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Appalachian State UniversityBoone, NC
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University of South AlabamaMobile, AL
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#8 in Federal Region IV Universities
Rankings*
Public, four-years
Master's College and University (larger programs)
School TypePublic, four-years
Research University (high research activity)
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degree1 Year Certificate
1-2 Years Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
expensive$7,541 North Carolina Residents
$24,537 Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuitioncheaper$9,676 Alabama Residents
$18,652 Out-of-State
expensive$8,380 North Carolina Residents
$24,140 Out-of-State
Graduate Tuitioncheaper$9,040 Alabama Residents
$17,680 Out-of-State
More$8,383Average Financial Aid AmountLess$8,018
Admission
Higher1,180 SAT
24 ACT
Test ScoresLower1,095 SAT
22 ACT
Easier83.08%Acceptance RateTighter65.36%
Favorable21.19%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Lower19.68%
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Record
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Larger20,436Total EnrollmentSmaller13,438
Larger18,558Undergraduate Student PopulationSmaller8,480
Smaller1,878Graduate Student PopulationLarger4,958
Smaller1,647Online Student PopulationLarger3,953
Completion & Outcomes
Higher75%Graduate RateLower47%
Lower17%Transfer-out RateHigher30%
Higher83%Retention RateLower69%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,148)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,305)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,360)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,150)
Faculties
16 to 1Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
1,402Number of faculties1,165
Higher$80,059Average Faculty SalaryLower$70,535
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.