPARequired
- College-prep courseworkRequired
- Class rankConsidered
- Essay or personal statementRequired
- RecommendationsRequired
- Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
- Legacy statusNot considered
- Work experienceConsidered
- English proficiency testRequired
Cost
- Cost of attendance
- $25,943
- sticker price, per year
- In-state tuition
- $7,501
- Out-of-state tuition
- $24,849
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
- $0–30k$11,650
- $30–48k$10,314
- $48–75k$12,926
- $75–110k$18,893
- $110k+$21,857
Get a personal estimate with University of North Carolina Asheville's net price calculator
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 52%
- Freshman retention
- 72%
- Median earnings
- $50,562
- 10 yrs after enrolling
- Median debt
- $19,500
- at graduation
Students
- Undergraduates
- 2,910
- Student–faculty ratio
- 13:1
- Receive Pell grants
- 38%
- White73%
- Hispanic10%
- Black6%
- Asian2%
University of North Carolina Asheville FAQ
What is University of North Carolina Asheville's acceptance rate?+
University of North Carolina Asheville admits 92% of applicants, which makes it open.
What SAT score do you need for University of North Carolina Asheville?+
The middle 50% of admitted students scored 600–700 on SAT Reading and Writing and 570–660 on SAT Math; the average total is 1251.
What ACT score do you need for University of North Carolina Asheville?+
The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 23–29.
Is University of North Carolina Asheville test optional?+
Test optional (considered if submitted).
How many students apply to University of North Carolina Asheville?+
In Fall 2023, 5,465 students applied to University of North Carolina Asheville and 5,131 were admitted; 630 enrolled.
Does University of North Carolina Asheville consider legacy status?+
No. University of North Carolina Asheville reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).
Does University of North Carolina Asheville require an essay?+
University of North Carolina Asheville reported that an essay or personal statement is required for admission (Fall 2023).
How much does University of North Carolina Asheville cost?+
The sticker cost of attendance is $25,943 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $14,999.
What is University of North Carolina Asheville's graduation rate?+
52% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Sources
- Admission rate, test scores, cost, students, and outcomes: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15. Admissions figures are for Fall 2024, costs for 2024-25, and earnings are measured in 2023.
- Applicants, admitted, yield, and admission factors: IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023), Fall 2023.
- IPEDS unit ID 199111 · How we use this data
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