by our College Data Analytics TeamIs an Appalachian State degree worth it? Only you know for sure, but College Factual's value analysis can help answer that question. Keep reading for more.
Appalachian State University is ranked #587 out of 2,223 for value nationwide.
Compared to other schools of similar quality, Appalachian State University is priced well for the kind of quality provided and is thus a good value according to College Factual's Best for the Money Ranking.
| School | Total Price | Value Grade |
|---|
*Total price is determined by multiplying average annual cost by time to graduate.
The Appalachian State time to graduate is about 4.31 years and will cost an estimated $26,595 per year. This brings the total cost to 114,624.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Average Yearly Cost | $26,595 |
| Average Years to Graduate | 4.31 |
| Estimated Avg Total Cost of Degree | $114,624 |
Depending on your personal circumstances, your net price may be well below the average Appalachian State net price, which could make this school a better value. You may quality for more financial aid, or be able to complete your degree faster than average. Get more details on Appalachian State cost.
Most students will not pay the full sticker price and few students fit perfectly into averages.
Look at the table below to get a sense of how Appalachian State value for your educational dollar might vary.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with no Aid | $131,058 | #0 | F |
| All Students | $114,624 | #587 | B |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $96,087 | #204 | A |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with no Aid | $87,028 | # | F |
| All Students | $70,589 | # | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $52,056 | # | F |
Note: the Value Grade for in-state students is calculated by looking only at other schools in the state of North Carolina.
About 68% of Appalachian State students receive financial aid. Get more details on what Appalachian State financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by calculating average Appalachian State cost multiplied by time to graduate, and then compares that number to other schools of a similar quality ranking. If the school is priced fairly based on the educational quality it receives a fair ranking. If it is underpriced it receives a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.
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College Factual's Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.