Austin Peay State University Clarksville Tennessee

Austin Peay State University

Website: http://www.apsu.edu
Address: 601 College St , Clarksville , Tennessee – 37044
Phone: (931) 221-7011

GENERAL INFORMATION

Type
Four or more years Public

Awards offered
Less then 1 year certificate, Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Post-baccalaureate certificate, Master’s, Post-master’s certificate

Campus setting
Midsize City

Campus housing
Yes

Carnegie classification
Master’s Colleges and Universities (medium programs)

Athletics (football)
NCAA, Ohio Valley Conference

Religious affiliation
Not applicable

Calendar system
Semester

Remedial services
Yes

Academic/career counseling service
Yes

Employment services for students
Yes

Placement services for completers
Yes

On-campus daycare
Yes

Distance learning
Yes

ROTC
Yes

Study abroad
Yes

Weekend/evening college
Yes

ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION

Application fee
$15

STATISTICS
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN

Applicants
2,575
1,031
1,544

Percent admitted
91%
90%
91%

Admitted applicants who enrolled
58%
64%
54%

TEST SCORES
P 25
P 75

SAT Critical reading
440
550

SAT Math
448
515

SAT Writing
–
–

ACT Composite
20
24

ACT English
19
25

ACT Math
17
23

Secondary school GPA
Required

Secondary school record
Required

Completion of college preparatory program
Neither required nor recommended

Recommendations
Neither required nor recommended

Admissions test scores
Required

COST

EXPENSES
AMOUNT

In-state tuition
$4,302

Out-of-state tuition
$15,194

Books and supplies
$1,550

On-campus room and board
$5,870

On-campus other expenses
$2,000

FINANCIAL AID

TYPE
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT

Financial aid
94%
–

Federal grant aid
38%
$3,550

State or local grant aid
72%
$4,342

Institutional grant aid
22%
–

Loan aid
48%
$4,014

STUDENT BODY

ENROLLMENT
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN

Enrolled
9,401
37%
63%

Estimated undergraduates enrolled
8,704

Estimated graduates enrolled
844

Undergraduates 24 years old
60%

Undergraduates 25 – 65 years old
38%

GRADUATION RATE

Total
32%

Men
27%

Women
34%

Bachelor’s degree – 4 years
13%

Bachelor’s degree – 5 years
27%

Bachelor’s degree – 6 years
32%

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
 
 
 
 
 
In-state
$4,837
$5,238
$5,526
$5,808
5.1%
Out-of-state
$14,531
$15,514
$16,418
$17,736
8.0%
Books and supplies
$1,350
$1,404
$1,550
$1,550
0.0%
Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$7,000
$7,140
$6,750
$6,947
2.9%
Other
$3,300
$3,411
$4,640
$4,916
5.9%
Off Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$7,000
$7,140
$6,750
$6,947
2.9%
Other
$3,300
$3,411
$4,640
$4,916
5.9%
Off Campus with Family
 
 
 
 
 
Other
$3,300
$3,411
$4,640
$4,916
5.9%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
In-state
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
$16,487
$17,193
$18,466
$19,221
4.1%
Off Campus
$16,487
$17,193
$18,466
$19,221
4.1%
Off Campus with Family
$9,487
$10,053
$11,716
$12,274
4.8%
Out-of-state
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
$26,181
$27,469
$29,358
$31,149
6.1%
Off Campus
$26,181
$27,469
$29,358
$31,149
6.1%
Off Campus with Family
$19,181
$20,329
$22,608
$24,202
7.1%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$15
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
 
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
2,865
1,131
1,734
Percent admitted
88%
86%
90%
Percent admitted who enrolled
58%
61%
57%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
 
Secondary school record
X
 
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
 
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
 
Test Scores: Fall 2008 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
SAT
57
4%
ACT
1,211
82%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above

  • Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
  • Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
1/1/1947 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation
Art and Design (ART) – Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programs
9/1/1990 –
Accredited
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation, Commission on Community/Junior College Accreditation
Music (MUS) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
9/1/1964 –
Accredited
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
Teacher Education (TED) – Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
1/1/1954 –
Accredited
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
Nursing (NUR) – Baccalaureate program
4/1/1982 –
Accredited