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Appalachian State University
Snapshot
Status
Public
Acceptance Rate
83%
SAT Range
1100-1270
ACT Range
21-27
Student/Faculty Ratio
20:1
Total Enrollments
20,436
Total Cost
$38,706
Net Average Cost of Attendance
$13,084
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Main Address
287 Rivers St
Boone, NC 28608
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Rankings
Overall Rankings
Education
#33 of 1,500
Library Science
#36 of 66
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science And Related Fields
#95 of 232
Overall Scores
B+
Admissions & Acceptance
A-
Retention & Graduation
B+
Instructors & Faculty
B-
Financial Resources

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Contact & Location
Phone Number
(828) 262-2000
Website
www.appstate.edu
Location
287 Rivers St
Boone, NC 28608
Setting
Distant Town
Key Info, Costs & Aid
Selectivity
Acceptance Rate (2022)
Completion Rate (2022)
Student Body
Total Enrollments (2022) 20,436
Women 58%
Men 42%
Total Enrollments (2022) 20,436
White 81%
Hispanic or Latino 8%
Multiracial 4%
Black or African American 4%
Asian 2%
International (Non-Citizen) 1%
Unknown 1%
Native American 0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0%
Costs
In State Tuition (2022)
$4,242
Out of State Tuition (2022)
$20,246
Books
$800
On Campus Room & Board
$11,582
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* These statistics utilize the most recently released data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Degree Overview
Degrees
Total Awards (2022) 5,659
Bachelor's 78%
Master's 14%
Certificate 8%
Doctoral 0%
Total Awards (2022) 5,659
Education and Liberal Arts 26%
Human and Social Sciences 17%
Business 15%
Healthcare 12%
Mathematics and Science 7%
Art and Design 4%
Engineering 4%
Computer Technology 4%
Communication and Media 3%
Legal and Law 3%
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Sources for school statistics and data include U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

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Business Administration And Management, General
 
 
 
Child Development
 
 
 
 
Communication, General
 
 
 
 
Curriculum And Instruction
 
 
 
 
Dietetics/Dietitian
 
 
Educational Leadership And Administration, General
 
 
 
Educational/Instructional Technology
 
 
 
Elementary Education And Teaching
 
 
 
Gerontology
 
 
 
 
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
 
 
 
 
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
 
 
 
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
 
 
 
 
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education And Teaching
 
 
 
Kindergarten/Preschool Education And Teaching
 
 
 
 
Library And Information Science
 
 
 
 
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management
 
 
 
 
Management Information Systems, General
 
 
 
 
Mathematics, General
 
 
 
 
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
 
 
 
 
Music Pedagogy
 
 
 
 
Public Health Education And Promotion
 
 
 
 
Public Health, General
 
 
 
 
Reading Teacher Education
 
 
 
 
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
 
 
Secondary School Administration/Principalship
 
 
 
Social Work
 
 
 
Sociology, General
 
 
 
 
Special Education And Teaching, General
 
 
 
 
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
 
 
 
 
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/Fitness, General
 
 
 
 
Teacher Education And Professional Development, Specific Levels And Methods, Other
 
 
 
 
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
 
 
 
 
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant
 
 
 
 
Accreditation
Accreditation
Accredited By
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Specialized Accreditations
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship
  • Didactic Program in Dietetics
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
  • Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs (Counseling & Psychological Services Center)
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
  • Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
  • Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
Council on Education for Public Health
  • Public Health Programs (PHPB) ? Baccalaureate only level programs offered outside a school of public health
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
  • Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools

Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)

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4.1875 Based on 8 Reviews
Career Preparation
A
Students and Culture
A
Facilities
A
Activities and Groups
B+
Career Preparation

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4.25 Based on 5 Reviews
A Excellent

Students and Culture

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4.625 Based on 6 Reviews
A Excellent

Facilities

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4.25 Based on 4 Reviews
A Excellent

Activities and Groups

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3.625 Based on 4 Reviews
B+ Great

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