- Both Austin Peay State University (Austin Peay State) and Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (SIUE) are public.
- Austin Peay State is located in Clarksville, TN and SIUE is located in Edwardsville, IL.
- Austin Peay State has more expensive tuition of $14,219 than SIUE ($12,922).
- SIUE has tighter acceptance rate of 89.51% than Austin Peay State (90.13%).
- Austin Peay State has higher SAT scores of 1,075 than SIUE (1,050).
- SIUE is larger with 12,519 students than Austin Peay State (9,326 students).
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| #8 in Tennessee | Rankings | #41 in Illinois |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Clarksville, TN | Location | Edwardsville, IL |
Austin Peay State| Known as | SIUE | |
| Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $8,675 Tennessee residents $14,219 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $11,748 Illinois residents $12,922 out-of-state |
| $10,127 Tennessee residents $15,113 out-of-state | Graduate | $9,699 Illinois residents $10,102 out-of-state |
| $8,454 | Financial Aid | $8,626 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $45 graduate | Application Fee | $40 undergraduate $40 graduate |
| 90.13% | Acceptance Rate | 89.51% |
| 30.62% | Yield | 32.00% |
| 1,075 SAT, 21 ACT | Test Scores | 1,050 SAT, 23 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 9,326 | Total Students | 12,519 |
| 8,120 | Undergraduate | 9,321 |
| 1,206 | Graduate | 3,198 |
| 2,353 | Online Enrollment | 1,951 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 43% | Graduation Rate | 53% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 29% | |
| 66% | Retention Rate | 71% |
| $38,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $50,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,803) $6,510 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,002) $6,570 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 14 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| 391 Full-time 299 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 631 Full-time 268 Part-time |
| 1,041 Full-time 313 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,102 Full-time 341 Part-time |
| $74,211 for Faculties $57,354 Part-time | Average Salary | $78,278 for Faculties $55,486 Part-time |