U of North Carolina Asheville's tuition & fees has increased from $21,263 (2014) to $24,809 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 16.68% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $21,611 (year 2014) to $24,575 (year 2024).

U of North Carolina Asheville's tuition increase rate is higher than the North Carolina's average increase rate of 4.51%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.

Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends

The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 13.87% from 2014 ($34,799).

For the current academic year 2023-2024, U of North Carolina Asheville's COA is $39,627, which is increased by 1.74% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to U of North Carolina Asheville's COA over the past 10 years.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 16.68% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $24,809. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of North Carolina Asheville over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2014-15$6,392$21,263$7,097$21,611-
2015-16$6,605$22,219$7,345$22,5854.50%
2016-17$6,977$23,372$7,754$23,7565.19%
2017-18$7,145$23,868$7,937$24,2592.12%
2018-19$7,145$23,868$7,937$24,259
2019-20$7,231$24,579$8,023$24,3452.98%
2020-21$7,244$24,592$8,036$24,3580.05%
2021-22$7,319$24,667$8,036$24,3580.30%
2022-23$7,380$24,728$8,172$24,4940.25%
2023-24$7,461$24,809$8,253$24,5750.33%
University of North Carolina Asheville Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,200, and it has not changed since 2014.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$1,200-
2015-16$1,200
2016-17$1,200
2017-18$1,200
2018-19$1,200
2019-20$1,200
2020-21$1,200
2021-22$1,200
2022-23$1,200
2023-24$1,200

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 24.57% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 24.57% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of North Carolina Asheville.

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$12,336$13,436-
2015-16$12,459$13,5591.00%
2016-17$11,146$12,246-10.54%
2017-18$11,570$12,6703.80%
2018-19$11,844$12,9442.37%
2019-20$12,124$13,2242.36%
2020-21$12,414$13,5142.39%
2021-22$12,712$13,8122.40%
2022-23$13,020$14,1202.42%
2023-24$13,618$13,6184.59%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between University of North Carolina Asheville and similar schools.

20242023Increase Rate
University of North Carolina Asheville$24,809
($7,461)
$24,728
($7,380)
0.33%
Gardner-Webb University$33,450
($30,700)
$32,200
($30,700)
3.88%
Radford University$25,185
($12,286)
$24,453
($11,916)
2.99%
Liberty University$15,822
($17,122)
$16,203
($17,122)
-2.35%
University of South Carolina-Upstate$23,085
($11,583)
$23,085
($11,583)
-
Campbell University$40,410
($31,190)
$39,230
($31,190)
3.01%

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