University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, North Carolina
Public·Four or more years·Master's degree
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The University of North Carolina at Asheville (UNC Asheville, UNCA, or simply Asheville) is a public liberal arts university in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. UNC Asheville is the designated liberal arts institution in the University of North Carolina system. It is a member and the headquarters of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges.
- Rankings
#135 (US News)▼
National Liberal Arts Colleges
Ranked #135 in National Liberal Arts Colleges (2026). Source: US News ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$7,461▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $22,279
Room & Board: $11,018
Books & Supplies: $1,200
Receive Aid: 93%
Avg Grant Aid: $6,856
Pell Grant Recipients: 24%
- Tuition — Out-of-State
$24,809▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $39,627
Room & Board: $11,018
Books & Supplies: $1,200
Receive Aid: 93%
Avg Grant Aid: $6,856
Pell Grant Recipients: 24%
- Gas
- ⛽ $4.16 / gal
- Test Scores
SAT 1170–1350▼
25th–75th Percentile
SAT Total: 1170–1350
SAT ERW: 600–690
SAT Math: 570–660
ACT Composite: 22–29
- Admit Rate
- 94%
- Total Enrollment
- 2,925
- Undergrad
- 2,907
- Graduate
- 18
- Student-Faculty Ratio
- 11:1
- Retention Rate
- 73%
- Graduation Rate
- 55%
- Official Portal
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One University Heights, Asheville, North Carolina, 28804-8510
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