| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
The 2024 tuition & fees is $7,541 for North Carolina residents and $24,537 for out-of-state students.
Total 1,647 students out of total 20,436 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 1,901 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Appalachian State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
| School Name | Appalachian State University |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 287 Rivers St, Boone, NC |
| Online Students | 1,647 Enrolled Online Exclusively 9,770 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$7,541 Out-of-State$24,537 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$8,380 Out-of-State$24,140 |
| Student to Faculty | 16:1 (6.25%) |
| Online Degree Programs | |
| Total | 50 Programs |
| Bachelors | 12 Programs |
| Masters | 16 Programs |
| Doctorate | 1 Programs |
| Post-Graduate | 21 Programs |
The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Appalachian State University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For North Carolina residents, the tuition & fees are $7,541 and $24,537 for non-North Carolina residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $8,380 and $24,140 for out-of-state students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $177 for North Carolina residents and $885 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $282 for North Carolina residents and $1,158 for out-of-state students.
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $7,409 | $7,410 | $7,410 | $7,450 | $7,541 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $22,216 | $22,217 | $23,017 | $23,454 | $24,537 |
| Graduate (In-State) | $7,976 | $8,007 | $8,007 | $8,047 | $8,380 |
| Graduate (Out-of-State) | $21,408 | $21,439 | $23,017 | $23,057 | $24,140 |
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $143 | $143 | $177 | $177 | $177 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $644 | $644 | $827 | $844 | $885 |
| Graduate (In-State) | $237 | $237 | $269 | $269 | $282 |
| Graduate (Out-of-State) | $896 | $896 | $1,103 | $1,103 | $1,158 |
Appalachian State University offers 171 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 50 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 12 Bachelors, 16 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 21 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 12 | 16 | 1 | 21 |
| Overall Programs | 11 | NOT OFFERED | 76 | 43 | 2 | 39 |
Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at Appalachian State University. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 52 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Advertising | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education (other) | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 6 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 29 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 5 | 20 | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 61 | NOT OFFERED | 15 |
| Secondary School Administration/Principalship | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 45 | NOT OFFERED | 44 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 25 | NOT OFFERED | 6 |
| Special Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 29 | NOT OFFERED | 6 |
| College Student Counseling and Personnel Services | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | 3 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | 4 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 26 | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 40 |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 7 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 38 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Reading Teacher Education | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 26 | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Child Development | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 39 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library and Information Science | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 39 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 6 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerontology | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 103 | 63 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sociology | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 3 |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music Pedagogy | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 3 |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 24 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Public Health | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 76 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 54 | 41 | NOT OFFERED | 10 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 100 | 9 | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 174 | 79 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 16 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Management Information Systems | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
At Appalachian State University, there are 20,436 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 11,417 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,647 students are enrolled exclusively and 9,770 are enrolled in some online courses).
| Total Enrollment | 20,436 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,647 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 9,770 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 9,019 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,647 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,588 North Carolina Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 44 students living in the U.S. States other than North Carolina, and 2 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,647 | |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Resident | 1,588 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 57 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 2 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,647 | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 776 | |
| Graduate | 871 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 776 | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 752 | |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 24 |