Anywhere you want to go! Appalachian State University generates passionate and engaged alumni who become leaders in their communities and chosen professions. They exemplify how an App State education can and does make the world a better place.
Meet Our Alumni
First Destinations
Whether graduates seek immediate employment or an advanced degree after graduation, their App State Experience gets them where they want to go.
Within a year of graduation*:
Nearly 90% of App State undergraduate and graduate alumni are employed and/or enrolled in continuing higher education programs.
*Knowledge rate on all 2022–23 graduates: 74.9%
Read more alumni stories
Our Appalachian Today news site features the latest stories of alumni accomplishments. See how App State graduates are making a difference. Learn more
Internships
One of the best ways to gain practical experience in your major is through an internship, conducted in the summer, fall or spring semesters. Either the Career Development Center or your academic department can help you find the right host site and mentor. Learn more