Overview
Student Population
| Location | Clarksville, Tennessee |
| Online | apsu.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Midsize City |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Clarksville, Tennessee, Austin Peay State University is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 7,346 prospective students applied, and 6,696 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,438 enrolled in the school. 6,530 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 3,742 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2020/2021, excluding room and board, is $6,720 plus fees of $1,583. Austin Peay State University is ranked 804 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2022 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
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Austin Peay State University is rated within the lower 33% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 4 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Austin Peay State University within the 2022 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#804 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#338 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#25 in Best Colleges in Tennessee
#8 in Best Public Colleges in Tennessee
#9999 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#48 in Best Value Colleges in Tennessee
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 918/1188 |
| ACT | 19/24 |
| GPA | 3.3 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jul 25, 2022 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $25 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tennessee Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 |
| Other Fees | $1,583 |
| Room and Board | $12,120 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $6,562 |
| Total One Year Cost | $28,235 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 |
| Other Fees | $1,583 |
| Room and Board | $12,120 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $6,562 |
| Total One Year Cost | $33,779 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 18% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 14% |
| Health Professions | 9% |
| Psychology | 5% |
| Communication | 5% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=219602 IPEDS survey data for Austin Peay State University.
Current students may use the Austin Peay State University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.