Estimated Undergraduate 2025-26 Cost of Attendance

 

 

 

 

The tables below show the estimated cost of attendance for Fall 24/Spring 25 full-time undergraduate students living on campus, off campus, or with a parent/relative. Information for full-time undergraduate distance education students is also listed below. (Summer sessions are not included.) Note this cost is for the entire year, each semester is 1/2 of the listed estimate.

Living on Campus

ComponentIn-State ResidentsOut-of-State Residents
Books and Supplies*$800$800
Loan Fees $96$96
Personal/Miscellaneous $2,086$2,086
Housing**$7,458$7,458
Food**$5,796$5,796
Tuition and Fees***$8,379$26,541
Transportation $1,100$1,800
Totals$25,715$44,577

Living off Campus

ComponentIn-State ResidentsOut-of-State Residents
Books and Supplies*$800$800
Loan Fees $96$96
Personal/Miscellaneous $2,086$2,086
Housing**$9,100$9,100
Food**$5,796$5,796
Tuition and Fees***$8,379$26,541
Transportation $1,100$1,800
Totals$27,357$46,219

Living with Parent(s) or Relative(s)

ComponentIn-State ResidentsOut-of-State Residents
Books and Supplies*$800$800
Loan Fees $96$96
Personal/Miscellaneous $2,086$2,086
Housing**$0$0
Food**$5,796$5,796
Tuition and Fees***$8,379$26,541
Transportation $1,100$1,800
Totals$18,257$37,119

App State Online Living Off Campus

ComponentIn-State ResidentsOut-of-State Residents
Books and Supplies*$800$800
Loan Fees $96$96
Personal/Miscellaneous $2,086$2,086
Housing**$9,100$9,100
Food**$5,796$5,796
Tuition and Fees***$5,624$23,785
Transportation $1,100$1,800
Totals$24,602$43,463

App State Online Living with Parent(s) or Relative(s)

ComponentIn-State ResidentsOut-of-State Residents
Books and Supplies*$800$800
Loan Fees $96$96
Personal/Miscellaneous $2,086$2,086
Housing**$0$0
Food**$5,796$5,796
Tuition and Fees***$5,624$23,785
Transportation $1,100$1,800
Totals$15,502$34,363

*Undergraduate Main Campus students are automatically enrolled in Appalachian State University's book rental program. The book rental fee is included in the Tuition and Fees components of the cost of attendance. The books and supplies component does not represent an actual charge, but instead represents an estimation of potential books and supplies expenditures.

**The costs listed above for food and housing are estimates for the 2024-2025 school year. The cost of food and housing may vary based upon a student's living arrangements.

*** The listed cost of tuition and fees is based upon the fixed tuition guarantee from the 2016-2017 academic year. The tuition and fees link, listed above, provides a full breakdown of the cost of tuition and fees for incoming and continuing students. More information about the NC Fixed Tuition Guarantee can be found here. Tuition and fees charges may vary depending on the student's program of study.

App State Online: Program Specific 

Students enrolled in the following programs: Online Health Care Management, Online Supply Chain Management 

Each semster includes 2 terms (Fall 1 & Fall 2/ Spring 1 & Spring 2)

Living Off Campus:

ComponentIn-State ResidentsOut-of-State Residents
Books and Supplies*$800$800
Loan Fees $90$90 
Personal/Miscellaneous $1,500$1,500 
Housing$8,800$8,800
Food$5,628$5,628
Tuition*$9,600$11,520
Fees**$600$600
Transportation $1,100$1,100
Totals$28,118$30,038

Living with Parent(s) or Relative(s):

ComponentIn-State ResidentsOut-of-State Residents
Books and Supplies*$800$800
Loan Fees $90$90 
Personal/Miscellaneous $1,500$1,500 
Housing$0$0
Food$5,628$5,628
Tuition*$9,600$11,520
Fees**$600$600
Transportation $1,100$1,100
Totals$19,318$30,038

*$400/credit for 12 credits per semester in-state or $480/credit out-of-state
**Ed Technology Fee