Graduate Schools at Appalachian State
Appalachian State University is a Public, 4 years school located in Boone, NC. It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Appalachian State graduate schools is $8,380 for North Carolina residents and $24,140 for out-of-state. Its tuition is expensive than the average graduate tuition of other public graduate schools (Master's College and University (larger programs)), which is $17,500.
Total 1,878 students have enrolled in graduate schools at Appalachian State University and, of that, 871 graduate school students enrolled online exclusively.
Appalachian State University offers 42 graduate programs and 16 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees at Appalachian State graduate schools is $8,380 for North Carolina residents and $24,140 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 4.70% from last year. The following tables show the 2024 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Appalachian State.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | North Carolina Residents | Out-of-State | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Tuition | Fees | Total | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2020 | $7,976 | $4,839 | $3,137 | $21,408 | $18,271 | $3,137 |
| 2021 | $8,007 | $4,839 | $3,168 | $21,439 | $18,271 | $3,168 |
| 2022 | $8,007 | $4,839 | $3,168 | $23,017 | $19,849 | $3,168 |
| 2023 | $8,047 | $4,839 | $3,208 | $23,057 | $19,849 | $3,208 |
| 2024 | $8,380 | $5,081 | $3,299 | $24,140 | $20,841 | $3,299 |
| Year | North Carolina Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $237 | $896 |
| 2021 | $237 | $896 |
| 2022 | $269 | $1,103 |
| 2023 | $269 | $1,103 |
| 2024 | $280 | $1,155 |
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $8,826 | $2,780 | $9,508 | $3,480 |
| 2021 | $9,174 | $2,908 | $9,615 | $3,628 |
| 2022 | $9,681 | $2,908 | $10,382 | $3,628 |
| 2023 | $11,582 | $2,870 | $12,110 | $3,550 |
| 2024 | $12,258 | $2,725 | $13,378 | $2,725 |
Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs
The graduate schools at Appalachian State University offers 164 major programs through Master's, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), Post BS Certificate, Post MS Certificate, degrees/programs. Of that, 47 graduate programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's | 40 | 14 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 1 | 1 |
| Doctorate (Professional) | 1 | 0 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 32 | 16 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 11 | 3 |
| Total | 164 | 47 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism | 43 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 24 |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | 17 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 16 |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | 14 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 53 |
| Business Administration and Management | 45 |
| Accounting | 38 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 30 |
| Secondary School Administration/Principalship | 28 |
Graduate Student Population
At Appalachian State, there are 20,436 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 1,878 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 553 male and 1,325 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.42 to 1. Appalachian State University offers online graduate degree/certificate programs and 871 students enrolled in online graduate programs.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | 1 | 9 |
| Asian | 27 | 7 | 20 |
| Black or African American | 155 | 45 | 110 |
| Hispanic | 74 | 17 | 57 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 1,534 | 451 | 1,083 |
| Two or More Races | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 18 | 4 | 14 |
| Total | 1,878 | 553 | 1,325 |
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