Profile: University of North Carolina at Asheville

Fast Facts

Location:Asheville
Setting:Urban
Population:424,858
Enrollment:3,429
On Campus:32%
Language:English
Calendar:Semester
Approximate:
  • Fall 08/20
  • Spring 01/14

Tuition & Payments

PLAN B: UNEVEN
You will pay your normal tuition/fees to your home campus.
UNEVEN - Host campus accepts a few more students than it sends out.

Estimated Per Semester
Costs For Room And Meals: $3,792

More Info

Receive From Canada
PLAN B

Campus Diversity
87%Caucasian
2%African American
4%Hispanic
1%Asian American
1%Native American
1%International
4%Other


Campus Profile

UNC Asheville is the designated public liberal arts university in the 16-campus UNC system. UNC Asheville is on a 265-acre campus one mile north of downtown Asheville in the heart of the Blue Ridge mountains. UNC Asheville focuses on undergraduates and devotes its resources to helping students achieve their full potential, offering a wide range of courses to study, a diversity of people and ideas to engage and an emphasis on learning as a way of life. With an enrollment of 3500 and an average class size of 20, the University promotes a personalized undergraduate education. Each year UNC Asheville draws praise from the national college guidebooks for its strong academics, close faculty-student interaction and small classes in a beautiful mountain setting.

Campus Location - UNC Asheville is located in Western North Carolina in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Programs
Undergraduate Majors Open to NSE Students

Anthropology: Anthropology

Art/Design/Fine Art: Art, Art History, Fine Art

Biological Sciences: Biology/Life Science, Cell Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Molecular Biology

Business: Accounting, Business Administration, Industrial Management, Management, Marketing

Chemistry: Chemistry

Communications: Mass Communication, Multimedia

Earth Sciences: Atmospheric Sciences

Economics: Economics, International Economics

English: Creative Writing, Literature

Environmental Studies: Ecology, Environmental Biology, Environmental Sciences, Natural Resources

Foreign Language: Classical Languages, French, German, Greek, Latin, Spanish

General Studies: Interdisciplinary Studies

Health and Safety Sciences: Wellness

History: History

Information Studies: Computer Science, Information Systems

International Studies: International Studies

Mathematics: Applied Mathematics, Mathematics, Statistics

Performing Arts: Acting, Design/Technical, Music, Music Technology, Theater Production

Philosophy/Religious Studies: Philosophy, Religious Studies

Physics: Physics

Political Science: Political Science

Psychology: Psychology

Sociology/Social Work: Sociology, Women and Gender Studies



Closed Programs
Engineering

Limitations
Art, education, music

Notable Academic Programs
Psychology, Literature, Environmental Studies, Art, Wellness

Special Options
Honors Access: Yes

Conditions
GPA and Other Academic Requirements Exchange Preferences Mid-Year Exchange Non-Native English Speakers Graduate and Post-Baccalaureate Students Summer Exchange International Students (Visa Students)
Tuition/Fees
Tuition and Fees - Plan B Students
Maximum Credit Hours Per Semester
Miscellaneous Fees - Per Semester
Figures are current as of 6/27/2012.

Purpose Amount Period Plan Status
Health Insurance: $709 Semester Plan B Optional

Exchange with Canada - Health Insurance
Students must purchase campus health insurance at $0 per semester.

Financial Aid
Plan B
For Plan B students, aid is awarded by and disbursed from your home campus.

Canada
Regardless of Plan A or Plan B, students exchanging to or from Canada, apply for financial aid at their home campus.
Room/Meals
On-Campus Housing Per Semester Off-Campus Housing Meal Plans Per Semester


All data in this document is the responsibility of the campus and has been provided by the campus NSE coordinator.