Appalachian State Demographics & Diversity Report

• Student Population
• Racial/Ethnic Diversity
• Male/Female Diversity
• Location Diversity
• Student Age Diversity

Appalachian State Student Population

How Many Students Attend Appalachian State University?

Appalachian State total enrollment is approximately 20,023 students. 16,905 are undergraduates and 867 are graduate students.

Appalachian State Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time Appalachian State undergraduate population is made up of 57% women, and 43% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Appalachian State Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

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Appalachian State Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 65% of full-time grad students are women, and 35% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Appalachian State Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

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Racial/Ethnic Diversity

Appalachian State Racial Demographics:

Appalachian State Male/Female Diversity

There are approximately 11,731 female students and 8,292 male students at Appalachian State.

Average Geographic Diversity

Appalachian State ranks 1,122 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

9.7% of Appalachian State students come from out of state, and 0.26% come from out of the country.

The undergraduate student body is split among 29 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

Top 5 States

International Students at Appalachian State

Students from 48 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, Australia, and Venezuela.

Learn more about international students at Appalachian State.

High Student Age Diversity

A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Appalachian State, 69.25% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

• Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services

• National Center for Education Statistics

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

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• Read College Factual's Diversity Ranking Methodology.