Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina

Public Town: Distant

Quick Facts

19,304
Enrollment
88.6%
Acceptance Rate
1,187
SAT Average
74.1%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$51,836
Median Earnings (10yr)
85.3%
Retention Rate

Admissions

Admission Rate 88.6%
SAT Average 1,187
SAT Math (25th-75th) 540 – 630
SAT Reading (25th-75th) 560 – 650
ACT Average 27
ACT (25th-75th) 21 – 27

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $7,541
Out-of-State Tuition $24,537
Average Net Price $16,487

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $8,370
$30,001 – $48,000 $11,507
$48,001 – $75,000 $15,766
Over $110,000 $21,991
25.7%
Pell Grant Rate
37.6%
Federal Loan Rate
$20,231
Median Debt
$214/mo
Monthly Payment

Student Demographics

White 80.7%
African American 3.1%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.6%
International 0.3%
57.5%
Female
25.0%
First Generation

Outcomes

74.1%
4-Year Completion Rate
85.3%
Retention Rate
$43,663
Median Earnings (6yr)
$51,836
Median Earnings (10yr)
64.1%
Earning Over $25K
501700.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Computer Science Bachelor's 71 $84,108 $22,500
Educational Administration and Supervision Doctoral 13 $78,343
Computer Software and Media Applications Graduate Certificate 23 $74,802 $24,814
Educational Administration and Supervision First Professional $74,682 $27,350
Management Information Systems and Services Bachelor's 86 $74,624 $20,667
Accounting and Related Services Master's 39 $73,703 $17,978
International Business Bachelor's 20 $73,504 $26,691
Physics Master's 20 $71,575
Business Administration, Management and Operations Master's 58 $70,700 $27,533
Construction Management Bachelor's 98 $69,955 $18,750
Finance and Financial Management Services Bachelor's 135 $69,084 $20,500
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's 82 $67,922 $19,590
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Master's 20 $66,758
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Bachelor's 183 $65,602 $12,500
Health and Medical Administrative Services Master's 27 $65,034
Insurance Bachelor's 78 $64,611 $17,875
Public Administration Master's 35 $63,657 $23,172
Geography and Cartography Master's 6 $62,944
Economics Bachelor's 41 $58,848 $20,500
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Master's 36 $56,268 $39,727
Physics Bachelor's 27 $56,060 $22,096
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's $54,915
Marketing Bachelor's 149 $54,315 $18,864
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's 218 $54,226 $18,750
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services Master's 21 $53,741 $33,459
Educational/Instructional Media Design Master's 12 $53,655
Educational Administration and Supervision Master's 59 $53,249 $19,580
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Bachelor's 21 $53,034 $22,811
Health and Medical Administrative Services Bachelor's 59 $52,157 $21,500
Chemistry Bachelor's 43 $51,055 $23,894
Biology, General Bachelor's 187 $50,786 $20,500
Geography and Cartography Bachelor's 24 $50,526 $18,125
Student Counseling and Personnel Services Master's 41 $49,626 $27,879
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Bachelor's 74 $49,472 $17,750
Library Science and Administration Master's 24 $48,993
Design and Applied Arts Bachelor's 144 $48,073 $21,435
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians Master's 11 $47,827
Social Work Master's 52 $47,270 $19,513
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Bachelor's 33 $47,131 $22,291
Mathematics Bachelor's 39 $46,853 $16,500
Political Science and Government Master's 8 $46,478
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Master's 14 $46,417
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology First Professional $46,254
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Bachelor's 156 $45,914 $18,836
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services Bachelor's 59 $45,427 $22,995
Geography and Cartography Certificate $45,110 $17,558
Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor's 29 $45,073 $21,945
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Graduate Certificate 13 $44,985 $36,695
Curriculum and Instruction Master's 15 $44,980
Criminal Justice and Corrections Bachelor's 127 $44,739 $18,066
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's 1 $44,591
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management Bachelor's 27 $44,571 $23,487
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Master's 0 $43,798
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Master's 28 $43,616
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Master's 26 $43,606 $30,738
Public Health Bachelor's 62 $43,580 $19,000
Special Education and Teaching Bachelor's 33 $42,295 $24,096
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Bachelor's 63 $42,066 $21,500
Social Work Bachelor's 89 $41,990 $20,750
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's 235 $41,774 $20,354
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Bachelor's 122 $41,584 $21,729
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology Bachelor's 1 $40,151
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's 77 $40,125 $19,500
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Bachelor's 203 $40,033 $20,500
Political Science and Government Bachelor's 120 $39,883 $19,229
Student Counseling and Personnel Services Graduate Certificate 22 $39,009
International/Global Studies Bachelor's 20 $38,769 $19,500
Sociology Bachelor's 47 $38,446 $19,120
Apparel and Textiles Bachelor's 22 $38,381 $22,700
Biology, General Master's 24 $38,289 $24,336
Journalism Bachelor's 33 $37,704 $20,222
Special Education and Teaching Graduate Certificate 47 $37,631
Food Science and Technology Bachelor's 18 $37,568
Psychology, General Bachelor's 250 $36,627 $20,294
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Bachelor's 104 $36,423 $20,500
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's 65 $34,081 $22,156
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Bachelor's 6 $33,993
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management Bachelor's 133 $33,949 $19,500
History Bachelor's 49 $32,372 $20,000
Fine and Studio Arts Bachelor's 55 $32,366 $22,267
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services Bachelor's 32 $30,483 $19,641
Anthropology Bachelor's 57 $30,443 $21,531
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's 81 $30,183 $20,499
History Master's 7 $24,035
Music Bachelor's 17 $23,304 $26,000
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor's 11 $20,140 $19,000
Music Master's 10 $19,708
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Bachelor's 28 $18,771 $23,750
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services Bachelor's 35 $17,245 $20,625
Philosophy Bachelor's 19 $15,111