Clarksville, TN

Austin Peay State University

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Austin Peay State University is a four-year, public school located in Clarksville, TN.
It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification.
Austin Peay State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

96% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 6,331 applied, 6,104 accepted, and 1,677 enrolled in Austin Peay State.
629 men and 1,024 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.
Admission Stats

1,005 SAT, 21 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,005 and ACT score is 21. The SAT score of 1005 is a little bit lower than average, 41 to 50 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total84310051126
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing445515573
Math398490553
ACT Score
Composite182124
Math161923
English172125
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2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees are $9,006 for Tennessee residents and $14,766 for others.
The graduate tuition & fees are $10,518 for Tennessee residents and $15,702 for others.
Tuition has increased by 3.85% compared to last year at Austin Peay State University.
Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

7,255 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $10,478.
For freshmen, 1,295 students (98%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $11,247.
Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 10,439 students enrolled Austin Peay State in 2025.
By gender, 4,151 men and 6,288 women students are enrolled.
There are 8,926 undergraduate and 1,513 graduate students.
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96 Major Programs

  • 28 programs through online
  • 25 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Certificate Programs
  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctorate
  • Post-graduate Certificate
Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Austin Peay State is 40%.
The retention rate is 70% for full-time and 70% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
40%
Retention Rate
70%
Students to Faculty Ratio
14 to 1
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Facutly & Staffs

A total of 684 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Austin Peay State and the average faculty salary is $81,355. The studetns to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.
There are 1,386 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $65,791.
Number of Faculties
684
Average Faculty Salary
$81,355
Number of Staffs
1,386
Average Staff Salary
$65,791

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • ROTC
  • Study Abroad
  • Weekend/Evening College
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • On-Campus Daycare
  • Libraries
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Athletics

Austin Peay State University is a member of Ohio Valley Conference (OVC).
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