Appalachian State University is a public university in Boone, North Carolina, founded in 1899, situated at an elevation of over 3,300 feet in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The Mountaineers compete in the Sun Belt Conference at the Division I level. App State is known for its programs in education, business, nursing, and the arts, as well as its strong commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. The university's mountain campus offers stunning natural scenery and outdoor recreation opportunities, including skiing, hiking, and whitewater sports. App State has gained national recognit…
