$7,303
$22,110
not including room and board
in-state out-of-state More Financial Details70%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 9,813 |
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| Declined | + 4,196 |
| Total Received | 14,009 |
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| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| University of North Carolina at Wilmington | Wilmington, NC |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Charlotte, NC |
| High Point University | High Point, NC |
| Duke University | Durham, NC |
| Elon University | Elon, NC |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill, NC |
| North Carolina State University — Raleigh | Raleigh, NC |
| Clemson University | Clemson, SC |
| Meredith College | Raleigh, NC |
| Gardner–Webb University | Boiling Springs, NC |
| SAT | 5010 |
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| ACT | 3062 |
Appalachian State University, founded in 1899, is a public university. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business, Education, Fine and Applied Arts, the School of Music, and the College of Health Sciences. Its campuses, totaling 1,300 acres, are located in Boone, NC, 95 miles from Winston-Salem and 100 miles from Charlotte.
| Public/private | Public |
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| Campus Enrollment | 18,811 |
| Established in | 1899 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) • AAFCS (American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences) • AAMFT (American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy) • ACA (American Counseling Association) • ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association) • CAATE (Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education) • CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs) • CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) • CIDA (Council for Interior Design Accreditation) • CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) • NASAD (National Association of Schools of Art and Design) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NASPAA (National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration) • NAST (National Association of Schools of Theatre) • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) • SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools) |
415-acre main campus in Boone (population: 18,834), 90 miles from Winston-Salem. Major airports and bus serve Charlotte and Greensboro (both 100 miles).
Appalachian State University
287 Rivers Street
Boone, NC 28608
| Application fee | $65 |
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| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline |
November 15 (priority deadline) March 15 |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | yes |
| Early action program application deadline | November 15 |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Neither |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Not used SAT or ACT Required |
70%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 9,813 |
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| Declined | + 4,196 |
| Total Received | 14,009 |
Class rank
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Geographical residence
Interview
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Alexis Pope
Director of Admissions
P: 828 262-2120
F: 828 262-3296
admissions@appstate.edu
| Tuition | $4,242 |
| Room | $4,340 |
| Board | $3,834 |
| Additional fees | $3,061 |
| Books & supplies | $700 |
| Total | $16,177 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $9,926 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $6,251 |
68%
$9,926
Need-based
| Federal | $19,681,203 |
| State | $13,064,904 |
| Institutional | $13,361,145 |
| Other external | $1,709,741 |
| Total | $47,816,993 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | $12,672 |
| State | $466,729 |
| Institutional | $2,308,250 |
| Other external | $1,060,868 |
| Total | $3,848,519 |
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Transfer applicants accepted
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Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.20 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of Some |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of Some |
Minimum transfers must complete
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Not Reported
| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 83 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Australia Brazil Canada Mexico Saudi Arabia Vietnam |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes Host family program International student center Other Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
Aneisy Cardo
Assistant Director of Admissions
828 262-2120
cardoam@appstate.edu
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