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Appalachian State University · Majors

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4,276
Bachelor's degrees
awarded in the year
78
Programs
with graduates
27
Fields of study
Bach. · Doctoral · Master's
Degree levels

Bachelor's degrees by field

Business1,065 25%
Biological sciences387 9%
Education372 9%
Psychology362 8%
Health professions & nursing338 8%
Communication & journalism315 7%
Visual & performing arts242 6%
Social sciences188 4%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation134 3%
Natural resources & conservation124 3%
Criminal justice & protective services107 3%
Physical sciences103 2%
Public administration & social work95 2%
English88 2%
Computer & information sciences87 2%
Family & consumer sciences50 1%

Degrees awarded in the most recent year, first majors only. A field with no graduates that year does not appear.

For a student-athlete

Coaches ask what you want to study because it decides whether a school can work at all. Check the field here, then the exact program below — "nursing" and "pre-nursing" are different pages of a catalogue. Practice schedules and clinical placements or labs are a real conflict; ask the coach how players in that major manage it.
  • Strongest fieldBusiness · 25% of degrees
  • Kinesiology & recreation134 degrees
  • Health professions & nursing338 degrees
  • EngineeringNone awarded
  • Business1,065 degrees

Every bachelor's program at Appalachian State University

ProgramFieldDegrees awarded
Psychology, GeneralPsychology362
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBusiness236
Marketing/Marketing Management, GeneralBusiness232
Exercise Physiology and KinesiologyBiological sciences197
Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBiological sciences190
Elementary Education and TeachingEducation177
Construction Management, GeneralBusiness143
Finance, GeneralBusiness114
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesCriminal justice & protective services107
AccountingBusiness99
Social WorkPublic administration & social work95
Environmental StudiesNatural resources & conservation90
Political Science and Government, GeneralSocial sciences90
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseHealth professions & nursing90
English Language and Literature, GeneralEnglish88
Computer ScienceComputer & information sciences87
Speech Communication and RhetoricCommunication & journalism84
Management Information Systems, GeneralBusiness82
AdvertisingCommunication & journalism79
Communication Sciences and Disorders, GeneralHealth professions & nursing74
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, GeneralKinesiology, parks & recreation67
Exercise Science and KinesiologyKinesiology, parks & recreation67
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementHealth professions & nursing65
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementBusiness64
Radio and TelevisionCommunication & journalism62
Public Relations/Image ManagementCommunication & journalism62
Chemistry, GeneralPhysical sciences56
Public Health, GeneralHealth professions & nursing52
Dietetics/DietitianHealth professions & nursing46
Environmental/Environmental Engineering Technology/TechnicianEngineering technologies45
Anthropology, GeneralSocial sciences44
History, GeneralHistory44
Industrial and Product DesignVisual & performing arts37
Child DevelopmentFamily & consumer sciences36
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, OtherEducation35
History Teacher EducationEducation35
Environmental ScienceNatural resources & conservation34
Sociology, GeneralSocial sciences32
Fine/Studio Arts, GeneralVisual & performing arts32
Interior DesignVisual & performing arts30
Art/Art Studies, GeneralVisual & performing arts30
Mathematics, GeneralMathematics & statistics29
Business/Managerial EconomicsBusiness29
JournalismCommunication & journalism28
Commercial PhotographyVisual & performing arts28
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, GeneralVisual & performing arts27
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and TeachingEducation26
InsuranceBusiness26
Physics, GeneralPhysical sciences25
Graphic DesignVisual & performing arts24
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning DisabilitiesEducation22
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, OtherForeign languages22
Geology/Earth Science, GeneralPhysical sciences22
GeographySocial sciences22
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesLiberal arts & general studies21
English/Language Arts Teacher EducationEducation20
Music Teacher EducationEducation20
Physical Education Teaching and CoachingEducation20
Music ManagementVisual & performing arts19
International Business/Trade/CommerceBusiness18
Graphic Communications, GeneralCommunications technologies15
Art Teacher EducationEducation15
Apparel and Textiles, GeneralFamily & consumer sciences14
PhilosophyPhilosophy & religion14
Actuarial ScienceBusiness13
Music Therapy/TherapistHealth professions & nursing9
Hospitality Administration/Management, GeneralBusiness9
Music Performance, GeneralVisual & performing arts8
International/Globalization StudiesMultidisciplinary studies7
Food Science and Technology, OtherAgriculture6
Religion/Religious StudiesPhilosophy & religion6
Dance, GeneralVisual & performing arts6
Women's StudiesArea, ethnic & gender studies4
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary AssistantAgriculture3
City/Urban, Community, and Regional PlanningArchitecture3
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, OtherEducation2
Public Health Education and PromotionHealth professions & nursing2
PhotographyVisual & performing arts1

Where it ranks

Among Division I schools; every list Appalachian State University is on.

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