a. Hands-on learning opportunities
b. Industry-relevant programs and certifications
c. Experienced and supportive faculty
d. State-of-the-art facilities and technology
e. Career services and job placement assistance
f. Affordable tuition and financial aid options
g. Rich cultural and educational resources in Asheville
h. Wide range of student organizations and clubs
i. Opportunities for community engagement and service learning
j. Pathways to further education and professional success