- Both Tennessee Technological University (TTU) and Austin Peay State University (Austin Peay State) are public.
- Both schools are located in Tennessee.
- TTU has more expensive tuition of $20,116 than Austin Peay State ($14,219).
- TTU has tighter acceptance rate of 64.40% than Austin Peay State (90.13%).
- TTU is larger with 9,902 students than Austin Peay State (9,326 students).
| Tennessee Technological University View More Rivals | Austin Peay State University View More Rivals | |
| #293 in National Universities #27 in Tennessee | Rankings | #8 in Tennessee |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Cookeville, TN | Location | Clarksville, TN |
TTU| Known as | Austin Peay State | |
| 2-4 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $10,084 Tennessee residents $20,116 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $8,675 Tennessee residents $14,219 out-of-state |
| $11,800 Tennessee residents $20,740 out-of-state | Graduate | $10,127 Tennessee residents $15,113 out-of-state |
| $9,243 | Financial Aid | $8,454 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $35 graduate | Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $45 graduate |
| 64.40% | Acceptance Rate | 90.13% |
| 38.28% | Yield | 30.62% |
| Test Scores | 1,075 SAT, 21 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 9,902 | Total Students | 9,326 |
| 8,537 | Undergraduate | 8,120 |
| 1,365 | Graduate | 1,206 |
| 987 | Online Enrollment | 2,353 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 60% | Graduation Rate | 43% |
| 19% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 78% | Retention Rate | 66% |
| $46,700 | Average Earning after Graduation | $38,800 |
| 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 Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,460) $6,048 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,803) $6,510 average annual costs |
| ✔ (99 meals per week) $5,620 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 18 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| 446 Full-time 113 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 391 Full-time 299 Part-time |
| 1,223 Full-time 133 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,041 Full-time 313 Part-time |
| $75,349 for Faculties $54,606 Part-time | Average Salary | $74,211 for Faculties $57,354 Part-time |