Appalachian State University
Rankings
| Data year | Earned doctorates | Full-time graduate students | Total federal obligations | Total R&D expenditures | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Percentile | Institutions ranked | Rank | Percentile | Institutions ranked | Rank | Percentile | Institutions ranked | Rank | Percentile | Institutions ranked | |
| 2016 | 278 | 40.6 | 694 | 456 | 51 | 902 | ||||||
| 2015 | 277 | 40.7 | 690 | 357 | 36.1 | 1,005 | 421 | 47.4 | 898 | |||
| 2014 | 244 | 36.2 | 685 | 372 | 38.1 | 992 | 407 | 46.3 | 889 | |||
| 2013 | 269 | 48.9 | 555 | 473 | 48.3 | 988 | 450 | 51.2 | 886 | |||
| 2012 | 262 | 47.6 | 555 | 397 | 37.8 | 1,065 | 412 | 46.6 | 894 | |||
| 2011 | 242 | 44.2 | 553 | 449 | 40.5 | 1,125 | 424 | 47 | 911 | |||
| 2010 | 255 | 45.8 | 562 | 585 | 48.9 | 1,209 | 449 | 60.8 | 742 | |||
| 2009 | 267 | 47.7 | 565 | 451 | 38.9 | 1,176 | 420 | 59.7 | 708 | |||
| 2008 | 297 | 71.3 | 418 | 263 | 46.9 | 566 | 438 | 38.9 | 1,143 | 395 | 57.6 | 690 |
| 2007 | 358 | 87.2 | 411 | 272 | 48.4 | 567 | 472 | 39.5 | 1,211 | 402 | 60.4 | 669 |
| 2006 | 450 | 37.6 | 1,217 | |||||||||
NOTES:
- 1. Grayed cells indicate data not yet available or data outside the 10-year span for these rankings. See WebCASPAR for the prior year data.
- 2. Blank white cells indicate data not available, not applicable, or institution not eligible for survey.
Selected data for this institution are provided in the profile tables listed below.
| Data Tables |
|---|
| Earned doctorates: 2016–07 |
| by major field of study |
| Federal obligations for science and engineering |
| by agency: 2015–06 |
| by agency and type of activity: 2015 |
| by type of activity: 2015–06 |
| Graduate students in science, engineering, and health: 2016–07 |
| by characteristic |
| full-time students |
| part-time students |
| full-time students with financial support |
| from federal sources, by field |
| by type and source of support |
| Postdoctorates in science, engineering, and health: 2016–07 |
| by characteristic |
| federally supported |
| R&D expenditures |
| total |
| by field: 2016–07 |
| by source of funds and R&D field: 2016 |
| federally funded, by agency: 2016–07 |
| head count of R&D personnel: 2016–10 |
