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Appalachian State University
ASU Box 32004
Boone, NC 28608

Official telephone: (828) 262-2000
Fax number: (828) 262-3296
Website: www.appstate.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Alexis Pope,
Director of Admissions

Contacting the office:

828 262-2120
828 262-3296 (fax)
admissions@appstate.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Priority filing date for fall:

November 15

Final filing date for fall:

March 15

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

Application fee:

$55

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

required

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

neither required nor recommended

Off-campus interview:

not available

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required, SAT II not used

School's test preference:

no preference

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

counseling, placement

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required
Foreign language:	2 required
History:	1 required
Lab:	1 required
Math:	4 required
Science:	3 required
Social studies:	1 required
Total:	15 required

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Portfolio required of art program applicants.
Audition required of music program applicants.
Audition required of theatre program applicants.
Audition and interview required of performance and design/technology program applicants.

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

Review by committee for applicants not normally admissible.

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank very important
recommendations considered
standardized test scores very important
essay considered

Nonacademic criteria:

interview not considered
extracurricular activities considered
particular talent/ability considered
character/personal qualities considered
alumni/ae relationship considered
geographical residence not considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation considered
volunteer work considered
work experience considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

4.14

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

100%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

88%

Average SAT I:

576 verbal, 579 math, 1155 combined

Combined SAT I middle 50% range:

1070 - 1230

Average ACT:

25 English, 25 math, 25 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

23 - 28

Test taken by majority of applicants:

SAT I

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

79%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

75%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

13,083

Number of applicants offered admission:

8,684 (66%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

3,049 (35%)

School has a waiting list policy:

yes

Number of students put on waiting list:

1,308

Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled:

578

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

93%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

10%

Tuition deposit amount:

$200, nonrefundable

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 semester

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