Austin Peay State University, TN
Public
4-Year • Medium • Primarily Nonresidential
Master's College and University
Selective • High Transfer-In
Main Campus
Austin Peay State University Rankings
Affordability80
Selectivity27
Retention20
Graduation1
Earnings19
Diversity61
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Austin Peay State University
87%
Bachelor’s
13%
Associate’s
-
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Biological and Biomedical Sciences3%
Business, Management, Marketing9%
Communication, Journalism5%
Computer and Information Sciences4%
Education3%
Engineering Technologies3%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs11%
History2%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting6%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities21%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies9%
Philosophy and Religious Studies<1%
Physical Sciences3%
Psychology5%
Public Administration and Social Service5%
Social Sciences3%
Visual and Performing Arts4%
Admissions
Getting into Austin Peay State University
94%
Admission Rate
523
Median SAT Math
546
Median SAT Reading
22
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)470–575
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)488–603
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)19–24
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Austin Peay State University
$8K
In-State Tuition
$23K
Out-of-State Tuition
$21K
Average Total Cost
$13K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $10K | $14K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $12K | $15K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $16K | $16K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $17K | $18K | $19K |
| >$110K | $17K | $19K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Austin Peay State University
52%
Receive Federal Loans
$12K
Median Federal Debt
45%
Repayment Rate
$223
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 45% | 61% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 21% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 17% | 12% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 11% | 9% | 9% |
| >$110K | 7% | 9% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $12K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $12K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $11K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $13K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $10K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $38K | $26K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $26K | $18K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $6K | $5K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $3K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 39% | 39% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 45% | 44% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 50% | 47% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 56% | 52% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Austin Peay State University
67%
Retention Rate
-
Transfer Rate
27%
Withdrawal Rate
39%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 23% | 39% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 39% | 56% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 39% | 57% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 62% | 59% | 53% |
| Black | 35% | 42% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 42% | 56% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45% | 53% | 47% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 100% | 55% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 46% | 47% | 44% |
| Other race | 36% | 48% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Austin Peay State University
86%
Employment Rate
$29K
Median Salary
$17K
25 Pctl Salary
$42K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 86% | 85% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 86% | 83% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 84% | 83% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 84% | 81% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 83% | 81% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $7K | $6K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $17K | $16K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $29K | $26K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $42K | $39K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $56K | $51K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $29K | $26K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $32K | $30K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $35K | $32K | $35K |
Students
Students at Austin Peay State University
9,064
Undergraduates
63%
Full-time Undergrads
23
Avg Entry Age
1,083
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 58% | 62% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 42% | 37% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 1% | 4% |
| Black | 23% | 24% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 58% | 62% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8% | 5% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | <1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | <1% | 1% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 2% | 3% |
| Other race | 2% | 2% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 37% | 49% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 20% | 19% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 19% | 15% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 15% | 12% | 14% |
| >$110K | 10% | 11% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Austin Peay State University, TN
Austin's Beauty College Inc
1 miles, SW
Queen City College
4 miles, NW
Hussian College-Daymar College Clarksville
4 miles, NE
North Central Institute
7 miles, NW