Overview

Type of School: Public, 4-year
Student Body: 16,968 students
     Undergraduate Enrollment: 14,872
     Graduate Enrollment: 2,096
     Full-Time Enrollment: 14,923
     Part-Time Enrollment: 2,045
     Men: 46%
     Women: 54%
In-State Tuition: $14,391
Out-of-State Tuition: $25,012

School Mission Statement

Appalachian State University is a public comprehensive university, offering a wide variety of degree programs at the baccalaureate, master's, and intermediate levels as well as the Ed.D. in Educational Leadership. With a distinctively residential campus and a faculty and staff characterized by high quality and broad diversity of professional skills, Appalachian takes as its mission the practice and propagation of scholarship. This is accomplished particularly through instruction, but also through the research, creative, and service activities of the university community. Appalachian is committed to excellence in its undergraduate and graduate educational programs, while continuing to serve as a center of cultural and professional activity within its state and region.

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