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Austin Peay State University

Basic Information

Type Public
Population 300,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 7,365
Men / Women 41% / 59%
White 55%
Black 20%
Hispanic 12%
Mixed 6%
Asian 2%
International 2%
Native American 1%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 35%
Life & Natural Sciences 34%
Business & Economics 13%
Arts 6%
Education 5%
Engineering, Computing & Math 5%
Professional 2%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $9,006
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $14,766
Est. In-State Cost $11,650
Est. Out-of-State Cost $19,101
10-Year ROI $126,000
ROI Percentile 37th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 70%
4-Year Graduation Rate 27%
6-Year Graduation Rate 40%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 115 (84th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,510 (33th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 246 (47th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 68%
Yield (Unbound) 25%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level R3
Expenditure
Life & Natural Sciences $4M #315
Humanities & Social Sciences $0M #489
Engineering, Computing & Math $0M #553
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #264
Humanities & Social Sciences 8 #513
Life & Natural Sciences 0 #612

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 53%
SAT Range 843 – 1,126
ACT Range 18 – 24

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Arts and Letters 277 41% / 59% 0% $45,450
Communication 15 40% / 60% 0% $47,963
English 29 14% / 86% 0% $43,209
General Studies 19 58% / 42% 0% $46,566
History 15 87% / 13% 0% $49,953
Journalism 19 68% / 32% 0%
Liberal Studies 94 49% / 51% 1% $46,566
Modern Languages 7 29% / 71% 0%
Philosophy 2 0% / 100% 0%
Art 53 19% / 81% 0% $42,314
Music 13 38% / 62% 0%
Theatre 11 27% / 73% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Behavioral and Health Sciences 600 25% / 75% 0% $64,650
Exercise Science 41 32% / 68% 0% $52,353
Kinesiology 93 30% / 70% 0% $52,353
Medical Laboratory Science 47 15% / 85% 0% $81,095
Nursing 143 13% / 87% 1% $97,518
Radiologic Technology 17 29% / 71% 0%
Criminal Justice 80 38% / 62% 0% $57,460
National Security Studies 1 100% / 0% 0%
Political Science 23 48% / 52% 0% $51,175
Psychology 93 16% / 84% 1% $41,482
Social Sciences 7 86% / 14% 0%
Social Work 30 20% / 80% 0% $50,037
Sociology 25 28% / 72% 0% $50,776
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Business 177 53% / 47% 1%
Accounting 27 33% / 67% 0%
Business Administration 70 57% / 43% 0%
Finance 27 67% / 33% 0%
Marketing 52 48% / 52% 2%
Organizational Management 1 100% / 0% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Education 68 10% / 90% 0% $44,917
Special Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $48,971
Teacher Education 67 10% / 90% 0% $44,857
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics 194 52% / 48% 1% $53,288
Computer Science 19 84% / 16% 0%
Computer Systems Administration 17 76% / 24% 0%
Engineering Physics 3 67% / 33% 0%
Information Technology 23 65% / 35% 0% $78,797
Mathematics 6 50% / 50% 0% $50,587
Physics 1 100% / 0% 0%
Agriculture 34 29% / 71% 0% $47,424
Biology 48 33% / 67% 2% $44,657
Chemistry 11 18% / 82% 9% $58,402
Geosciences 8 38% / 62% 0% $51,667
Engineering Technology 19 84% / 16% 0%
Professional Flight 5 80% / 20% 0%