How much is the North Carolina at Asheville tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, North Carolina at Asheville's tuition & fees is $7,461 for North Carolina residents and $24,809 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $21,681 for North Carolina residents and $39,029 for out-of-state students when a student lives on-campus.
North Carolina at Asheville Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| North Carolina Residents Tuition & Fees | $7,461 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $24,809 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,200 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $10,556 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $2,464 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $10,556 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $3,564 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| North Carolina Residents Tuition & Fees | $7,606 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $24,952 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to North Carolina at Asheville for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $100,051 at North Carolina at Asheville. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $155,363. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $127,605.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, North Carolina at Asheville' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in North Carolina, its tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $11,086.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| University of North Carolina at Asheville | $7,461 | $24,809 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| North Carolina Four-years Colleges | $17,713 |
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| Public Schools | $3,583 | $11,086 |
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| Private Schools | $22,054 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of University of North Carolina at Asheville has increased by 23.25% over the past 10 years from $20,063 to $24,809. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by 20.12% from $20,391 to $24,575.
The living costs increased by 2.42% last year and 12.49% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At University of North Carolina at Asheville, 2,461 students (76%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $6,883.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at North Carolina at Asheville is $32,146 for students living on-campus and $33,246 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 564 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $6,491 and the average amount of student loans is $6,410.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
North Carolina at Asheville's acceptance rate is 81.63%. A total of 4,550 applicants applied to and 3,714 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 605 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 16.29%.
To apply to North Carolina at Asheville, 6 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school rank, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program, Recommendations and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language). SAT and ACT scores are considered during the admissions process but are not required to be submitted.
SAT and ACT Scores
The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to apply to North Carolina at Asheville. The average SAT score of the enrolled first-time students is 1,230 and the average ACT score (ACT composite) is 26.
Its SAT score is slightly higher than the national average score of 1,168. The ACT score is similar to the national average score of 24.
| Average | 25th | 75th |
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| SAT Total | 1,230 | 1,130 | 1,330 |
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| National Average | 1,168 | | |
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| North Carolina Average | 1,141 | | |
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| SAT EBRW | 635 | 580 | 690 |
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| SAT Math | 595 | 550 | 640 |
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| ACT Composite | 26 | 22 | 29 |
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| National Average | 24 | | |
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| North Carolina Average | 23 | | |
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| ACT Math | 23 | 19 | 26 |
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| ACT English | 25 | 20 | 30 |
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Student Population
University of North Carolina at Asheville has a total of 2,914 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 1,375 male students and 1,858 female students attending North Carolina at Asheville. The school offers online degree programs and 73 students enrolled online exclusively (2.51% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Undergraduate | 3,233 |
1,375 | 1,858 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | One University Heights, Asheville, NC |
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| Phone | 828-251-6600 |
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| WEB | https://www.unca.edu |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 37 Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 2 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Acceptance Rate | 74.31% |
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| Yield | 15.95% |
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| Student Population | 2,914 |
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| Graduation Rate | 58% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 32% |
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| Retention Rate | 69% (Full-time), 33% (Part-time) |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 12 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 224 (Full-time), 81 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 662 (Full-time), 92 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $72,897 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $52,763 |
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