Find out more about how Appalachian State University ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below. All you need to do to learn more about a stat is click on its tile, and you’ll be taken to another page that analyzes that data more closely. Also, you can use the links below to scroll to any section of this page.
How Well Is Appalachian State University Ranked?
2023 Rankings
In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
Appalachian State University was awarded 1,287 badges in the 2023 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is commercial photography.
Overall Quality
According to College Factual's 2023 analysis, Appalachian State is ranked #339 out of 2,241 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Appalachian State held the #516 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Appalachian State also holds the #8 spot on the Best Colleges in North Carolina ranking.
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How Much Money Do Appalachian State Graduates Make?
Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average,
bachelor's degree recipients from Appalachian State make around $45,602 per year during the early years of their employment. That's great news for Appalachian State students since it is 7% more than the average college graduate's salary of $42,485 per year.
