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APPLICATION DEADLINES
To ensure careful consideration of your application, all materials must be received by the following deadlines.
| FALL 2010 APPLICATION DEADLINES & NOTIFICATION DATES |
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| Freshmen (Non-Binding Early Action and Scholarship Consideration) |
November 15, 2009 |
December 15, 2009 |
| Freshmen (Regular decision) |
February 15, 2010 |
March 15, 2010 |
| Transfers |
March 15, 2010 |
Rolling |
| Teacher Education, Post-Baccalaureate |
June 2, 2010 |
Rolling |
| International |
April 1, 2010 |
Rolling |
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| SPRING 2010 APPLICATION DEADLINES & NOTIFICATION DATES |
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Deadline |
Notification Dates |
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Freshmen, Transfers, Teacher Education, Post Baccalaureate |
Oct. 15, 2009 |
Rolling |
| International |
Oct. 01, 2009 |
Rolling |
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Master of Liberal Arts
Please go to the following website for information. http://www.unca.edu/mla |
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Returning or visiting students wishing to apply should visit the Other Applications page on the admissions website and print the appropriate application.
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Last updated: 9/21/2009 12:10:00 PM ET
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Please refer to the section that applies to you for required admissions information.
ALL APPLICANTS
- Completed Application for Admission. Decisions will not be made on incomplete applications. Your failure to provide complete, accurate and truthful information on this application will be grounds to deny or withdraw your admission, or dismiss you after enrollment.
- $50 application fee payable by Visa or Mastercard, check or money order. This is a non-refundable processing charge and does not apply to any other university fee. By submitting a credit card number, you affirm to the following:
I certify the information submitted to be correct and authorize the secondary schools and/or colleges I have attended to release transcripts, test scores, recommendations and other information required by the University of North Carolina at Asheville. I understand that all credentials submitted in support of this application become the property of the university and are not returnable. I have not omitted any previous colleges of attendance. I agree to conform to the rules and regulations of the university. Any additions or changes in the information provided on this application must be submitted in writing to the Admissions Office prior to enrollment. I understand that my failure to provide complete, accurate and truthful information on this application will be grounds to deny or withdraw my admission, or dismiss me after enrollment.
FRESHMAN APPLICANTS
Along with your complete application, all applicants for admission as new freshmen must submit the following items by the appropriate deadline:
- Official high school transcript mailed by your school counselor, that includes your high school studies through the date of application, your grade-point average on a 4.0 scale and your class rank. (This should be submitted with the Transcript Supplement and Counselor Statement listed below.
- High School Counselor/Teacher Reference Form. To be submitted by your counselor with your high school transcript. High School Counselor/Teacher Reference Form.
- Official SAT Reasoning Test or ACT with Writing Test scores. These scores are to be sent directly from the testing agency to UNC Asheville (SAT Code 5013 and ACT Code 3064). If you did not report your scores to UNC Asheville at the time of testing, please contact the College Board at www.collegeboard.com, call 609/771-7600, or write College Board, Box 592, Princeton, NJ 09540. For the ACT: www.act.org, call 319/337-1000, or write P.O. Box 168, Iowa City, Iowa 55243-0168.
After graduation, you must submit a final high school transcript showing your date of graduation, final grade-point average on a 4.0 scale and class rank.
TRANSFER APPLICANTS
All applicants for admission as transfer students must submit the following prior to the appropriate deadline:
- You must have completed 24 transferable semester hours or 36 transferable quarter hours in order to be considered for transfer admission. If not, you must also meet freshman admission requirements. In addition to the materials listed below, you must submit your official SAT Reasoning or ACT with Writing Test scores, unless you are 24 years of age or older.
- Official college transcripts from all institutions attended, including those attended on a correspondence or extension basis. Contact the registrar at each institution you have attended and request that two (2) official transcripts be sent directly to the UNC Asheville Office of Admissions.
- Transfer Supplemental Form
- One official high school transcript unless you have earned an A.A., A.S. or A.F.A. degree at the time of application.
UNC ASHEVILLE RETURNING STUDENTS
UNC Asheville students who interrupted their education and did not enroll at another institution, should complete the APPLICATION FOR READMISSION (available on our website: www.unca.edu/Registrar).
Former UNC Asheville students who interrupted their education and enrolled at another institution should check “Transfer” in the Entrance Status section on the Application for Admissions and must submit the following:
- Completed Application for Admission, including $50 application fee.
- Two (2) official transcripts from each institution attended since your last semester of enrollment at UNC Asheville.
- Official College Level Examination Program (CLEP) scores, if you took any CLEP exams since your last enrollment at UNC Asheville (See above on how to report scores.)
- Courses in Progress form, if applicable.
TEACHER EDUCATION STUDENTS WHO HOLD BACCALAUREATE DEGREES
If you hold a baccalaureate degree and wish to pursue teacher licensure, please select "Teacher Licensure" on page 1, Entrance Status section. The $50 application fee is required. Follow the instructions for Transfer Applicants above.
POST-BACCALAUREATE STUDENTS
Applicants who already hold a baccalaureate degree and wish to take additional undergraduate courses at UNC Asheville must select from two options described as follows:
- Post-Baccalaureate, Seeking Second Degree. Check this type of application if you plan to pursue a second baccalaureate degree. Follow the instructions for Transfer Applicants above.
- Post-Baccalaureate, Seeking Certificate of Major. Check this type of application if you wish to meet the requirements for a major at UNC Asheville that is different from the one you have completed. Follow the instructions for Transfer Applicants above.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
Please request an Information Sheet for International Students from the Office of Admissions or visit
www.unca.edu/admissions
Important: Application deadlines for international students are April 1 for the Fall semester and October 1 for the Spring semester.
FINANCIAL AID & SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINES
University Laurels Merit Scholarship (incoming fall freshmen only) · For consideration for Laurels, you must apply for admission by Early Action deadline (November 15, 2009).
Western North Carolina Transfer Scholarship (for students having earned an A.A., A.S. or A.F.A. from designated Western North Carolina Community Colleges) · Application deadline: June 1, 2010
FAFSA Priority Filing Date
March 1, 2010, is the filing deadline to receive priority consideration for need-based scholarships, federal and state grants, Perkins loans and work-study positions. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) must be received and processed by the Federal Processor no later than March 1 in order to receive priority consideration for financial aid and other need-based scholarships.
High School Transcripts
Some North Carolina public high schools have the capability to electronically send official high school transcripts when you apply online. We encourage you to visit your school counselor to verify coursework and grades prior to requesting an electronic transcript.
To send an electronic transcript, you must:
- Complete this online application.
- Make sure you have entered the following information in your profile and/or application:
- First and Last Name - This must match your NCWISE name (use the name that appears on your report card, or check with your high school counselor).
- NCWISE Student ID - Your NCWISE Student ID is your public high school student identifier number and can be found on your report card. Providing the NCWISE Student ID is voluntary and will give you the opportunity to request your high school transcript electronically.
- Current High School
- Date of Birth
- E-mail Address
- Gender
- Be currently enrolled, or enrolled at the time of graduation, at a participating public high school in North Carolina that has converted from the SIMS system to NCWISE to manage student data. If you are not sure about your school's current status, or its status at the time you graduated, check with your school counselor or office staff.
If these conditions were met when you submitted your application, you will then be presented with the option of sending your high school transcript electronically to that school.
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