Why UNC Asheville?

 
Imagine yourself in a vibrant community where learning is active, multifaceted and above all, personal. At UNC Asheville, classes are small, so you won’t be a nameless face in a crowded lecture hall. Instead, you’ll be digging into issues that matter, guided by professors who take the time to support and motivate you. Our hands-on approach gives you a new way of thinking through an integrated core curriculum. Here, you’ll engage with ideas, put them in action and use them to launch your own future.

Your UNC Asheville experience, both in the classroom and out, will prepare you for a wide range of possibilities. Our graduates say that thanks to their UNC Asheville education, they were ready when new doors opened that they hadn’t expected. And in today’s marketplace, that’s a definite advantage.  Click here for more information about UNC Asheville.

Life in Asheville

Our university is situated in one of the most vibrant cities in the Southeast. With a population of 70,000 in the city and 391,000 in nearby metro areas, Asheville offers an inviting downtown, exciting outdoor adventures, a thriving arts community and an array of eclectic dining opportunities. There's always plenty to do in Asheville.  Read more...