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Appalachian State University

Acceptance Rate 83.08 %
SAT Average 1,180
Tuition & Fees $24,537
($7,541)
Student Population 20,436
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $8,383

Academic Overview

Appalachian State University Campus, Boone, NC
Appalachian State University is a public, four-years institute located in Boone, North Carolina. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $7,541 for North Carolina residents and $24,537 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $8,380 for North Carolina residents and $24,140 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 20,436 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 83.08% and the graduation rate is 75% last year.
The salary after graduation from Appalachian State University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $43,600. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, Appalachian State's tuition & fees is $7,541 for North Carolina residents and $24,537 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees are $8,380 for in-state students and $24,140 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
North Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$7,541$24,537
Graduate$8,380$24,140
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at Appalachian State. The acceptance rate of Appalachian State is 83.08% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 21.19%. The average graduation rate is 75% and the transfer-out rate is 17%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $8,383 and 45% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 20,436 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Appalachian State University is 83.08 %.
Acceptance Rate
83.08%
Graduation Rate for Appalachian State University is 75 %
Graduation Rate
75%
Transfer-out Rate for Appalachian State University is 17 %
Transfer-out Rate
17%
Retention Rate for Appalachian State University is 83 %
Retention Rate
83%
Student Population for Appalachian State University is 20,436
Student Population
20,436
Student to Faculty Ratio for Appalachian State University is 16 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
16 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $8,383 at Appalachian State University.
Financial Aid Amount
$8,383

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address287 Rivers St, Boone, NC 28608
Phone828-262-2000
WEBwww.appstate.edu/
Admissionwww.appstate.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://apply.commonapp.org/login?ma=854
Financial Aidfinancialaid.appstate.edu/
Net Price Calculatorappstate.edu/npc/
Veterans Tuitionadmissions.appstate.edu/military-students
Athleticappstatesports.com/documents/2021/2/22//GSR_FGR_02_22_2021.pdf
Disability Serviceodr.appstate.edu/

Offered Degrees

Appalachian State offers 164 major programs through online and on-site education where 47 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's7913
Master's4014
Doctorate (Research)11
Doctorate (Practical)10
Post-Bachelor's Certificate3216
Post-Master's Certificate113

Special Learning Opportunities

Appalachian State University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:6,148)
Board/Meal Plan
(Typical Annual Charge: $5,360)

Veterans Benefits

Appalachian State University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges