University of North Carolina at Asheville Computer Science Programs

Located in Asheville, North Carolina, University of North Carolina at Asheville is a public institution. Asheville is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

Where Is University of North Carolina at Asheville?

Contact details for UNCA are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	One University Heights, Asheville, NC 28804-8510
Phone:	828-251-6600
Website:	www.unca.edu

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How Do I Get Into UNCA?

You can apply to UNCA online at: https://www.unca.edu/admission/apply/

Admission Requirements for UNCA

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UNCA?

UNCA has an acceptance rate of 74%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 35% of accepted students are men and 65% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 73%, and the acceptance rate for women is 75%.

Average Test Scores

About 16% of students accepted to UNCA submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 600 and 685. Math scores were between 545 and 655.

UNCA received ACT scores from 24% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 21 and 29. Math scores were between 19 and 0. Composite scores were between 21 and 28.

Can I Afford University of North Carolina at Asheville?

The overall average net price of UNCA is $28,482. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UNCA, approximately 50% of students took out student loans averaging $6,143 a year. That adds up to $24,572 over four years for those students.

University of North Carolina at Asheville Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,233 undergraduate students at UNCA, with 2,805 being full-time and 428 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,805 full-time undergraduates at UNCA, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of North Carolina at Asheville students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	45
Black or African American	148
Hispanic or Latino	246
White	2,049
International Students	34
Other Races/Ethnicities	283

Geographic Diversity

North Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at University of North Carolina at Asheville. At this time, 24 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 17 countries are represented at UNCA. The most popular countries sending students to the school are United Kingdom, Ecuador, and Albania.

Online Learning at University of North Carolina at Asheville

In 2022-2023, 716 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UNCA has changed over the last few years.

University of North Carolina at Asheville Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Computer Science	28	28
TOTAL	28	28

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Caroline Culler (User:Wgreaves) under License

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