Asheville is a city in North Carolina and it is the county seat of Buncombe county. Its population is 312,507. There are 7 colleges near Asheville, North Carolina - 1 public and 6 private schools. 4 colleges are located in the city limit and 3 colleges are in 30 miles from Asheville. 6 schools provide undergraduate programs and 6 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 7,149 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $31,644 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 68.50% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,168.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daoist Traditions College of Chinese Medical Arts In Asheville |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $22,770 | 102 | - |
| University of North Carolina Asheville In Asheville |
Public four-years |
$24,849 ($7,501) | $24,615 ($8,293) | 3,056 | 13 to 1 |
| Galen Health Institutes-Asheville In Asheville |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$17,048 | Not Offered | 253 | 12 to 1 |
| Warren Wilson College 6.8 miles from Asheville |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$41,500 | $21,200 | 791 | 12 to 1 |
| Montreat College 15.3 miles from Asheville |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$36,450 | $11,820 | 962 | 11 to 1 |
| Mars Hill University 17.8 miles from Asheville |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$37,736 | $14,364 | 1,110 | 11 to 1 |
| Brevard College 25.1 miles from Asheville |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$32,280 | $9,000 | 875 | 12 to 1 |