ALA - Appalachian State University

ASU Campus in Fall ASU is located in beautiful Boone, NC, which is in the Appalachian mountains. In the fall leaves on the trees put on a spectacular show.	ASU Biology class Students in a Biology class doing field research. Students can take advantage of the great biodiversity surrounding ASU.
ASU students in science lab class ASU students have many opportunities to conduct research and work on projects and experiments with faculty.	International Dinner ASU welcomes diversity on its campus. There are many opportunities for international students to meet and share their culture with other ASU students.
ASU student skiing ASU is located near several ski resorts. Students can enjoy skiing during free time in the winter. Students in Hotel and Tourism programs can work and intern at the resorts.	ASU students hiking At ASU there are many opportunities for students to participate in outdoors activities.
ASU business class A business class in the ASU Walker College of business. ASU has an excellent reputation for helping young entrepreneurs start their businesses.

Appalachian State University

Appalachian State University is a respected, comprehensive public university located in the beautiful western North Carolina town of Boone. ASU offers a large selection of undergraduate and graduate majors in the beautiful NC mountains where there are many opportunities for hiking, skiing, paddling, and other unique activities.

Sample Undergraduate Majors

Accounting
Computer Information Systems
Computer Science
Finance and Banking
International Business
Business Management
Marketing

Sample Graduate Majors

Accounting
MBA
Computer Science
Engineering Physics
Educational leadership, EdD

What Makes ASU Unique?

Ranked #3 Regional Southern University by
US News and World Reports
Appalachian ranks No. 7 out of 592 schools in MyPlan.com's student rankings for "Overall
Satisfaction & Happiness with Choice."
Low cost comprehensive degree programs
Affordable cost of living
Beautiful location near major tourist attractions
of western NC
Opportunities to collaborate on research with professors and present research during the annual Celebration of Student Research and Creative Endeavors

ASU Center for Entrepreneurship

The Center for Entrepreneurship provides students with hands-on experience developing new businesses. A mentoring program joins student with successful business leaders for a year, giving students insights into strategies used to
make businesses succeed in the real world. The center also works with student entrepreneurs through all phases of developing, launching, and managing a new business.

Contact Information

Undergraduate Admissions.

Karen Binger

Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions

828-262-2120

bingerkn@appstate.edu

Graduate Admissions

Sandra Krause

Director of Graduate Admissions and Recruiting

KrauseSL@appstate.edu

ASU Campus in Fall

ASU is located in beautiful Boone, NC, which is in the Appalachian mountains. In the fall leaves on the trees put on a spectacular show.

ASU Biology class

Students in a Biology class doing field research. Students can take advantage of the great biodiversity surrounding ASU.

ASU students in science lab class

ASU students have many opportunities to conduct research and work on projects and experiments with faculty.

International Dinner

ASU welcomes diversity on its campus. There are many opportunities for international students to meet and share their culture with other ASU students.

ASU student skiing

ASU is located near several ski resorts. Students can enjoy skiing during free time in the winter. Students in Hotel and Tourism programs can work and intern at the resorts.

ASU students hiking

At ASU there are many opportunities for students to participate in outdoors activities.