Nursing at Austin Peay State University
If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Austin Peay State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Austin Peay State University is located in Clarksville, TN.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 184 nursing graduations were recorded at Austin Peay State University.
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Studying Online at Austin Peay State University
Many students take online classes at Austin Peay State University. Of 10,439 students, 2,718 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,403 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Austin Peay State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Austin Peay State University’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Tennessee | #22 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #25 of 42 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #270 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #325 of 529 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1081 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1189 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Austin Peay State University
Graduates of Austin Peay State University’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $62,894 |
| 2 years | $63,096 |
| 3 years | $65,921 |
| 4 years | $72,219 |
| 5 years | $85,802 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Austin Peay State University report median earnings of $72,219, compared with $43,767 for all Austin Peay State University graduates — about 65% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Austin Peay State University stands at $27,576.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Nursing graduates at Austin Peay State University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Austin Peay State University are 87% women (160) and 13% men (24).
Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Austin Peay State University
Of the 143 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Austin Peay State University, 87% were women (124) and 13% were men (19).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Austin Peay State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 93 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 13 |
| Black / African American | 18 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 7 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Austin Peay State University, below the national average of 43%.*
Nursing Master’s Program at Austin Peay State University
Of the 40 master’s nursing graduates at Austin Peay State University, 90% were women (36) and 10% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Austin Peay State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 29 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 22% of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Austin Peay State University, below the national average of 40%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Austin Peay State University
This Nursing program at Austin Peay State University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 183 |
| Family Practice Nursing | 1 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Nursing program at Austin Peay State University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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