
Appalachian State University, NC
School Type
Public
Acceptance Rate
68%
Tuition
$21,652 (out-of-state), $7,136 (in-state)
Eligibility For Public Schools
Unknown
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#9 in Regional Universities South
Scholarships
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Up to $2500
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-620
SAT Critical Reading: 510-620
SAT Writing: 490-590
Description
The Academic Excellence Scholarship recognizes the top students in the freshman class. Academic Excellence Scholarships amount up to $10,000 over four years. Students selected for the Academic Excellence Scholarship demonstrate a strong academic record, leadership experience, community service, and the desire to be an engaged member of the Appalachian Family.
Chancellor's Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Ride
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
1453
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-620
SAT Critical Reading: 510-620
SAT Writing: 490-590
Description
For the highest-achieving students who have earned entry into The Honors College, the Chancellor?s Scholarship is a four-year program of rigorous study with full institutional costs (tuition, fees, room and board, book rental) paid. Chancellor?s Scholars are provided with study-abroad opportunities beginning in their freshman year, numerous classroom and experiential research opportunities and personalized academic mentoring in a unique, living-learning community.
College And Departmental Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-620
SAT Critical Reading: 510-620
SAT Writing: 490-590
Description
Different merit-based scholarships are offered by the colleges to students who intend to major in their college. To apply, complete the scholarship application via your MyMountainner portal, no additional application is required. After enrolling at Appalachian, there may be additional department-specific scholarships for continuing students, also based on major. Students should discuss scholarship opportunities for admitted students with their faculty advisors and departments after they enroll.
Diversity Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full in state tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-620
SAT Critical Reading: 510-620
SAT Writing: 490-590
Description
The Diversity Scholarship is a four-year leadership development program that combines provides full in-state institutional costs (tuition, fees, room and board, book rental), with participation in specially designed leadership development workshops, service-learning, international experiences and mentorship opportunities.
Plemmons Leader Fellows Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-620
SAT Critical Reading: 510-620
SAT Writing: 490-590
Description
The Plemmons Leader Fellows Scholarship is a four-year leadership development program offered to 10 scholars each year that combines a $2,000 award with participation in specially designed leadership development courses, workshops, seminars, retreats, outdoor leadership experiences, conferences, experiential opportunities and individual needs assessment.
Wilson Scholars Program
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Ride Plus
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
23-27
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math: 520-620
SAT Critical Reading: 510-620
SAT Writing: 490-590
Description
The Wilson Scholars Program is Appalachian's premier scholarship, earned by students with excellent academic records, a demonstrated history of service and leadership, and a desire to make significant impacts in their communities. This prestigious program provides full institutional costs (tuition, fees, room and board, book rental), including out-of-state fees, as well as an annual $2,500 Experiential scholarship for investment in learning activities such as study abroad, undergraduate research, service-learning trips or internships. Wilson Scholars spend four life-changing years at Appalachian and graduate having been transformed by exceptional academic mentors and classroom learning with real-world experiences.

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