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University of North Carolina at Asheville
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The University of North Carolina at Asheville (UNCA) is a co-educational, four year, public liberal arts university. The university is also known as UNC Asheville. Located in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, UNCA is the only designatedliberal arts institution in the University of North Carolina system. UNC Asheville is member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges.
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- Public, Four or more years
- 3897 students
- $15,398.00 avg tuition
One University Hts
Asheville,
NC
28804-8510
(828) 251-6600
Apply online
Admissions:
www.unca.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:
www.unca.edu/financialaid/
Areas of Study:
- Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Engineering
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Natural Resources And Conservation
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Visual And Performing Arts
University of North Carolina at Asheville
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 2,510 | |
| Admitted | 1,901 | 76% |
| Enrolled total | 641 | |
| Full Time: | 639 | |
| Part Time | 2 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 540 | 640 |
| SAT Math | 530 | 630 |
| SAT Writing | 510 | 625 |
| ACT Composite | 23 | 27 |
| ACT English | 22 | 29 |
| ACT Math | 21 | 27 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 82% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 33% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 60% |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Required |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Do not know |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
University of North Carolina at Asheville
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $2,626.00 | $2,626.00 | $15,398.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $2,103.00 | $2,103.00 | $2,103.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $219.00 | $219.00 | $1,283.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $3,110.00 | $3,110.00 | $15,706.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $2,103.00 | $2,103.00 | $2,103.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $345.00 | $345.00 | $1,745.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $7,040.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Other Expenses | $3,165.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $50.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $50.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $950.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 70% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 57% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $6,151.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 47% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $5,104.00 |
University of North Carolina at Asheville
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES | ||||
| Women's Studies | X | |||
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Accounting | X | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | |||
| Operations Management and Supervision | X | |||
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | X | |||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer Science | X | |||
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | X | |||
| ENGINEERING | ||||
| Engineering, General | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | |||
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS | ||||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | X | |||
| French Language and Literature | X | |||
| German Language and Literature | X | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | X | |||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Public Health Education and Promotion | X | |||
| HISTORY | ||||
| History, General | X | |||
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | X | X | ||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Mathematics, General | X | |||
| NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION | ||||
| Environmental Studies | X | |||
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ||||
| Philosophy | X | |||
| Religion/Religious Studies | X | |||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General | X | |||
| Chemistry, General | X | |||
| Physics, General | X | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Psychology, General | X | |||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Anthropology | X | |||
| Economics, General | X | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | X | |||
| Sociology | X | |||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Art/Art Studies, General | X | |||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | X | |||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | X | |||
| Music, General | X | |||
| Music, Other | X | |||
University of North Carolina at Asheville Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| IES Diversity Merit-Based Scholarship | $5000 | Varies |
| IES Merit-Based David Porter Diversity Scholarship | $5000 | October 25, 2012 |
| IES Merit-Based Scholarship for Under-Represented Students | $5000 | November 01, 2012 |
| CSO Opportunity Scholarship | $2000 | May 25, 2012 |
| IES Legacy Scholarship | $1000 | November 01, 2012 |
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Schools Near University of North Carolina at Asheville
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College | 3.2mi |
| Warren Wilson College | 7.2mi |
| South College-Asheville | 7.9mi |
| Mars Hill College | 14.6mi |
| Montreat College | 15.3mi |
| Haywood Community College | 21.3mi |
| Blue Ridge Community College | 22.8mi |
| Brevard College | 27.8mi |
| McDowell Technical Community College | 34.2mi |
| Mayland Community College | 38.1mi |
| North Greenville University | 39.4mi |
| Isothermal Community College | 40.1mi |
| Tusculum College | 40.1mi |
| Southwestern Community College | 40.4mi |
| Western Carolina University | 40.6mi |
