Appalachian State University

(Boone, NC)

Appalachian State University, nestled in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of Boone, North Carolina, is a place where academics are sound and challenging, professors become lifelong friends, and adventure is waiting both inside and outside the classroom.

ASU offers more than 150 degree programs, international opportunities to supplement education, a variety of community service projects, countless extracurricular activities, and twenty varsity sports teams.

Students of Appalachian State University grow intellectually, socially, and creatively. Find scholarships from Appalachian State University with Zinch today.

Admissions

58.1%
of Applicants Admitted

GPA

Avg GPA of incoming frosh: 3.92

Regular Decision: January 01, 2011

SAT Required

Test Score Ranges

25th percentile to 75th percentile

1590–1850 SAT Total
530–620 SAT Reading
550–630 SAT Math
510–600 SAT Writing

22–26 ACT Composite
21–27 ACT English
22–27 ACT Math

TOEFL Required for intl students

Minimum TOEFL:

Cost

$14,391
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board

In-State Tuition: $4,491
Out-of-State Tuition: $15,112
Room and Board: $9,200
Books & Supplies: $700

Will I Like It

15,783
number of undergraduates

Public
Setting: Town
51% Women

Famous Alumni

Eric Church - Singer and Songwriter

Linda Combs - Controller of the Office of Management and Budget

Josh Day - Percussionist

Mary Jayne Harrelson - Track Athlete

Byron Hill - Country and Pop Music Songwriter

Melissa Morrison-Howard - American Hurdler

Douglas Sarine - Co-creator of Ask Ninja

Mary Ellen Snodgrass - Author

Gary Wheeler - Film Director and Producer

Daniel Wilcox - American Football Player

Areas of Study

Business & Economics

Economics, International Business, Tourism & Hospitality

Education

Education Administration, Teaching

Engineering

Computer Science, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Other Engineering

Health & Medicine

Fitness, Health Administration, Nutrition, Pre-Med

Humanities

English Language & Literature, Foreign Languages

Journalism & Communication

Debate & Speech

Music

General Music & Theory

Performing Arts

Dance, Drama & Theatre

Philosophy & Religion

Philosophy, Religion

Politics & Law

Political Science & Government

Public Service

Law Enforcement, Parks & Recreation, Public Administration, Social Work

Science & Math

Biology, Chemistry, Math, Physics

Social Sciences

Anthropology, Family & Consumer Sciences, Library Science, Psychology, Sociology

Visual Arts & Design

Apparel & Textiles, Art Direction, Industrial & Product Design, Interior Design

Extra Curriculars

Accounting Club, Books, Chess, Anthropology Club, Church, Art Club, Comedy, Band, Computers, Dancing, Debate, Drama, College Democrats, College Republicans, Color Guard, Computer Club, Debate Team, Jogging, DECA - Distributive Education Clubs of America, Languages, Marching Band, Ensemble, Medicine, FBLA - Future Business Leaders of America Clubs, Fellowship Christian Athletes, Piano, Poetry, Politics, Foreign Language Club, Forensics Team, Sports, French Club, Student Council, German Club, Theatre, Travel, Video Games, Glee Club, Gospel Choir, Working Out, HOSA - Health Occupation Students of America, Improv Group, Yoga, Investment Club, Junior Achievement, Math Club, NAHS - National Art Honors Society, Orchestra, Photography Club, Poetry Society, Science Club, Science Olympiad, Spanish Club, Student Government & Council, Thespian Society, Young Democrats

Mailing Address

Boone, NC 28608

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