Academic Programs
Appalachian State University
4-year, Public 2023-2024 Graduations
106
Total Programs
28
Academic Fields
5,148
Total Graduates (2023-24)
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | 103 | 63 | — | — | 166 |
| Public Administration | — | 14 | — | 3 | 17 |
2 programs •
183 total graduates
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 174 | 79 | — | — | 253 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 198 | — | — | — | 198 |
| Construction Management, General | 105 | — | — | — | 105 |
| Accounting | 68 | 28 | — | — | 96 |
| Finance, General | 84 | — | — | — | 84 |
| Management Information Systems, General | 81 | — | — | — | 81 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 59 | — | — | — | 59 |
| Insurance | 32 | — | — | — | 32 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 31 | — | — | — | 31 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | 30 | — | — | — | 30 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 17 | — | — | — | 17 |
| Actuarial Science | 10 | — | — | — | 10 |
12 programs •
996 total graduates
Education
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 186 | — | — | 4 | 190 |
| Secondary School Administration/Principalship | — | 45 | — | 44 | 89 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | — | 61 | — | 15 | 76 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | — | 25 | — | 22 | 47 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism | — | — | — | 44 | 44 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | — | — | — | 40 | 40 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other | 38 | — | — | — | 38 |
| Reading Teacher Education | — | 26 | — | 9 | 35 |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | — | 29 | — | 6 | 35 |
| College Student Counseling and Personnel Services | — | 24 | — | 10 | 34 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | — | 29 | — | — | 29 |
| History Teacher Education | 26 | — | — | — | 26 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 26 | — | — | — | 26 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | — | 5 | 20 | — | 25 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 24 | — | — | — | 24 |
| Art Teacher Education | 22 | — | — | — | 22 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities | 20 | — | — | — | 20 |
| Music Teacher Education | 19 | — | — | — | 19 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 18 | — | — | — | 18 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances | — | — | — | 15 | 15 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | — | 10 | — | — | 10 |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching | — | — | — | 7 | 7 |
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education, Other | — | — | — | 6 | 6 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
24 programs •
877 total graduates
Health Professions and Related Programs
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 100 | 9 | — | — | 109 |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | 54 | 41 | — | 10 | 105 |
| Public Health, General | 76 | — | — | — | 76 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 51 | 24 | — | — | 75 |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 73 | — | — | — | 73 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | — | 31 | — | — | 31 |
| Music Therapy/Therapist | 10 | 6 | — | — | 16 |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | — | 8 | — | — | 8 |
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | — | 7 | — | — | 7 |
9 programs •
500 total graduates
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 254 | 22 | — | — | 276 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General | 81 | — | — | — | 81 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
3 programs •
358 total graduates
Psychology
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 313 | 16 | — | — | 329 |
| School Psychology | — | 18 | — | — | 18 |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | — | 9 | — | — | 9 |
3 programs •
356 total graduates
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graphic Design | 42 | — | — | — | 42 |
| Commercial Photography | 30 | — | — | — | 30 |
| Industrial and Product Design | 30 | — | — | — | 30 |
| Interior Design | 29 | — | — | — | 29 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 28 | — | — | — | 28 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 27 | — | — | — | 27 |
| Art/Art Studies, General | 25 | — | — | — | 25 |
| Music Management | 21 | — | — | — | 21 |
| Music Performance, General | 11 | 10 | — | — | 21 |
| Dance, General | 6 | — | — | — | 6 |
| Music Pedagogy | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
11 programs •
262 total graduates
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising | 57 | — | — | — | 57 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 52 | — | — | — | 52 |
| Public Relations/Image Management | 51 | — | — | — | 51 |
| Radio and Television | 51 | — | — | — | 51 |
| Journalism | 34 | — | — | — | 34 |
5 programs •
245 total graduates
Social Sciences
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government, General | 95 | 10 | — | — | 105 |
| Geography | 17 | 9 | — | 34 | 60 |
| Sociology, General | 37 | — | — | 3 | 40 |
| Anthropology, General | 37 | — | — | — | 37 |
4 programs •
242 total graduates
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 159 | 24 | — | — | 183 |
1 program •
183 total graduates
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 143 | — | — | — | 143 |
| Forensic Science and Technology | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
2 programs •
144 total graduates
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | 85 | 11 | — | 14 | 110 |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | — | 14 | — | 5 | 19 |
2 programs •
129 total graduates
Natural Resources and Conservation
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Studies | 78 | — | — | — | 78 |
| Environmental Science | 24 | — | — | — | 24 |
2 programs •
102 total graduates
Physical Sciences
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry, General | 45 | — | — | — | 45 |
| Physics, General | 20 | 10 | — | — | 30 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 25 | — | — | — | 25 |
3 programs •
100 total graduates
English Language and Literature/Letters
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General | 70 | 17 | — | — | 87 |
1 program •
87 total graduates
History
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| History, General | 58 | 16 | — | — | 74 |
1 program •
74 total graduates
Engineering/Engineering-related Technologies/Technicians
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental/Environmental Engineering Technology/Technician | 53 | — | — | — | 53 |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | — | 8 | — | — | 8 |
| Solar Energy Technology/Technician | — | — | — | 4 | 4 |
3 programs •
65 total graduates
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Child Development | 39 | — | — | — | 39 |
| Apparel and Textiles, General | 20 | — | — | — | 20 |
2 programs •
59 total graduates
Mathematics and Statistics
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics, General | 34 | 6 | — | — | 40 |
| Statistics, Other | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
2 programs •
41 total graduates
Library Science
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library and Information Science | — | 39 | — | — | 39 |
1 program •
39 total graduates
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Other | 21 | — | — | — | 21 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | — | 10 | — | — | 10 |
2 programs •
31 total graduates
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 18 | — | — | — | 18 |
1 program •
18 total graduates
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International/Globalization Studies | 16 | — | — | — | 16 |
| Gerontology | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
2 programs •
17 total graduates
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area Studies, Other | — | 5 | — | 2 | 7 |
| Women's Studies | 4 | — | — | — | 4 |
| African-American/Black Studies | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
3 programs •
12 total graduates
Philosophy and Religious Studies
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Religion/Religious Studies | 6 | — | — | — | 6 |
| Philosophy | 3 | — | — | — | 3 |
2 programs •
9 total graduates
Architecture and Related Services
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning | 8 | — | — | — | 8 |
1 program •
8 total graduates
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graphic Communications, General | 8 | — | — | — | 8 |
1 program •
8 total graduates
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food Science and Technology, Other | 3 | — | — | — | 3 |
1 program •
3 total graduates