Nearly 70% of Mountaineers will receive some type of financial aid during their time at Appalachian State University. From state and federal grants, loans and work programs, to university and outside scholarships — assistance is available for almost anyone to afford college.
2024-25 FAFSA Now Available
Completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) allows you to be automatically considered for federal, state and university financial aid.
FAFSA School Code
002906
App State FAFSA Priority Filing Date
March 1
You can apply anytime! Completing the FAFSA by the priority date gives you first consideration for need-based assistance.
Schedule an Appointment
We are here to help you complete your FAFSA and answer any questions you might have about applying for or receiving grants, scholarships or loans. Schedule a one-on-one appointment or join a virtual drop-in.
Virtual appointments | Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Virtual drop-in hours | Monday-Friday 2-4 p.m.
Drop-In Office Hours
Monday-Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
287 Rivers Street
John E. Thomas Hall, Room 265 | View map
Boone Campus
To better serve you during your time, please have your Banner ID available.
Estimate Your Costs
Visit our Costs and Aid page for a breakdown of tuition, fees, housing and meals. On this page you will also find the net price calculator, which provides an approximation of your cost to attend App State based on financial information you share.
Scholarships
App State offers a variety of scholarships each year to students, on the basis of merit and/or achievement.
At App State, being a Mountaineer doesn’t have to come with a mountain of debt.
Top 4 for lowest average student debt in NC
among NC public and private schools
Institute for College Access & Success, 2019-2020 cohort
Top & Best Value Colleges in America
Forbes Magazine
$25 million in App State Aid
awarded to students annually
Textbook Rental Program
saves students over $5 million each year
Contact
Office of Student Financial Aid and University Scholarships
287 Rivers Street
John E. Thomas Hall, Room 265
Boone Campus
Hours
Monday-Friday
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Phone
828-262-2190