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Public · Clarksville, Tennessee

Austin Peay State University

Urban campus · 7,560 undergraduates · 14 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
96%
ACT middle 50%
18–24
Average net price
$9,735
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
40%
The Browning Building at Austin Peay State University
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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What Austin Peay State University costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$7,588
$30,001 – $48,000
$8,768
$48,001 – $75,000
$10,077
$75,001 – $110,000
$13,537
Over $110,000
$15,078

For students receiving federal aid, at in-state tuition.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$22,233
Tuition, in-state
$9,006
Tuition, out-of-state
$14,766
First-years given a grant by the school
80%
Average grant from the school
$3,062
Median debt at graduation
$20,547
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
96%
SAT middle 50%
843–1126
ACT middle 50%
18–24
Test scores
Considered, not required
First-year retention
68%

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Austin Peay State University athletics

NCAA D1, 8 women's and 6 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Baseball–39
Basketball1315
Beach volleyball10–
Cross country–8
Football–108
Golf710
Soccer26–
Softball22–
Tennis910
Track & field66–
Volleyball14–

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Liberal arts & humanities
40%
Business & marketing
10%
Health professions
10%
Parks, recreation & fitness
6%
Education
5%
Security & protective services
4%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
40%
First-year retention
68%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$44,301
Median debt at graduation
$20,547
Students with a Pell grant
44%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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