University of North Carolina Asheville Admission and Test Scores

North Carolina Asheville Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 91.92% at University of North Carolina Asheville. Total 7,378 students applied and 6,782 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,255 and the average ACT score is 26.

Open Admission Policy	✗
Undergraduate Application Fees	$75
Graduate Application Fees	$60
Admission Information	https://unca.edu/admission
Online Application	https://unca.edu/admission/apply/
Acceptance Rate	91.92%
Average Test Scores	1,255 SAT / 26 ACT
Credits Accepted	Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 91.92%. A total of 7,378 students (2,713 men and 4,664 women) have applied to and 6,782 (2,486 men and 4,295 women) students admitted to University of North Carolina Asheville.

Among them, 302 male and 423 female students have enrolled into North Carolina Asheville and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 10.69%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.

Admission Statistics at North Carolina Asheville
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	7,378	2,713	4,664	0	0
Admitted	6,782	2,486	4,295	0	0
Enrolled	725	302	423	0	0
Acceptance Rate	91.92%	91.63%	92.09%	-	-
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	10.69%	12.15%	9.85%	-	-

[Chart] University of North Carolina Asheville Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At North Carolina Asheville, 50 applicants (7% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 124 applicants (17%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.

The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,255 at North Carolina Asheville. SAT 75^th percentile score is 1,360 and 25^th percentile score is 1,170.

The average ACT score is 26 (ACT Composite) . The 75^th percentile score of ACT is 29 and the 25^th percentile score is 23.

The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at North Carolina Asheville. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of North Carolina Asheville with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.

Average SAT and ACT Scores at North Carolina Asheville
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	1170	1255	1360
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	600	650	700
Math	570	605	660
ACT Composite	23	26	29
Math	20	23	26
English	22	26	30

[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject

[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to University of North Carolina Asheville, applicants require to submit 5 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test, Personal statement or essay.

In addition, 4 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, Work experience.

Application Requirements for North Carolina Asheville
High School GPA	✔
High School Rank	✓
High School Record	✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program	✔
Recommendations	✓
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	✗
Admission Test Scores	✓
English Proficiency Test	✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	✗
Work experience	✓
Personal statement or essay	✔
Legacy status	✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at North Carolina Asheville

The calendar system at University of North Carolina Asheville is Semester. University of North Carolina Asheville accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that University of North Carolina Asheville accepts.

Calendar System	Semester
Dual Credits	✔
Credits for Life Experiences	✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits	✔
Credit for military training	✔

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