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unitid 219602 · Clarksville, TN · public 4-year · city (midsize)

Austin Peay State University

enrollment 2023
11,318
predominant degree
Bachelor's

scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 4-years

The record

admission rate

96%

88th pctl among public 4-years

undergraduates

7,560

64th pctl among public 4-years

Pell share

44%

undergrads on Pell grants

80th pctl among public 4-years

completion

40%

finish within 150% time

39th pctl among public 4-years

sticker cost / yr

$22,233

49th pctl among public 4-years

avg net price / yr

$9,735

after aid, aided students

30th pctl among public 4-years

median earnings, 10 yr

$44,301

after entry, Title IV students

31st pctl among public 4-years

median grad debt

$20,547

61st pctl among public 4-years

what families actually pay

Cost

Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.

Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort

Families earning under $30k paid $7,588 per year after aid.

Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 4-years (all incomes).

Who enrolls, by family income

  • 0-30k
    37%
  • 30-48k
    20%
  • 48-75k
    19%
  • 75-110k
    15%
  • 110k+
    10%
Median family income
$31,930
First-generation students
40%
In-state tuition & fees
$9,006

earnings · debt · programs

Outcomes

Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid

Ten years out, the median graduate earns 2.2× the median graduate debt.

Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.

What programs pay — top fields of study

programgradsearn 5 yrdebt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.1,108$43,477$17,500
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.140$43,028$25,000
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.139$43,136$27,128
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.121$73,897$27,576
Psychology, General.111$38,578$25,000
Educational Administration and Supervision.94
Computer Software and Media Applications.90
Criminal Justice and Corrections.85$53,438$25,281
Business Administration, Management and Operations.82$22,605
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.65$41,717$25,000
Marketing.62$23,291
Education, General.50$62,317

— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.

annual scorecard files, 1996–2026

Trajectory

Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.

Admission rate

Price per year

  • sticker
  • net

Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry

Undergraduates

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built 2026-07-17

Provenance

  • U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
  • Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
  • Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.