Online Degrees and Programs at Austin Peay State University

Austin Peay State University offers 96 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 22 major programs - 1 Certificate, 9 Masters, and 12 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $9,006 for Tennessee residents and $14,766 for out-of-state students.

Total 2,718 students out of total 10,439 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 817 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Austin Peay State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Austin Peay State University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Tennessee residents, the tuition & fees are $9,006 and $14,766 for non-Tennessee residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $10,518 and $15,702 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $303 for Tennessee residents and $543 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $488 for Tennessee residents and $776 for out-of-state students.

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Online Programs By Area of Study

Austin Peay State University offers 96 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 22 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificates, 9 Masters, 12 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Austin Peay State University, there are 10,439 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 6,121 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,718 students are enrolled exclusively and 3,403 are enrolled in some online courses).

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 2,718 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 2,245 Tennessee Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 457 students living in the U.S. States other than Tennessee, and 15 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

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