How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
Austin Peay State University admits approximately 96.4% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 843 and 1,126, and ACT scores typically fall between 18 and 21. Among enrolled undergraduates, 43.5% receive Pell Grants and 39.5% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 35.9% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Austin Peay State University #370 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution serves a substantial share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus where broad admission and enrollment of underrepresented populations reflect a commitment to access. The six-year graduation rate stands at 40.2%, with 33.8% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Freshman retention is 70.0%. Azimuth ranks Austin Peay State University #321 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $34,800 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 7.7 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve a large share of Pell and first-generation students while supporting them toward earnings outcomes that exceed those of similar students at comparable institutions. Azimuth's analysis of access and mobility explores how institutions at different scales convert broad enrollment into economic progress for low-income students.
Austin Peay State University admits approximately 96.4% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 843 and 1,126, and ACT scores typically fall between 18 and 21. Among enrolled undergraduates, 43.5% receive Pell Grants and 39.5% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 35.9% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Austin Peay State University #370 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution serves a substantial share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus where broad admission and enrollment of underrepresented populations reflect a commitment to access. The six-year graduation rate stands at 40.2%, with 33.8% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Freshman retention is 70.0%. Azimuth ranks Austin Peay State University #321 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $34,800 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 7.7 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve a large share of Pell and first-generation students while supporting them toward earnings outcomes that exceed those of similar students at comparable institutions. Azimuth's analysis of access and mobility explores how institutions at different scales convert broad enrollment into economic progress for low-income students.
Austin Peay State University admits approximately 96.4% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 843 and 1,126, and ACT scores typically fall between 18 and 21. Among enrolled undergraduates, 43.5% receive Pell Grants and 39.5% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 35.9% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Austin Peay State University #370 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution serves a substantial share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus where broad admission and enrollment of underrepresented populations reflect a commitment to access. The six-year graduation rate stands at 40.2%, with 33.8% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Freshman retention is 70.0%. Azimuth ranks Austin Peay State University #321 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $34,800 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 7.7 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve a large share of Pell and first-generation students while supporting them toward earnings outcomes that exceed those of similar students at comparable institutions. Azimuth's analysis of access and mobility explores how institutions at different scales convert broad enrollment into economic progress for low-income students.
