APSU's Graduation and Dropout Rate

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Austin Peay State University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Austin Peay State University students is 42.3%. Female students graduated at a rate of 47.5%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 35.1%.

42.3%

asian 80.0% 8 students
African American 40.7% 116 students
white 42.6% 339 students
unknown 45.8% 11 students
hispanic 40.3% 27 students
International Students 100.0% 4 students
Mixed Race 38.5% 35 students

Drop Out

Austin Peay State University has an overall drop-out rate of 55.9% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 63.0% and 50.7% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

55.9%

asian 20.0% 2 students
African American 56.8% 162 students
white 55.8% 444 students
unknown 50.0% 12 students
hispanic 55.2% 37 students
Mixed Race 61.5% 56 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

1.8%

African American 2.5% 7 students
white 1.5% 12 students
hispanic 4.5% 3 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions	$58,494	$60,226	$63,294
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$56,317	$56,214	$59,392
Computer and Information Sciences, General	$48,961	$50,677	$55,362
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs	NA	$41,937	$41,108
Business/Commerce, General	$36,632	$36,255	$40,623
Criminal Justice and Corrections	$29,317	$35,861	$39,471
Mathematics	NA	$35,810	$38,456
Special Education and Teaching	NA	$36,398	$38,152
Communication and Media Studies	$25,352	$28,960	$35,925
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$37,047	$35,957	$35,863
History	$31,092	$36,938	$35,672
Political Science and Government	$29,011	$31,581	$34,071
Social Work	$27,455	$30,119	$33,755
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences	NA	$30,554	$33,285
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	$27,696	$28,180	$32,829
Agriculture, General	$27,730	$27,403	$30,896
Sociology	$27,796	$26,933	$29,878
Psychology, General	$26,768	$25,812	$28,339
Biology, General	$26,843	$23,649	$27,367
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services	NA	$23,649	$26,798
Fine and Studio Arts	$21,294	$18,429	$26,461
English Language and Literature, General	$30,723	$26,121	$23,254
Music	$21,711	$30,366	NA
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	$41,336	$36,141	NA
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	$26,668	$26,353	NA
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$26,045	$33,993	NA
Chemistry	$36,941	$26,585	NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$86,407	$87,697	$89,261
Curriculum and Instruction	$46,500	$45,584	$55,153
Education, General	$44,350	$44,021	$45,440
Communication and Media Studies	$43,011	$43,798	$43,502
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	$41,824	$41,937	$43,321
Social Work	$37,025	$39,153	$39,833
Student Counseling and Personnel Services	$39,225	$37,208	$33,843
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	$45,506	$39,153	NA
Educational Administration and Supervision	NA	$49,058	NA
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$54,505	$46,087	NA

Associate's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	$21,476	$20,140	$32,671

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