Admissions Summary
Appalachian State University is less selective with an acceptance rate of 83%. Students that get into Appalachian State University have an SAT score between 1100–1270 or an ACT score of 21–27. Regular applications are due February 1.
Visit College WebsiteView Online ApplicationBy the Numbers
These ranges reflect what most admitted students scored, but many are outside these ranges.
- GPA Range
- 3.75+72%
- 3.50–3.7417%
- 3.25–3.497%
- 3.00–3.243%
- 2.50–2.991%
- 2.00–2.490%
- Below 2.000%
- SAT Total Range1100–1270
- SAT Math540–620
- SAT Reading560–650
- ACT Composite Range21–27
- Acceptance Rate83% (Less Selective)
- Total Applicants22,255
- Admitted18,489
- Enrolled3,917
Application Requirements
- High School GPARequired
- High School RankRequired
- College Prep CoursesRequired
- SAT/ACT ScoresRequired for some
- RecommendationsNeither required nor recommended
Application Deadline
Early action applicants don’t have to commit if accepted. Students can apply Early Action to more than one college.
Early decision applicants agree to attend the college if they are accepted. Students can only apply to one college for Early Decision.
Application Process
- Application Fee$65
- Fee Waiver InfoAvailable to all qualified students. Visit the college website for details.
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