Appalachian State University

Boone, NC · Public · Town campus · 19,444 students

Appalachian State University is a public town college in Boone, NC, with about 19,444 students. Below are the key public figures — admissions, cost, and outcomes — from federal data. To see how well Appalachian State University fits you specifically, take the CampusMatch survey for a personalized fit score across six categories.

The numbers

90%

Admit rate

1120–1280

SAT (25–75)

21–27

ACT (25–75)

$23,169/yr

Cost of attendance

$51,836

Median earnings

75%

Graduation rate

84%

Retention

16:1

Student:faculty

97%

Employed in 1yr

Net cost by family income

Average yearly price after typical grant aid, by household income — federal (College Scorecard) data.

Under $30k$7,715/yr

$30–48k$10,023/yr

$48–75k$14,949/yr

$75–110k$19,120/yr

$110k+$20,133/yr

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Figures from U.S. federal data (College Scorecard, IPEDS). Not affiliated with or endorsed by Appalachian State University.