
Austin Peay State University recorded an overall acceptance rate of 96.4% for the application year 2024, with 6,235 applicants and 6,009 accepted. This marks a slight increase from the 96% acceptance rate in 2023, where 5,545 applicants were processed and 5,323 were accepted. Historical acceptance rates show a consistent upward trend, rising from 91.1% in 2020 to 93.9% in 2022, and fluctuating slightly between 93.5% and 95% in 2021 and 2019 respectively. This indicates a stable and increasingly favorable admission landscape for prospective students at Austin Peay.