Austin Peay State University

With over 50 graduate and 125 undergraduate degree paths, Austin Peay is a major regional provider of higher education. We are proud to offer the country’s first registered apprenticeship for teaching and continuously expand our programs in national security studies, aviation science, and animation.

Cultivating a Culture of Excellence

Austin Peay offers transformational experiences that empower you to make a positive change in the world. Join the ranks of our distinguished alumni like Raven, whose feature film “All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt” captivated audiences at the Sundance Film Festival; Thomas, who discovered four new plant species during a research project; and Roxanne, who organized free mental health services in Clarksville after a devastating tornado.