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Appalachian State University
  • 4 Year
  • BOONE, NC
CollegeGrad School
University of North Carolina System
Appalachian State University
#3 in Top Public Universities in North Carolina
  • B+
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • BOONE, NC
  • 2,694 reviews
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    Appalachian State University Admissions

    What is the acceptance rate for App State?

    App State admissions is somewhat selective with an acceptance rate of 80%. Students that get into App State have an average SAT score between 1070-1240 or an average ACT score of 22-27. The regular admissions application deadline for App State is February 1. Interested students can apply for early action, and the App State early action deadline is November 1.
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    Admissions Statistics

    Acceptance Rate
    80%
    Early Decision Acceptance Rate
    Total Applicants
    18,178
    SAT Range
    1070-1240
    SAT Reading
    540-630
    SAT Math
    530-610
    Students Submitting SAT
    39%
    ACT Range
    22-27
    ACT English
    20-27
    ACT Math
    20-26
    ACT Writing
    6-8
    Students Submitting ACT
    43%

    Admissions Deadlines

    Application Deadline
    February 1
    Early Decision Deadline
    Early Action Deadline
    November 1
    Offers Early Decision
    No
    Offers Early Action
    Yes
    Application Fee
    $65
    Application Website
    admissions.appstate.edu/apply
    Accepts Common App
    Yes
    Accepts Coalition App
    No

    Admissions Requirements

    What Really Matters When Applying
    • High School GPA
      Required
    • High School Rank
      Recommended
    • High School Transcript
      Required
    • College Prep Courses
      Required
    • SAT/ACT
      Considered but not required
    • Recommendations
      Neither required nor recommended
    Poll
    76%
    of students say the admissions process made them feel like the school cared about them as an applicant. 72 responses
    Poll
    74%
    of students feel the admissions process evaluated them individually as a real person, not just a set of numbers. 72 responses
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