Austin Peay State's tuition & fees has increased from $21,664 (2014) to $14,219 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 34.37% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $22,464 (year 2014) to $15,113 (year 2024).
Austin Peay State's tuition increase rate is lower than the Tennessee's average increase rate of -8.81%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by -13.06% from 2014 ($36,876).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Austin Peay State's COA is $32,059, which is decreased by -11.95% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Austin Peay State's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have decreased 34.37% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $14,219. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Austin Peay State University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,250, and it has decreased -19.35% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,550 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,550 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,550 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,550 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,550 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,550 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,250 | -19.35% |
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| 2021-22 | $1,250 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,250 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,250 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 31.21% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 36.16% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Austin Peay State University.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $13,662 | $13,662 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $13,976 | $13,976 | 2.30% |
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| 2016-17 | $14,249 | $14,249 | 1.95% |
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| 2017-18 | $14,761 | $14,761 | 3.59% |
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| 2018-19 | $15,237 | $15,237 | 3.22% |
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| 2019-20 | $17,859 | $17,859 | 17.21% |
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| 2020-21 | $18,682 | $17,902 | 4.61% |
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| 2021-22 | $20,426 | $20,494 | 9.34% |
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| 2022-23 | $21,184 | $20,996 | 3.71% |
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| 2023-24 | $16,590 | $17,216 | -21.69% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Austin Peay State University and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Austin Peay State University | $14,219
($8,675) | $13,975
($8,431) | 1.75% |
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| Tennessee Technological University | $20,116
($10,084) | $19,834
($9,802) | 1.42% |
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| Eastern Kentucky University | $20,820
($10,130) | $20,222
($9,844) | 2.96% |
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| Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville | $12,025
($12,025) | $11,748
($11,748) | 2.36% |
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| The University of Tennessee-Martin | $16,234
($10,194) | $15,952
($9,912) | 1.77% |
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| Eastern Illinois University | $15,566
($13,124) | $15,274
($12,809) | 1.91% |
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