Appalachian State University
Boone, NC
Appalachian State University is a public university located in Boone, NC, serving approximately 19,304 students. It has an acceptance rate of 89%.
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Tuition
$7,541
Acceptance
88.64%
Students
21,152
Type
University
Setting
Rural
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$7,541
Out-of-State Tuition
$24,537
Avg On-Campus Living
$12,258
Avg Off-Campus Living
$13,378
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
After graduation
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 2.6×Graduates earn about 2.6× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
73%
Freshman Retention
85%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Academics
Program format
Areas of study
Programs
Admissions
Acceptance rate
88.64%
SAT range
1100 - 1280
ACT range
21 - 27
Campus & Student Life
Total Enrollment
21,152
Undergrads
19,304
Campus Setting
Rural
City Size
Small Town
Clubs Count
165
Sports
Available
Safety & Crime Context
Campus Safety
Low risk
Clery Report Year
2023
On-Campus Incidents
109
Violent Rate / 1,000
0.98
Property Rate / 1,000
3.11
Area Crime
Low risk
Area Match
Boone
Violent Rate / 100k
127
Property Rate / 100k
1,113
Location
Institution does not report this
Boone, NC 28608
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