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Appalachian State University

1899 establishments in North CarolinaAppalachian State UniversityBoone, North CarolinaBuildings and structures in Watauga County, North CarolinaEducation in Watauga County, North Carolina
Educational institutions established in 1899Public universities and colleges in North CarolinaUniversities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and SchoolsUniversities established in the 1960sUniversity of North CarolinaUse mdy dates from June 2013

Appalachian State University (; Appalachian, App State, App, or ASU) is a public university in Boone, North Carolina. It was founded as a teachers college in 1899 by brothers B. B. and D. D. Dougherty and the latter's wife, Lillie Shull Dougherty. The university expanded to include other programs in 1967 and joined the University of North Carolina System in 1971.The university enrolls more than 20,600 students. It offers more than 150 bachelor's degrees and 70 graduate degree programs, including two doctoral programs. The university has 8 colleges: the College of Arts and Sciences, the Walker College of Business, the Reich College of Education, the College of Fine and Applied Arts, the Beaver College of Health Sciences, the Honors College, the Hayes School of Music, and University College. In addition to its campus in Boone, it will open an additional campus in Hickory, North Carolina in Fall 2023The Athletic Teams compete in the Sun Belt Conference, except for a few sports which compete in the Southern Conference, such as wrestling. The teams are known as the Mountaineers.

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Appalachian State University
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