The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • Murray State has more expensive tuition & fees ($19,452) than Austin Peay State ($14,219).
  • It is harder to admit to Murray State than Austin Peay State.
  • Austin Peay State has a higher submitted SAT score (1,060) than Murray State (1,060).
  • Murray State has higher submitted ACT score (22) than Austin Peay State (21).
  • Murray State has more students with 9,479 students while Austin Peay State has 9,326 students.
  • Austin Peay State has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while Murray State's ratio is 16 to 1.
  • Murray State has more full-time faculties with 442 faculties while Austin Peay State has 391 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Murray State University and Austin Peay State University.
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Murray Statevs.Austin Peay State
Murray, KentuckyLocationClarksville, Tennessee
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$9,708
Out-Of-State$19,452
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$8,675
Out-Of-State$14,219
100%% Receiving Financial Aid99%
$10,234Average Amount of Financial Aid$8,454
83.98 %Acceptance Rates93.82 %
15.87 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)24.54 %
1,060SAT Score1,075
22ACT Score21
58 %Graduation Rate43 %
-Transfer-out Rate-
77 %Retention Rate66 %
9,479Student Population9,326
442Number of Faculties391
16 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, On-campus daycare

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