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Appalachian State University

Boone, NC
About

Appalachian State University is a public university in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina known for its sustainability, business, and education programs.

Key Statistics

Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and the Common Data Set (CDS). Figures represent the most recently reported academic year.

Acceptance Rate
90%
Graduation Rate
73%
Retention Rate
84%
4-yr Completion
75%
Enrollment
19,444
Student:Faculty
16:1
Median Earnings
$51,836

SAT Score Range

1120–1280

25th–75th percentile

ACT Score Range

21–27

25th–75th percentile

📊 CDS / Scorecard data last synced: May 1, 2026

School Profile
Athletic ConferenceSun Belt
Application Deadlines
Common App
Early Action (EA)
Non-binding early application
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Regular Decision (RD)
Standard application deadline
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Application Fee$55

Deadlines are approximate. Always verify on the school's official website before applying.

Tuition and Costs
In-State Tuition$7,579/yr
Out-of-State Tuition$25,212/yr
Avg Net Price$16,836/yr
Pell Grant Recipients26%
Federal Loan Recipients37%
Median Earnings (10yr)$51,836
Campus Info
Settingrural
Sizelarge
Typepublic
Students19,444
App Fee$55
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