- Both University of North Carolina at Asheville and Longwood University are public.
- University of North Carolina at Asheville is located in Asheville, NC and Longwood University is located in Farmville, VA.
- Longwood University has more expensive tuition of $27,410 than University of North Carolina at Asheville ($24,809).
- University of North Carolina at Asheville has tighter acceptance rate of 80.39% than Longwood University (91.83%).
- University of North Carolina at Asheville has higher SAT scores of 1,240 than Longwood University (1,120).
- Longwood University is larger with 4,358 students than University of North Carolina at Asheville (2,914 students).
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| #200 in Liberal Arts Colleges #25 in North Carolina | Rankings | #21 in Virginia |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Asheville, NC | Location | Farmville, VA |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $7,461 North Carolina residents $24,809 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $15,200 Virginia residents $27,410 out-of-state |
| $8,253 North Carolina residents $24,575 out-of-state | Graduate | $7,758 Virginia residents $19,926 out-of-state |
| $6,883 | Financial Aid | $10,660 |
| Admission | ||
| $75 undergraduate $60 graduate | Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $40 graduate |
| 80.39% | Acceptance Rate | 91.83% |
| 23.45% | Yield | 23.53% |
| 1,240 SAT, 24 ACT | Test Scores | 1,120 SAT, 20 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,914 | Total Students | 4,358 |
| 2,914 | Undergraduate | 3,154 |
| 0 | Graduate | 1,204 |
| 73 | Online Enrollment | 879 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 58% | Graduation Rate | 66% |
| 32% | Transfer-out Rate | 22% |
| 69% | Retention Rate | 76% |
| $38,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $45,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,590) $5,952 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,511) $8,904 average annual costs |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) $4,604 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $4,510 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 224 Full-time 81 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 264 Full-time 54 Part-time |
| 662 Full-time 92 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 752 Full-time 73 Part-time |
| $72,897 for Faculties $52,763 Part-time | Average Salary | $73,109 for Faculties $61,560 Part-time |