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Appalachian State University
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.
Address:
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC 28608
www.appstate.edu
Phone:
General: (828) 262-2000
Admissions: (828) 262-2120
Financial aid: (828) 262-2190
Degrees offered:
Accounting
Adult and Continuing Education Administration
Advertising
Anthropology
Apparel and Textiles, General
Area Studies, Other
Art Teacher Education
Art/Art Studies, General
Arts Management
Athletic Training/Trainer
Biology Teacher Education
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Teacher Education
Business/Managerial Economics
Chemistry Teacher Education
Chemistry, General
Child Development
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Clinical Psychology
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Communication Disorders, General
Computer Science
Counseling Psychology
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Curriculum and Instruction
Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Ecology
Economics, General
Education/Teaching Individuals - Specific Learning Disabilities
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Educational/Instructional Media Design
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Elementary Education and Teaching
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
English Language and Literature, General
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
Finance, General
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
French Language Teacher Education
French Language and Literature
Geography
Geology/Earth Science, General
Gerontology
Graphic Design
Health Teacher Education
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
History Teacher Education
History, General
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Industrial Design
Industrial Technology/Technician
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Insurance
Interior Design
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Journalism
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Library Science/Librarianship
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
Mathematics Teacher Education
Mathematics, General
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Music Management and Merchandising
Music Performance, General
Music Teacher Education
Music Therapy/Therapist
Operations Management and Supervision
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Physics Teacher Education
Physics, General
Political Science and Government, General
Psychology, General
Public Administration
Public Health Education and Promotion
Public Relations/Image Management
Public/Applied History and Archival Administration
Radio and Television
Reading Teacher Education
Real Estate
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
School Psychology
Secondary School Administration/Principalship
Social Science Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Social Work
Sociology
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Spanish Language and Literature
Special Education and Teaching, General
Speech and Rhetorical Studies
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Statistics, General
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
Classification:
Type: Public, 4-year or above
Highest degree offered: Doctoral
Carnegie class: Masters Colleges and Universities I
These institutions typically offer a wide range of baccalaureate programs, and they are committed to graduate education through the masters degree. They award 40 or more masters degrees per year across three or more disciplines.
Enrollment Information:
| Total enrollment: | 14653 | |
| Total undergraduate: | 13146 | |
| Total graduate: | 1507 | |
| Total professional: | 0 | |
| | | | |
| Total full-time: | 12676 | |
| Full-time undergraduate: | 11983 | |
| Full-time graduate: | 693 | |
| Full-time professional: | 0 | |
| | | | |
| Total part-time: | 1977 | |
| Part-time undergraduate: | 1163 | |
| Part-time graduate: | 814 | |
| Part-time professional: | 0 | |
| | | | |
| Men total: | 7012 | |
| Women total: | 7641 | |
| | | | |
| Nonresident alien: |
54 |
(00.37%) |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: |
47 |
(00.32%) |
| Asian or Pacific Islander: |
167 |
(01.14%) |
| Black non-Hispanic: |
550 |
(03.75%) |
| Hispanic: |
188 |
(01.28%) |
| White non-Hispanic: |
13315 |
(90.87%) |
| Race/ethnicity unknown: |
332 |
(02.27%) |