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App State earns R2 designation for high research activity and doctorate production

University’s commitment to applied research benefits students, communities and industries

Appalachian State University has received a Research Activity Designation of Research 2 from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education — the nation’s leading framework for categorizing U.S. higher education institutions. This new designation is awarded to institutions with high research activity and doctorate production.

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Academic Affairs

Spring 2026 syllabus information Jan 6, 2026

App State’s New York Loft: Reservation process update Dec 16, 2025

New Process: Post Tenure Review through InfoReady Dec 15, 2025