Student Population Overview
Appalachian State University educates a diverse community of 20,436 students, with 18,558 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,878 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
20,436
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
16:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Appalachian State University has a predominantly full-time student body with 89% of students being full-time and 11% being part-time, totaling 20,436 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
89% Full-Time
11% Part-Time
18,223
Full-Time Students
2,213
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
91% Undergraduate
9% Graduate
18,558
Undergraduate
1,878
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Appalachian State University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 7,716 students, but also includes 201 students in the Under 18 range, 7,376 students in the 20-21 range, 2,298 students in the 22-24 range, 967 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 1,146 students in the 25+ age group, with 3 in the 18-19 category, 93 in the 20-21 category, 636 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Appalachian State University has more women than men with 10,461 female students and 8,097 male students enrolled.
Men
8,097
40%
Women
10,461
51%
Geographic Origin
Appalachian State University has , and NaN% (11 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
3,899
New students this year
Campus Location
Boone, North Carolina
Town: Distant