Student Population at Austin Peay State
Total Enrollment
9,326
Undergraduate
8,120
Graduate
1,206
Online Enrollment
2,353
Men Students
3,706
Women Students
5,620
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 9,326 students have enrolled at Austin Peay State University - 8,120 undergraduate and 1,206 graduate.
By gender, 3,706 male and 5,620 female students are attending Austin Peay State University. By attendance status, there are 5,772 full-time students and 3,554 part-time students.
The number of students at Austin Peay State University is small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Bethel University and King University, its population is very large (average population is 3,022).
Austin Peay State University offers online degree/certificate programs and 2,353 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Austin Peay State University and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 3,706 male and 5,620 female students attending Austin Peay State. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.66 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Austin Peay State.
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 8,120 | 5,326 | 2,794 |
Men | 3,306 | 2,111 | 1,195 |
Women | 4,814 | 3,215 | 1,599 |
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 1,206 | 446 | 760 |
Men | 400 | 153 | 247 |
Women | 806 | 293 | 513 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 5,172 White students (55.46%) and 1,802 Black or African American students (19.32%) at Austin Peay State University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Austin Peay State University.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 31 | 8 | 23 |
Asian | 195 | 70 | 125 |
Black or African American | 1,596 | 602 | 994 |
Hispanic | 865 | 376 | 489 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 20 | 11 | 9 |
White | 4,428 | 1,801 | 2,627 |
Two or More Races | 506 | 206 | 300 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 408 | 199 | 209 |
Total | 8,120 | 3,306 | 4,814 |
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Asian | 15 | 3 | 12 |
Black or African American | 206 | 65 | 141 |
Hispanic | 51 | 15 | 36 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
White | 744 | 215 | 529 |
Two or More Races | 53 | 22 | 31 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 25 | 12 | 13 |
Total | 1,206 | 400 | 806 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 6,474 students whose age under twenty five and 1,733 students whose age is over thirty years old at Austin Peay State University.
Especially, 1,132 students are younger than eighteen and 20 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Austin Peay State University.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 8,120 | 3,306 | 4,814 |
Under 18 | 1,132 | 426 | 706 |
18-19 | 2,108 | 774 | 1,334 |
20-21 | 1,860 | 686 | 1,174 |
22-24 | 1,107 | 492 | 615 |
25-29 | 831 | 405 | 426 |
30-34 | 495 | 260 | 235 |
35-39 | 246 | 121 | 125 |
40-49 | 256 | 109 | 147 |
50-64 | 72 | 29 | 43 |
65 and over | 13 | 4 | 9 |
Total | 8,120 | 3,306 | 4,814 |
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 1,206 | 400 | 806 |
20-21 | 18 | 5 | 13 |
22-24 | 249 | 82 | 167 |
25-29 | 288 | 109 | 179 |
30-34 | 207 | 72 | 135 |
35-39 | 181 | 53 | 128 |
40-49 | 186 | 51 | 135 |
50-64 | 70 | 25 | 45 |
65 and over | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Total | 1,206 | 400 | 806 |
Online Student Population
At Austin Peay State University, 5,816 students (62.36% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,353 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 1,859 students live in Tennessee where Austin Peay State University is located in and 486 students have enrolled from other states.
Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 9,326 | 8,120 | 1,206 |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 2,353 | 1,641 | 712 |
Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 3,463 | 3,185 | 278 |
Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 3,510 | 3,294 | 216 |
Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 2,353 | 1,641 | 712 |
Tennessee Residents | 1,859 | 1,250 | 609 |
Other State in U.S. | 486 | 387 | 99 |
Outside of U.S. | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Unknown | 4 | 1 | 3 |