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Austin Peay State University

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Austin Peay State University: the applicant's brief

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  1. The short answer

    Austin Peay State University is a public university in Clarksville, Tennessee, in the United States. It suits international applicants looking for bachelor’s study across a broad set of subjects at a U.S. public institution.

  2. What you can study

    You can study at bachelor’s level across 53 programmes, with subject areas including Animal Science, Anthropology, Data Science, Fine Arts, Biology, Chemistry, Dance, Industrial Design, Environmental Science, Economics, Curriculum & Instruction, English Language, Environmental Management, and Film & Television. Example programmes include Applied Data Science, Archaeology, Art and Art History, Astronomy, Biology, and Chemistry.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should apply through the university’s official admissions process and check the website for entry requirements, document deadlines, and any country-specific rules. The university also has an official admissions office that can confirm application steps and any programme-specific requirements.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee in the information available here; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs in Clarksville will depend on housing, food, transport, and personal spending, so plan a separate budget for those.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated, so confirm it on the official website before applying. Also check visa requirements, document translation rules, proof of funds, and whether your chosen programme has any extra entry conditions.

  6. How it compares

    Among 2,515 universities in the United States, Austin Peay State University sits in the large public-university segment rather than at the top end of the scale. Its main point of difference for an international applicant is its bachelor's-only offer and the spread of subjects from science and data to arts and humanities.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Austin Peay State University

What type of institution is Austin Peay State University?

It is a public university.

Where is Austin Peay State University located?

It is in Clarksville, Tennessee, United States.

What degree level does it offer?

It offers Bachelor's Degree programmes.

How many programmes does it list?

It lists 53 programmes.

Overview

Austin Peay State University is a public university in Clarksville, Tennessee, United States. Standing on a site occupied by a succession of educational institutions since 1845, the precursor of the university was established in 1927 and named for then-sitting Governor Austin Peay, who is further honored with "Governors", the name of the university's athletic teams. Affiliated with the Tennessee Board of Regents, it is now governed by the Austin Peay State University Board of Trustees as of May 2017. The university is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) and, in 2012, was the fastest-growing university in Tennessee. In 2025, Austin Peay State University hit 11,185 registered students for the fall semester.

Programs at Austin Peay State University

61 programs across 2 study levels.

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor's Degree Professional Accounting & Finance

Actuarial Science

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Life Sciences

Biology

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Science

Chemistry

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Law

Criminal Justice

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Engineering

Engineering Physics

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time
Bachelor's Degree Professional Accounting & Finance

Finance

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⏱ 4 years 🎓 Full Time

Other

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

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Indicative living cost

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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for United States.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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