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Overview |
ASU | |||
| Location | Boone, NC | |||
| Setting | Distant Town | |||
| Enrollment | 21,253 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #597 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | appstate.edu | |||
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Costs |
ASU | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,242 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $21,238 | |||
| Room & Board | $12,258 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $14,712 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,677 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 47% |
Admission |
ASU | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 24,001 | |||
| Admitted | 21,275 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 19.9% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.96 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | |||
| Admissions Standards | Average | |||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 21/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1100/1280 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
ASU | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
ASU | |||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,600 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,500 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $211 |
Diversity |
ASU | |||
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| % Men | 3% | |||
| % Women | 6% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 85% | |||
| % Black | 3% | |||
| % Hispanic | 4% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | |||
| % International | 1% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 2% |
Students |
ASU | |||
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| % In-State | 87% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | |||
Campus |
ASU | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/