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Appalachian State University: Graduate School Ranking 2024

Appalachian State UniversityRanked
298
in the USA
Appalachian State University is a large public college located in Boone, North Carolina. This school is operating since 1899 and is presently offering certificates, master's, and doctoral degrees in 52 programs.

Appalachian State University is pretty expensive: depending on the program, tuition price is about $25,000 a year. If you look for a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in North Carolina listing.

Recent data analysis showed that Appalachian State University area is dangerous; the school is reported to have a bad rating for on-campus safety.

Based on 67 evaluation factors, Appalachian State University program ranks #298 Graduate School (out of 1911; top 20%) in USA and #8 Graduate School in North Carolina. Major competing colleges for this school are Duke University in Durham and Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. Check the details about all twelve competing colleges and list of offered majors and minors below.

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School ranking:

#8 Graduate School in North Carolina
#51 Graduate School in the Southeast
#298 Graduate School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

Second Best Police Program in North Carolina
Third Best Finance Program in North Carolina
#4 Music Program in North Carolina
#5 Politics Program in North Carolina
#5 Geography Program in North Carolina
#6 Nursing Program in North Carolina
#6 Accounting Program in North Carolina
#6 Social Work Program in North Carolina
#6 Physics Program in North Carolina
#6 Occupational Therapy Program in North Carolina
#6 History Program in North Carolina
#7 Mathematics Program in North Carolina
#7 Psychology Program in North Carolina
#7 Biology Program in North Carolina
#7 Sociology Program in North Carolina
#7 Computer Program in North Carolina
#7 Foreign Languages Program in North Carolina
#7 Literature Program in North Carolina
#8 Management Program in North Carolina
#8 Education Program in North Carolina
#8 Medical Program in North Carolina
#8 Business Program in North Carolina
#9 Journalism Program in North Carolina

Regional Ranking

#21 Police Program in the Southeast
#23 Geography Program in the Southeast
#24 Finance Program in the Southeast
#29 Music Program in the Southeast
#30 Politics Program in the Southeast
#31 Foreign Languages Program in the Southeast
#32 Occupational Therapy Program in the Southeast
#34 Sociology Program in the Southeast
#35 Social Work Program in the Southeast
#35 Accounting Program in the Southeast
#35 History Program in the Southeast
#36 Physics Program in the Southeast
#37 Literature Program in the Southeast
#39 Mathematics Program in the Southeast
#42 Computer Program in the Southeast
#42 Journalism Program in the Southeast
#43 Nursing Program in the Southeast
#44 Psychology Program in the Southeast
#44 Education Program in the Southeast
#46 Biology Program in the Southeast
#49 Medical Program in the Southeast
#53 Management Program in the Southeast
#53 Business Program in the Southeast

National Ranking

#87 Geography Program in USA

Contact information:

Appalachian State University
287 Rivers St
Boone, NC 28608
Phone: (828) 262-2000
Website: www.appstate.edu

Location map:

Appalachian State University Location Map

Majors:

Postbaccalaureate certificate

College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
Data Modeling and Database Administration
Dietetics
Elementary Education and Teaching
General Communication
General English Language and Literature
General Finance
General Human Resources Management and Personnel Administration
General Management Information Systems
General Special Education and Teaching
Geography
Gerontology
Higher Education Administration
Instructional Media Design
Marriage and Family Therapy and Counseling
Multiple Levels Teacher Education
Music Pedagogy
Other Geography
Other Multilingual and Multicultural Education
Other Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Preschool Education and Teaching
Public Administration
Reading Teacher Education
Registered Nursing
Sociology
Teaching of Individuals with Autism
Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances

Master's degree

Accounting
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Counselor Education and Guidance Services
Curriculum and Instruction
Data Modeling and Database Administration
Dietetics
Elementary Education and Teaching
General Biology
General Business Administration and Management
General Computer Science
General English Language and Literature
General History
General Mathematics
General Music Performance
General Physics
General Political Science and Government
General Psychology
General Special Education and Teaching
Geography
Health Care Administration and Management
Higher Education Administration
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Instructional Media Design
Marriage and Family Therapy and Counseling
Middle School Education and Teaching
Music Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Other Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Public Administration
Reading Teacher Education
Registered Nursing
School Psychology
Secondary School Administration
Social Work
Speech-Language Pathology

Post-master's certificate

Adult and Continuing Education Administration
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Counselor Education and Guidance Services
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Elementary Education and Teaching
General Educational Leadership and Administration
General Special Education and Teaching
Higher Education Administration
Reading Teacher Education
School Psychology
Secondary School Administration

Doctor's degree

General Educational Leadership and Administration
General Psychology

Local competitors:

Duke University - Graduate School Ranking
Duke University

Durham, NC, 193 majors

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Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA, 162 majors

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Nashville, TN, 193 majors

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Lexington, VA, 1 major

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Georgetown University

Washington, DC, 127 majors

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Emory University

Atlanta, GA, 117 majors

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Atlanta, GA, 81 majors

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University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA, 149 majors

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Graduate School Ranking
University of North Carolina

Chapel Hill, NC, 148 majors

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University of Richmond

Richmond, VA, 14 majors

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Winston Salem, NC, 48 majors

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Williamsburg, VA, 42 majors

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