Headcounts and Directory Information
Appalachian State University (Appalachian State) is a public, four-years institute located in Boone, NC. It has a total enrollment of 21,570 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. 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.
A total of 1,484 faculty (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculty, are working at Appalachian State. The average faculty salary is $83,449 for the academic year 2023-2024. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 3,521 employees work at Appalachian State. The average non-instructional staff salary is $68,283. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 287 Rivers St, Boone, NC |
| Phone Number | 828-262-2000 |
| Web | www.appstate.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty | 1,092 Full-time / 392 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 3,111 Full-time / 410 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $83,449 |
| Staff Average Salary | $68,283 |
| Student Population | 21,570 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At Appalachian State University, there are 3,521 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 3,111 full-time and 410 part-time staffs work at Appalachian State. By gender there are 1,589 male and 1,932 female employees.
Among them, 1,484 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculty - 1,104 full-time and 392 part-time faculty. By gender there are 703 male and 793 female faculty teaching at Appalachian State.
The following table summarizes the number of faculty and staffs. You can check detailed staff statistics by gender, race, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Grand Total | 3,521 | 1,589 | 1,932 | 3,111 | 1,426 | 1,685 | 410 | 163 | 247 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 1,496 | 703 | 793 | 1,104 | 544 | 560 | 392 | 159 | 233 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 207 | 40 | 167 | 205 | 39 | 166 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Management | 135 | 76 | 59 | 134 | 75 | 59 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 167 | 53 | 114 | 166 | 53 | 113 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 228 | 159 | 69 | 228 | 159 | 69 | - | - | - |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 248 | 105 | 143 | 244 | 105 | 139 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 53 | 9 | 44 | 52 | 9 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Service | 355 | 190 | 165 | 353 | 189 | 164 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Sales and related | 36 | 18 | 18 | 36 | 18 | 18 | - | - | - |
| Office and Administrative Support | 431 | 77 | 354 | 424 | 76 | 348 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 145 | 140 | 5 | 145 | 140 | 5 | - | - | - |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 20 | 19 | 1 | 20 | 19 | 1 | - | - | - |