You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Appalachian State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in North Carolina for Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities list. This large school is located in Boone, North Carolina, and it awarded 39 ’s education/teaching of individuals with specific learning disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.
Appalachian State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] on our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list.Our most recent data shows that 780 of the 20,023 students enrolled at Appalachian State were GI Bill® students, of which 393 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,464. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Appalachian State does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Appalachian State University]](/colleges/appalachian-state-university/student-life/veterans/)