Clarksville, TN
Austin Peay State University admits nearly every applicant who meets its basic requirements — roughly 96 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has held roughly steady since 2019, at around 96%.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,416 | 7,044 | 1,716 | 95% |
| 2020 | 7,346 | 6,696 | 1,438 | 91% |
| 2021 | 5,053 | 4,721 | 1,429 | 93% |
| 2022 | 6,362 | 5,969 | 1,465 | 94% |
| 2023 | 5,559 | 5,334 | 1,645 | 96% |
Fall 2023 applicants
3,337 of 3,466 women and 1,991 of 2,081 men were admitted.
Policy: Considered but not required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Austin Peay State University has an acceptance rate of 96% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 5,334 of 5,559 applicants.
Less Selective. Austin Peay State University admits nearly every applicant who meets its basic requirements — roughly 96 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
5,559 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 1,645 enrolled.
No. Austin Peay State University is test-optional — scores are not required, but are considered if you submit them.
The acceptance rate has held roughly steady since 2019, at around 96%.