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Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN · Public · 7,560 students · mostly bachelor degrees
25th-cheapest of 124 Tennessee colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$9,735
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$22,233
Graduation rate
40%
Admission rate
96%
Median graduate earnings
$44,301
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$20,547
Average SAT
1088
Median ACT
21
Pell grant recipients
44%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
83 programsClinical Nurse Leader · Master's Degree35 grads/yr$114,522Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation · Master's Degree90 grads/yr$93,644Business Administration and Management, General · Master's Degree27 grads/yr$86,017Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General · Bachelor's Degree46 grads/yr$79,309Computer and Information Sciences, General · Bachelor's Degree21 grads/yr$77,125Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst · Bachelor's Degree26 grads/yr$76,824Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other · Bachelor's Degree49 grads/yr$75,261Clinical Nurse Leader · Bachelor's Degree121 grads/yr$73,564Industrial and Organizational Psychology · Master's Degree16 grads/yr$71,883Finance, General · Bachelor's Degree28 grads/yr$71,567Educational Leadership and Administration, General · Master's Degree94 grads/yr$68,358Communication, General · Master's Degree21 grads/yr$68,264Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General · Master's Degree18 grads/yr$65,250Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist · Bachelor's Degree22 grads/yr$64,110Social Work · Master's Degree21 grads/yr$59,382Accounting · Bachelor's Degree28 grads/yr$58,409Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education · Master's Degree11 grads/yr$56,278Business Administration and Management, General · Bachelor's Degree82 grads/yr$55,567Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist · Master's Degree34 grads/yr$54,479Marketing/Marketing Management, General · Bachelor's Degree62 grads/yr$53,734Business/Commerce, General · Bachelor's Degree0 grads/yr$53,656Criminal Justice and Corrections, General · Bachelor's Degree85 grads/yr$53,376Education, General · Master's Degree50 grads/yr$52,820Curriculum and Instruction · Master's Degree15 grads/yr$51,545College Student Counseling and Personnel Services · Master's Degree$51,023
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.