Contact Us
Office of Admissions
Contact the Office of Admissions with questions about applying to Appalachian.
- Phone: 828-262-2120
- Fax: 828-262-3296
- Email: admissions@appstate.edu
- Snail Mail:
Office of Admissions
Appalachian State University
A.S.U. Box 32004
Boone, North Carolina 28608-2004 - Physical Building Address:
Office of Admissions
John E. Thomas Hall
287 Rivers Street
Boone, North Carolina 28607
[ campus and driving maps ]
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Except during observed North Carolina State Holidays
University Visitor's Center
The Visitor's Center is located within the Office of Admissions in John E. Thomas Hall. Contact the Visitor's Center with questions about scheduling a Campus Tour.
- Phone: 828-262-2179
- Email: visitors@appstate.edu
- If you are contacting our Visitor Center to schedule a tour, please note that you can schedule a tour online.
First Connections
Creating a new account
- Sign In to First Connections - You can request information through your First Connections account, and while you're there take advantage of personalized academic info, event registration, and much more!
Access to existing accounts
- Unless you've changed it, enter the username and password that were assigned to you. If you have forgotten them, do not create a new account.
- Use the "Forgot your password?" page to have your username and password emailed to you.
Appalachian Email Accounts
- Forgot your password? Contact the Help Desk at 828-262-6266.
Orientation
- Orientation - Orientation Info, 828-262-2167
- Parent Orientation - Traci Royster, 828-262-7398
Placement Testing
- Foreign Language Placement Testing - Patty Dale, Office of the Registrar, 828-262-2050 (daleph@appstate.edu).
- Math Placement Testing - Patty Dale, Office of the Registrar, 828-262-8023 (daleph@appstate.edu).
- College Student Inventory - Sandy Wilson, 828-262-2167.
Housing
- Housing and Residence Life's Housing Assignments, 828-262-6111.
Immunizations
- Health Services, 828-262-6578, Monday- Friday, 8-11:30 a.m. & 1-3:30 p.m.
Web Site Comments and Questions
- Ann Kiefert, kiefertat@appstate.edu