University of North Carolina Asheville
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
University of North Carolina Asheville is a public liberal arts college in Asheville, NC (city setting), with 2,907 undergraduates (60% women). It admitted 94% of 5,465 applicants — bottom quarter for selectivity among Division I schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1170–1350 on the SAT and 22–29 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $39,627 a year for out-of-state students and $22,279 in-state; aided first-year students paid $14,175 on average after grants (upper half for affordability in its division). 55% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in visual & performing arts, psychology, social sciences. The campus reported 2.29 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — bottom quarter for safety among Division I schools.
Against Division I schools
Percentile among 366 Division I institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where University of North Carolina Asheville ranks
4 top-ten finishes among Division I schools, across 64 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Liberal arts college
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 55%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $7,461 in-state · $24,809 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 3 burglaries · 17 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research University of North Carolina Asheville
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
University of North Carolina Asheville teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Big South Conference | 31 | 3 over | 3 | $429k | $13,831 | 1000 | |
| Baseball | Big South Conference | 39 | 5 over | 1 | $814k | $20,875 | 974 | |
| Men's Basketball | Big South Conference | 16 | 1 over | 5 | $1.5M | $92,050 | 956 | |
| Women's Basketball | Big South Conference | 15 | at cap | 4 | $1.1M | $75,726 | 1000 | |
| Men's Cross Country | Big South Conference | — | — | 2 | — | — | 985 | |
| Women's Cross Country | Big South Conference | — | — | 2 | — | — | 993 | |
| Women's Golf | Big South Conference | 10 | 1 over | 2 | $389k | $38,898 | 1000 | |
| Men's Soccer | Big South Conference | 37 | 9 over | 4 | $439k | $11,858 | 987 | |
| Women's Swimming & Diving | Atlantic Sun Conference | 31 | 1 over | 4 | $474k | $15,288 | 996 | |
| Men's Tennis | Big South Conference | 10 | at cap | 1 | $262k | $26,184 | 998 | |
| Women's Tennis | Big South Conference | 10 | at cap | 2 | $283k | $28,343 | 1000 | |
| Men's Track & Field | Big South Conference | 93 | 48 over | 1 | $442k | $4,754 | 991 | |
| Women's Track & Field | Big South Conference | 83 | 38 over | 5 | $453k | $5,456 | 988 | |
| Women's Volleyball | Big South Conference | 30 | 12 over | 2 | $462k | $15,407 | 1000 |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.