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Undergraduate Admissions Dates and Deadlines

Mark your calendar! Use these important dates and deadlines to help guide you through the process of applying to App State.

  • First-Year
  • Transfer
  • App State Online
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Undergraduate Admissions — First-year Students

Boone Campus Hickory Campus

Important Dates

Students can apply anytime and will receive an admission decision within 2-4 weeks after submitting their complete application and supplemental materials.

Aug 1

App State’s Application Opens

Apply using the Common App.

The earlier you apply, the earlier you will hear from us in your MyMoutaineer portal. You will receive an admissions decision within 2-4 weeks.

Nov 15

Submit Application to Guarantee Scholarship Consideration

App State offers first-year scholarships with varying awards ranging from partial to full institutional costs.

Nov 30

Submit Supplemental Materials and Complete Application for Scholarship Consideration

View the list of application materials.

Once you apply, you can track your application status in your MyMoutaineer portal.

December

FAFSA Opens

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) opens.

App State’s code is 002906

Starting Feb 1

Scholarship Recipients Announced

Mid March

Receive Financial Aid Offer

You will receive an email with your offer.

May 1

Deadline to Deposit

Secure your spot and submit your enrollment deposit in your MyMountaineer portal.

If you have transfer credits, you will receive your transfer credit evaluation by email within 2-3 weeks of paying your deposit.

Deposits may be submitted after the deadline, should space be available.

Undergraduate Admissions — Transfer Students

Boone Campus Hickory Campus

Important Dates

Students can apply anytime and will receive an admission decision within 2-4 weeks after submitting their complete application and supplemental materials.

Spring Admission

Aug 1

Transfer Application Opens

The earlier you apply, the earlier you’ll hear from us! You’ll receive an admissions decision in your MyMoutaineer Portal within 2-4 weeks.

Apply today!

You must apply for fall or summer to be eligible for transfer student scholarships. Learn more about outside scholarships.

Jan 10

Admission Application Deadline

Apply today!

Rolling

Deadline to Deposit

Secure your spot and submit your deposit in your MyMountaineer Portal.

Deposits should be submitted within 3 weeks of receiving your admission decision.

Fall or Summer Admission

Aug 1

Transfer Application Opens

The earlier you apply, the earlier you’ll hear from us! You’ll receive an admissions decision in your MyMoutaineer Portal within 2-4 weeks.

Apply today!

Feb 1

Submit Application to Guarantee Scholarship Consideration

App State offers transfer scholarships exclusively for incoming transfer students.

If you are applying to the Boone campus after Feb 1, aim to apply by April 1 to allow time to complete all enrollment steps.

May 1

Deadline to Deposit

Secure your spot and submit your deposit in your MyMountaineer Portal.

Deposits should be submitted within 3 weeks of receiving your admission decision.

When you will hear from us

Spring Admission

Rolling

Receive Admission Decision

Students will be notified in their MyMountaineer Portal 2-4 weeks after completing their application.

Rolling

Receive Transfer Credit Evaluation

Emailed to students within 2-3 weeks after being admitted and paying the deposit.

Rolling

Receive Financial Aid Offer

Emailed to students based on admission date.

Fall or Summer Admission

Rolling

Receive Admission Decision

Students will be notified in their MyMountaineer Portal 2-4 weeks after completing their application.

Rolling

Receive Transfer Credit Evaluation

Emailed to students within 2-3 weeks after being admitted and paying the deposit.

Rolling

Receive Financial Aid Offer

Emailed to students based on admission date.

Mid April

Scholarship Recipients Announced

Undergraduate Admissions — App State Online Students

Admission Deadlines

*Application deadlines vary among programs. Visit online.appstate.edu and click on your program of interest

Spring Admission

Jan 10*

Application Deadline

Apply now.

Rolling

Deadline to Deposit

Students have 3 weeks to pay their deposit after receiving admission decision.

Summer Admission

April 1*

Application Deadline

Apply now.

Rolling

Deadline to Deposit

Students have 3 weeks to pay their deposit after receiving admission decision.

Fall Admission

Aug 1*

Application Deadline

Apply now.

Rolling

Deadline to Deposit

Students have 3 weeks to pay their deposit after receiving admission decision.

When you will hear from us

Spring Admission

Rolling

Receive Admission Decision

Students will be notified in their MyMountaineer Portal 2-4 weeks after completing their application.

Rolling

Receive Transfer Credit Evaluation

Emailed to students within 2-3 weeks of being admitted and paying the deposit.

Rolling

Receive Financial Aid Offer

Emailed to students based on admission date.

Summer Admission

Rolling

Receive Admission Decision

Students will be notified in their MyMountaineer Portal 2-4 weeks after completing their application.

Rolling

Receive Transfer Credit Evaluation

Emailed to students within 2-3 weeks of being admitted and paying the deposit.

Rolling

Receive Financial Aid Offer

Emailed to students based on admission date.

Fall Admission

Rolling

Receive Admission Decision

Students will be notified in their MyMountaineer Portal 2-4 weeks after completing their application.

Rolling

Receive Transfer Credit Evaluation

Emailed to students within 2-3 weeks of being admitted and paying the deposit.

Rolling

Receive Financial Aid Offer

Emailed to students based on admission date.

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