| North Carolina Asheville vs. PC |
#138 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #16 in North Carolina Colleges | Rankings* | #189 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #17 in South Carolina Colleges |
| Public, four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$7,501 North Carolina Residents $24,849 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$44,910 |
| cheaper$8,293 North Carolina Residents $24,615 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$58,290 |
| Less$7,504 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$36,849 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,255 SAT 26 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,100 SAT 23 ACT |
| Easier91.92% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter68.37% |
| Lower10.69% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable11.62% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger3,056 | Total Enrollment | Smaller1,095 |
| Larger3,032 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller853 |
| Smaller24 | Graduate Student Population | Larger242 |
| 39 | Online Student Population | - |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher54% | Graduate Rate | Lower51% |
| Lower34% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher41% |
| Lower72% | Retention Rate | Higher80% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,590) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 984) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,604) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,800) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty11 to 1 |
| 285 | Number of faculty | 127 |
| Higher$82,385 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$74,162 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.