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Public4-Yearmedium campus
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN
2.5Above Average
96%
Open Admissions
44%
Graduation
About Austin Peay State University
Austin Peay State University is a public four-year institution located in Clarksville, Tennessee. With an enrollment of approximately 7,365 undergraduate students, it is a mid-size institution. With an acceptance rate of 96%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 44%. Graduates earn a median salary of $44,301 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $14,846 per year.
Key Statistics
Acceptance Rate
96%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
44%
Enrollment
7,365
Total students
Median Earnings
$44,301
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$8,675
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$14,219
Per year
Average Net Price
$14,846
After aid (avg)
SAT Range (M+R)
920–1163
25th–75th percentile
Campus Location
Admissions
Admission Requirements
ACT Score Range
18 – 23
Test Score Ranges
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
25th
920
Median
1005
75th
1163
4001600
SAT Math
25th
475
Median
490
75th
590
200800
ACT Composite
25th
18
Median
21
75th
23
136
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Cost & Financial Aid
Cost Comparison
Out-of-State Tuition$14,219/yr
In-State Tuition$8,675/yr
Avg Net Price (after aid)$14,846/yr
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$59,384
10-Year Earnings
$443,010
ROI Multiple
7.5×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Scholarships at Austin Peay State University
Student Outcomes
44%
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
$44k
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
7,365
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
