Appalachian State University Admission Chances
Appalachian State University (Boone, NC) accepts about 90% of applicants, with admitted students scoring 1144–1284 on the SAT (middle 50%). Here's how your odds shift by profile — and how to calculate your exact chances.
Key facts
- Acceptance rate
- 90%
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1144–1284
- Test policy
- —
- In-state tuition
- $7,579
- Out-of-state tuition
- $25,212
- Avg. net price
- $16,836
- Undergrads
- 19,444
- Setting
- Town
- Location
- Boone, NC
Is Appalachian State University a reach for you?
Estimated admission chance by applicant profile, from the same engine FalconPrep uses to build your list. Estimates — your real odds depend on your full profile, major, and residency.
| Applicant | SAT / GPA | Verdict | Est. chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below average | 1150 / 3.3 | Target | 40% |
| Average | 1300 / 3.6 | Safety | 100% |
| Above average | 1400 / 3.8 | Safety | 100% |
| Strong | 1520 / 3.9 | Safety | 100% |
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Appalachian State University admissions FAQ
Can I get into Appalachian State University?
Appalachian State University admits about 90% of applicants, so students near its published GPA and SAT range have a solid chance. Admitted students typically score 1144–1284 on the SAT (middle 50%). Run your numbers in the free chances calculator below to see where you land.
What are my chances of getting into Appalachian State University?
Your chances of getting into Appalachian State University depend on your GPA, test scores, intended major, and residency. The table above estimates admission chances by applicant profile, and the free calculator gives you a personalized reach / target / safety read in about 15 seconds — no account needed.
Is Appalachian State University a reach school?
Appalachian State University admits about 90% of applicants, so for students near or above its mid-range it's typically a target or safety rather than a reach.
What SAT score do you need for Appalachian State University?
Admitted students at Appalachian State University typically score between 1144 and 1284 on the SAT (the middle 50%). A score above 1284 strengthens your odds.
What is Appalachian State University's acceptance rate?
Appalachian State University accepts approximately 90% of applicants.