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Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

Austin Peay State University, founded in 1927, is a public, comprehensive university. Its 210-acre campus is located in Clarksville, 45 miles northwest of Nashville.

Tuition & Fees

$8,627

$14,171

not including room and board

in-state out-of-state
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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
10%
600-699
10%
500-599
50%
400-499
30%
700-800
15%
600-699
15%
500-599
40%
400-499
30%
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30-36
5%
24-29
25%
18-23
53%
12-17
17%
30-36
10%
24-29
20%
18-23
44%
12-17
25%
6-11
1%
30-36
1%
24-29
20%
18-23
45%
12-17
34%
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undergraduateRatios

42%

male

58%

female

1

teacher

17

students

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Not Selective

94%

acceptance rate

Accepted 7,044
Declined + 372
Total Received 7,416
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Public

9,971

undergraduate students

1,077

graduate students

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Health/human Performance
  3. Criminal Justice
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Codes

SAT 1028
ACT 3944

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Fun Facts

  • Students at Austin Peay State University really embrace imperfections! The campus landscape is prone to sinkholes, and students enjoy "the bowls" by using them for studying, lounging, Frisbee, and other activities.

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School Facts

Austin Peay State University, founded in 1927, is a public, comprehensive university. Its 210-acre campus is located in Clarksville, 45 miles northwest of Nashville.

Public/private Public
Campus Enrollment 11,048
Established in 1927
Coeducational Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Accredited by •  ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.)
•  ACEN (Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing)
•  CSWE (Council on Social Work Education)
•  JRCERT (Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology)
•  NAACLS (National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences)
•  NASAD (National Association of Schools of Art and Design)
•  NASM (National Association of Schools of Music)
•  NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education)
•  SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools)

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Clarksville, TN

210-acre campus in Clarksville (population: 153,205), 45 miles northwest of Nashville; branch campus in Fort Campbell, KY. Served by bus; air serves Nashville. Public transportation serves campus.

Austin Peay State University
601 College Street
Clarksville, TN 37044

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
14%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
40%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students are required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus

Greek Life

 
12 fraternities 5% of male students
 
10 sororities 7% of female students
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
12%
Top 1/4
34%
Top 1/2
68%
Bottom 1/2
32%
Bottom 1/4
9%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
10%
600-699
10%
500-599
50%
400-499
30%
700-800
15%
600-699
15%
500-599
40%
400-499
30%
composite english math
30-36
5%
24-29
25%
18-23
53%
12-17
17%
30-36
10%
24-29
20%
18-23
44%
12-17
25%
6-11
1%
30-36
1%
24-29
20%
18-23
45%
12-17
34%

Admissions Facts

Application fee $25
Common application accepted no
Application deadline August 21
School has early decision program no
School has early action program no
Admissions interview
(required or recommended)		 Neither
SAT/ACT requirements SAT Subject Tests Not used
SAT or ACT Required of some

Not Selective

94%

acceptance rate

Accepted 7,044
Declined + 372
Total Received 7,416

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Standardized test scores

Considered

Secondary school record

Not Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

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Admissions Contact

Amy Corlew
Director of Admissions
P: 800 844-2778 (out-of-state)
F: 931 221-6168
admissions@apsu.edu

Financial Aid

$5,776

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $7,044
Room $6,080
Board $3,914
Additional fees $1,583
Books & supplies $1,250
Total $19,871
Average Financial Aid - $5,776
Total with Avg. Aid $14,095

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $22,731,436
State $6,354,428
Institutional
Other external
Total $29,085,864

Non-need-based

Federal
State $12,605,074
Institutional $5,219,549
Other external $15,231,648
Total $33,056,271

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Office

P: 877 508-0057
F: 931 221-6329
sfao@apsu.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Donna Price
Director of Student Financial Aid
priced@apsu.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
baseball
basketball
cross-country
football
golf
soccer
softball
tennis
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball

Club Sports - Men's

bass fishing, clay target, volleyball

Club Sports - Women's

bass fishing, clay target, volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, billiards, corn hole, dodgeball, flag football, foot golf, kickball, racquetball, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, Wiffle ball

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Athletic Directors

Gerald Harrison (men's)
Director Of Athletics
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Ohio Valley Conference (Division I, Football I-AA)
Mascot
The Governors
School colors
red and white

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting
Agriculture
Art
Biology
Business
Chemistry
Communication Arts
Computer Information Systems
Computer Information Technology
Computer Science
Computer Science/Quantitative Methods
Criminal Justice
Curriculum/Instruction
Education
Education Specialist
Educational Leadership
Engineering Physics
Engineering Technology
English
Finance
Foreign Languages
General Studies
Geosciences
Guidance/Counseling
Health Care Administration
Health/Human Performance
History
Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Interdisciplinary Studies
Leadership/Organizational Administration
Liberal Arts
Management
Management Technology
Marketing
Mathematics
Medical Laboratory Science
Music
Nursing
Philosophy/Religion
Physics
Political Science
Professional Studies
Psychological Science
Public Management
Radiologic Technology
Reading
Social Work
Sociology
Special Education
Teaching
Theatre/Dance
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Health/human Performance
  3. Criminal Justice

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

11,048

total students

85%

in-state

15%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

90%

9,971
students

Female
58%
5,826

Male
42%
4,145

10%

1,077
students

Female
67%
719

Male
33%
358

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

67%

6,773
students

Female
60%
4,055

Male
40%
2,718

33%

3,198
students

Female
56%
1,771

Male
44%
1,427

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Student Break-down

< 1%
Nonresident aliens
20%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%
Hispanic/Latino
51%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
6%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

97%

Transfer applicants accepted

55%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: August 7

Spring: December 14

Summer: May 21

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Other
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

Not Reported

Career placement services

  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 26
Countries most often represented Canada
Germany
Kenya
South Korea
South Korea
Taiwan
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

International Student Contact

Marissa Chandler
Director of Study Abroad and International Exchange
931 221-6851
chandlerm@apsu.edu

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