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Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

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Austin Peay State University, nestled in the vibrant city of Clarksville, Tennessee, is a beacon of higher education in the region. It offers a dynamic and supportive environment for students from diverse backgrounds, promoting academic excellence and personal growth.

11,161

Students

97%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

9,593

Classification

University

Type

Public, State

Religious Affiliation

None

Website

apsu.edu

At Austin Peay State University, students find a unique blend of tradition and innovation, creating a community that is both welcoming and forward-thinking. The university boasts a dedicated faculty committed to fostering a culture of academic inquiry and practical skill development. With a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, APSU is dedicated to preparing students for successful careers and meaningful lives. The beautiful campus, combined with ample opportunities for involvement and engagement, ensures that every student has the chance to thrive both academically and personally.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Austin Peay State University?

97% acceptance rate

Less Selective

Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

1001

Testing

Unknown

Average High School GPA

3.26

Application Deadlines

Regular Application Deadline

August 4

Early Decision

The most important factors Austin Peay State University considers when admitting students are:

•Academic GPA
•Standardized Test Scores
•Rigor of Secondary School Record

Learn more about what it takes to get into Austin Peay State University

Financials

See what it costs to attend Austin Peay State University.

$ 29,254

In-state list price

$ 35,230

Out-of-state list price

$ 9,882

Average net price

$ 26,005

Merit Price™

Very Generous

Merit Meter™

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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Austin Peay State University?

Suburb

Campus Setting

Republican

State vote for president

Limited

Greek participation

Weather

Sunny days

Average

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Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Austin Peay State University.

15:1

Student to faculty ratio

26%

4-year grad rate

37%

6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at APSU are:

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General

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Demographics

Who attends Austin Peay State University?

States represented

Countries represented

Yes

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

11,161

Women

57%

Men

43%

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Housing

What's it like living at Austin Peay State University?

$14,240

Room & Board

0.2

Housing units / student

Students on campus

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FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Austin Peay State University?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.26.

How much does Austin Peay State University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $29,254 to attend APSU.

How many people attend Austin Peay State University?

11,161 people attend APSU. 9,593 are undergraduate students and 1,568 are graduate students.

Where is Austin Peay State University located?

Austin Peay State University is located in Clarksville, Tennessee. It is in a Suburb environment.

Can I get into Austin Peay State University with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 46% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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