Visit
Plan Your Visit Today
If you want an experience unlike any other, consider Appalachian. We encourage you to visit campus and see for yourself how your world can open up to “Mountains of Opportunity.”
Although you are welcome anytime, we encourage you to consider visiting during Open House or scheduling a campus tour to ensure that you have a successful and enjoyable visit to Appalachian.
Campus Tours
Schedule Your Tour with AppConnect
All students should use AppConnect to schedule a campus tour.
About Campus Tours
- Tours are available throughout the year except for holidays and University breaks and are hosted by the Appalachian Student Ambassadors.
- The 2 hour visit includes a multi-media presentation highlighting the area, the campus, and our students; a discussion of admission criteria; a walking campus tour; and opportunities to meet with University representatives.
Need special accommodations?
- Assistive listening devices are available upon request.
- The campus tour is a walking tour but if you would like to request access to a wheelchair please let our office know by calling 828-262-2179.
Group Tours
Tours in Spanish
- To schedule a tour in Spanish, please contact Karen Binger at bingerkn@appstate.edu or 828-262-2120 at least two weeks prior to your visit. We can schedule most Spanish tours on Wednesday or Thursday afternoons.
- Para programar una visita guiada en español a Appalachian, favor de contactar a Karen Binger vía email: bingerkn@appstate.edu o llamando al teléfono 828-262-2120 con por lo menos dos semanas de anticipación. Las visitas guiadas se realizan generalmente en horas de la tarde los días miercoles y jueves.
Open House
Recruitment Events Near You
Our Admissions counselors visit high schools and community colleges in North Carolina and across the U.S.
Meet your counselor at an upcoming school visit or recruitment event.
Distance Education Events
Visit the Distance Education calendar for information session dates, application periods and other happenings.
Virtual Tour
Can't make it to campus? View the virtual tour videos.
Click on the campus tour (CT) markers to view a short video by an Appalachian Ambassador describing the location.
Need Special Accommodations?
Individuals requesting reasonable accommodations due to a disability for events should contact the Office of Disability Services at 828-262-3056. For interpreter requests please review the university interpreter services policy.

Recruitment Events Near You
- Meet your counselor at an upcoming school visit or recruitment event.

