University of North Carolina at Asheville - Admission Criteria

• Academic ranking criteria for this college is listed below. Academic criteria are ranked in order of importance from 1 (Most important) through 5 (Least important) or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  1	Secondary School Record
  2	Class Rank
  4	School's Recommendation
  3	Standardized Test Scores
  5	Essay

• The following non-academic criteria are indicated as E (Emphasized), I (Important), C Considered, or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  C	Character and Personality
  C	Extracurricular participation
  C	Particular talent or ability
  C	Geographical distribution
  C	Alumni/ae relationship

High School GPA and Class Rank

• The average high school/secondary school Grade Point Average for freshmen stood at 3.41.
• Following is a breakdown of the high school class rank of enrolled freshmen.

  Rank	Percent
  Top fifth	55%
  Second fifth	30%
  Third fifth	7%
  Unknown	8%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

• All freshmen scores reported used the old scoring system.
• 95% of accepted applicants submitted an SAT I score and 26% of accepted applicants submitted an ACT score.
• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the SAT I:
  SAT verbal scores over 500 89%, SAT math scores over 500 88%, ACT scores over 18 92%, SAT verbal scores over 600 41%, SAT math scores over 600 39%, ACT scores over 24 47%, SAT verbal scores over 700 8%, SAT math scores over 700 5%, ACT scores over 30 3%

• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the ACT:

  Score	English	Math	Composite
  30-36	n/a	n/a	3%
  24-29	n/a	n/a	47%
  18-23	n/a	n/a	47%
  12-17	n/a	n/a	3%