| Austin Peay State vs. UTK |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#44 in Federal Region IV Universities #21 in Tennessee Colleges | Rankings* | #85 in National Universities #2 in Tennessee Colleges |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$9,006 Tennessee Residents $14,766 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$13,812 Tennessee Residents $33,256 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$10,518 Tennessee Residents $15,702 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$15,972 Tennessee Residents $34,760 Out-of-State |
| Less$10,478 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$11,426 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,005 SAT 21 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,280 SAT 28 ACT |
| Easier96.41% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter41.60% |
| Favorable27.47% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower27.37% |
| High School GPA High School Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller10,439 | Total Enrollment | Larger38,728 |
| Smaller8,926 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger30,564 |
| Smaller1,513 | Graduate Student Population | Larger8,164 |
| Smaller2,718 | Online Student Population | Larger3,176 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower40% | Graduate Rate | Higher74% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 16% |
| Lower70% | Retention Rate | Higher92% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,803) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,535) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,680) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty14 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty18 to 1 |
| 684 | Number of faculty | 2,207 |
| Lower$81,355 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$117,140 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.