Appalachian State University
They are located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of northwestern North Carolina,they have built a national reputation for providing outstanding academics.With a student/faculty ratio of 17:1 and an average class size of 25,faculty members are able to take a personal interest in student progress, often becoming mentors,advisers,and friends-even tennis partners.That can only happen in a close-knit community.
It is nationally recognized for its quality academics,which include more than 140 degree programs and 1,500 courses.Opportunities for excellence include the Heltzer Honors Program,Chancellors Scholars and Appalachians N.C.Teaching Fellows program.They also offers a wide variety of outstanding graduate programs,including certificates,masters degrees,and doctoral degrees.
For more information, please visit http://www.appstate.edu