Prepare to lead a purposeful life as an engaged global citizen. Apply to Appalachian State University in the North Carolina mountains.

The university enrolls more than 21,000 students, has a low student-to-faculty ratio and offers more than 150 undergraduate and 80 graduate majors at its Boone and Hickory campuses and through App …

At Appalachian State University, every student has the potential to achieve greatness. We offer small class sizes that allow for high-quality student and faculty interaction, excellent undergraduate …

App State offers over 150 bachelor’s degrees and 80 graduate programs — in person and online. Discover and refine your passions, conduct research alongside world-class faculty and be a part of a …

Meet faculty and students, tour campus, and learn more about financial aid, scholarships, the admissions process, and what student life at App State is really like.

Discover your passions at App State through our innovative academic programs, hands-on opportunities and collaborative learning environment.

Review admission requirements and deadlines, explore our 150+ majors, estimate costs and scholarships, sign up for a visit and find out how to apply to App State.

Learn the history of Appalachian State University, from its founding in 1899 as a rural academy to its growth into a destination of choice for high-achieving students.

Bridge to Appalachian is an invitation only, one-year pathway for students who were denied admissions as a first-year student and enroll at a North Carolina community college before they complete their …

App State honored as 2025 Large Business of the Year by Boone Area Chamber of Commerce App State’s Doctor of Nursing Practice program accepting applications — priority deadline is Feb. 1