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Appalachian State University

Appalachian State University is a public D1 university located in Boone, North Carolina. The tuition to attend is is $7,409 for in state students and is $22,216 for out of state students. The average net cost to attend Appalachian State University is $13,920 and 77% of students get in. There are roughly 15,840 students that attend Appalachian State University.

More information on Appalachian State University can be found by going to their academics page or their admissions page.

You can contact the Men's Wrestling Head Coach JohnMark Bentley at 828-262-7163 [email protected] or by filling out the recruitment questionnaire.


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 eight 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. It opened an additional campus in Hickory in 2023.The Athletic Teams compete in the Sun Belt Conference, except for a few sports that compete in the Southern Conference, such as wrestling. The teams are known as the Mountaineers.