Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN · Public · 7,560 undergrads (medium, city) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $7,588 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $8,768 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $10,077 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $13,537 |
| Over $110,000 | $15,078 |
| All incomes (average) | $9,735 |
Sticker tuition: $9,006 in-state, $14,766 out-of-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 96%
- Average SAT
- 1088
- Median ACT
- 21
- Students with Pell grants
- 44%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 40%
- Freshman retention
- 70%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $44,301
- Median debt at graduation
- $20,547
- International undergrads
- 80 (0.9%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business10%
Health & Nursing10%
Kinesiology & Sports Science6%
Education5%
Criminal Justice4%
Computer Science4%
Social Sciences3%
Visual & Performing Arts3%
Psychology3%
Biology & Life Sciences2%
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