Appalachian State University

Appalachian State University 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... Wikipedia

• Former name:  Watauga Academy (1899–1903), Appalachian Training School for Teachers (1903–1925), Appalachian State Normal School (1925–1929), Appalachian State Teachers College (1929–1967)
• Motto:  Esse quam videri (Latin)
• Motto (English):  To Be, Rather Than To Seem
• Type:  Public university
• Established:  1899
• Parent institution:  UNC System
• Academic affiliation:  ORAU
• Endowment:  $133.2 million (2019)
• Chancellor:  Sheri Everts
• Students:  20,641
• Campus:  College town (Rural), 1,300 acres
• Colors:  Black and Gold
• Mascot:  Yosef
• Sporting affiliations:  NCAA Division I FBS – Sun Belt
• Website:  www.appstate.edu
• Data Source:  DuckDuckGo