Austin Peay State University Tennessee

Public regional university in Clarksville, Tennessee, with open admissions and low in-state tuition of $7,272.

College statistics

Address:
601 College St
Clarksville, TN
37044
Sector Group:
Public 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
www.apsu.edu/
Setting:
City
Research Activity Tier:
Research Colleges and Universities
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Austin Peay State University is a public four-year institution in Clarksville, Tennessee, offering undergraduate and graduate programs with a primary focus on liberal arts and sciences. The university serves nearly 10,000 students in a city setting with accessible admissions; the acceptance rate is 96 percent.

In-state tuition is $7,272 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $13,032. The total cost of attendance for in-state students, including room and board, is $19,352; for out-of-state students, it is $25,112. Most enrolled students come from Tennessee and nearby regions. The university maintains a substantial endowment of over $303 million.

Austin Peay's 6-year graduation rate is 48 percent; prospective students should ask about academic support and retention services when evaluating enrollment. The 75th percentile SAT Reading score is 575 and SAT Math is 590; the 75th percentile ACT Composite is 23. This school works well for students seeking an affordable regional option with open access to bachelor's and master's degree programs. For more information, visit www.apsu.edu/.