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Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, Tennessee
  • Public
    4 year
  • 9,087
    Full + Part time Students
  • 1:24
    Faculty to Student Ratio
  • 9%
    Transfer Student Ratio
  • $13.5K
    Avg. Financial Aid
Austin Peay State University welcomes students of all ages and at all stages of their career. We offer associate, bachelors, masters and doctoral level degree programs. The institution awards credit for previous training and experience. You can learn online or on-campus, day or evening, in Clarksville, Springfield, and on post at Fort Campbell. Austin Peay State University occupies a site that has served the cultural and educational needs of the Clarksville-Montgomery County area for more than 200 years. Clarksville is the state’s fifth largest city and is home to Tennessee’s youngest population. The school is named after former Tennessee Governor Austin Peay, a Clarksville native.
Over 172,500 courses transfer into Austin Peay State University
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Overview

Founded 1927
Total Faculty 691
Full-Time Undergraduate 6,161
Part-Time Undergraduate 2,926
Application Acceptance Rate 83%
Transfer Students 912
Programs 54 Programs
Courses 2,593 Courses
Transfer Agreements 23 incoming Transfer Agreements
Equivalencies 172,776 incoming Equivalencies
15,536 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition $6,648
Out-of-State Tuition $20,736
Books and Supplies $1,550
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid 60%
Federal Loans: Average amount received $7,023
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid 84%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received $6,480
  • Scholarships and Financial Aid:
    The Office of Admissions awards the following scholarships for our transfer students: The Austin Peay Promise and the Transfer Dean's Scholarship.
  • Tuition and Fees:
    15 Credit Hours/per semester in-state $4,380.50; 15 Credit Hours/per semester out-of-state $7,152.50 All fees are subject to change by the APSU Board of Trustees.

Information for Transfer In Students

  • Accepts Transfers:
    Yes.
  • Transfer Agreements:
    Austin Peay has articulation agreements with the 13 Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR) Community Colleges, Hopkinsville Community College (HCC), and Mercer County Community College (MCCC).
  • View Agreements:
  • Degree Completion Programs:
    Austin Peay State University is committed to offering undergraduate, graduate, and support programs designed to promote critical thinking, communication skills, creativity and leadership. https://www.apsu.edu/programs/
  • Credit For Life Experience:
    Portfolio Assessments, ACE-Military, ACE-Workforce, Excelsior Exams, DANTES/DSST Exams, CLEP, ACT, SAT, Challenge Exams, International Baccalaureate, Advanced Placement, NCCRS, Certified Professional Secretary/Certified Administrative Professional

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Spring 2023 December 15, 2022
Spring l, 2023 at Fort Campbell January 9, 2023
Spring ll, 2023 at Fort Campbell March 7, 2023
Summer 2023 April 28, 2023
Fall 2023 August 4, 2023
Fall l, 2023 at Fort Campbell August 11, 2023
Fall ll, 2023 at Fort Campbell October 17, 2023

Transfer Application Requirements

  • Minimum GPA:
    GPA requirements are based on the number of quality hours attempted: 11 or less: Freshman Criteria 12 - 29: 1.50 GPA 30 - 45: 1.80 GPA 46 - 59: 1.90 GPA 60 and greater: 2.0 GPA
  • Official Transcripts:
    Official transcripts from all previous colleges/universities attended and high school of graduation must be sent directly from the previously attended institution/school to the APSU Office of Admissions, regardless of credit received.
  • SAT Scores:
    Official transcripts from all previous colleges/universities attended and high school of graduation must be sent directly from the previously attended institution/school to the APSU Office of Admissions, regardless of credit received.
  • Letters of Recommendation:
    Not required for admission consideration.
  • Essay:
    Not required for admission consideration.
  • Application Fee:
    Yes, a one time $25 non-refundable application fee is required with the application. Use the promo code PeaywithAmber to waive the $25 dollar application fee!
  • Interview:
    Not required for admission consideration.
  • Associates Degree Required:
    Not required for admission consideration.
  • Other Requirements:
    All transfer students must be in good academic standing (not suspended from) with the last institution attended. The APSU School of Nursing has special admission requirements that you should carefully consider when applying for admission.
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Transfer Credit Policy

Virtual Tour

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Austin Peay State University

Address:
Physical Address: 601 College Street
Clarksville, Tennessee 37044
United States
Main Phone:
(931) 221-7661
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Contacts

Adult Learner and Transfer Contact:
Amber Button
Transfer and Adult Student Coordinator, Office of Admissions
(931) 221-7661
IM Screen Names: www.apsu.edu/adult-learner/
donotreply@academyone.com
Transfer Admission Contact:
John Sammons
Transfer Coordinator, Office of Admissions
(931) 221-7661
IM Screen Names: www.apsu.edu/admissions/applicant/transfer.php
donotreply@academyone.com
Veterans Services Contact:
Jasmin Linares
Coordinator of Military Student Center; Military Education Task Force
(931) 221-1685
IM Screen Names: https://www.apsu.edu/msc
donotreply@academyone.com

Branch Campuses/Additional Locations

Austin Peay State University Center at Fort Campbell
Bastogne Avenue Buildings 202 and 203
Ft. Campbell, KY 42223
(931) 221-1400
http://www.apsu.edu/apfc
Last updated on 10/12/2022 by Austin Peay State University.