What division is Appalachian State?

Appalachian State competes at the NCAA Division I FBS level in the Sun Belt.

What GPA do you need for Appalachian State?

The average GPA at Appalachian State is 3.4. A competitive GPA is recommended for this program.

How big is Appalachian State?

Appalachian State has an enrollment of approximately 19,304 students in a small_town setting.

What is the acceptance rate at Appalachian State?

Appalachian State has an acceptance rate of 90%.

How do I get recruited to play at Appalachian State?

To get recruited at Appalachian State, start by building your athletic and academic profile on RawRecruit. Our AI Fit Score algorithm compares your stats against Appalachian State's historical roster data across 5 dimensions. You can access coaching staff contact information including emails and phone numbers to reach out directly.

Appalachian State

Boone, NCFBSSun Belt

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NCAA Division I FBS

Division

19,304

Enrollment

3.4

Avg GPA

90%

Acceptance

74%

Graduation

84%

Retention

What this means for recruiting: Competitive academics. Most recruits clear the 3.4+ GPA bar. Solid retention.

Appalachian State is a NCAA Division I FBS program in the Sun Belt, located in Boone, NC. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Appalachian State, with coaching staff, roster history, and Fit Score matching across 5 dimensions.

Academics

Avg GPA

3.4

Graduation

74%

Acceptance

90%

Student:Faculty

16:1

Avg SAT

1,187

Retention

84%

Campus & Location

Setting

Small Town

Climate

Moderate

Median Earnings

$43,663

Coaching Staff70 coaches across football, basketball, and track & field

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About Appalachian State Athletics

Appalachian State is a NCAA Division I FBS athletic program located in Boone, NC, competing in the Sun Belt. With an enrollment of 19,304 students, Appalachian State offers a large campus environment for student-athletes. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Appalachian State with coaching staff and roster history visible to signed-in athletes.

The average admissions GPA at Appalachian State is 3.4. The school maintains a 74% graduation rate.

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