Austin Peay State University Rankings by Salary Score
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Austin Peay State University's Top Ranking
Austin Peay State University is ranked on 1 list of the best colleges by earnings one year out of college.
Salary and Debt by Major at Austin Peay State University
We calculated a salary score for each of Austin Peay State University's programs by comparing program-specific median alumni earnings to median alumni earnings for the same program across all schools that provide this data. This way, students can compare the relative salary strength of a specific major at Austin Peay State University to the same major at other schools. A school's overall score by level is based on the school's by-program performance weighted by student enrollment in each program. Data is sourced from the December 2020 release of the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid. Debt and salary numbers are shown rounded to the nearest $10.
Salary Scores for APSU Associate Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $19,130 | $25,190 |
Salary Scores for APSU Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, General | $20,860 | $27,870 | |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $33,500 | $44,470 | |
| Biology, General | $17,750 | $24,770 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $23,710 | $31,840 | |
| Business/Commerce, General | $23,440 | $37,880 | |
| Chemistry | $23,350 | $35,950 | |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | $14,500 | $59,450 | |
| Communication and Media Studies | $23,490 | $27,330 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | $23,660 | $49,520 | |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $25,000 | $35,520 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | $26,990 | $31,620 | |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $25,530 | $24,420 | |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | Not Reported | $34,300 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $23,590 | $29,220 | |
| History | $25,000 | $30,990 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $25,000 | $25,190 | |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | $25,000 | $24,040 | |
| Mathematics | Not Reported | $36,850 | |
| Music | $18,470 | $37,810 | |
| Political Science and Government | $25,000 | $31,130 | |
| Psychology, General | $25,000 | $23,070 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $21,790 | $56,980 | |
| Social Work | $23,250 | $28,700 | |
| Sociology | $31,260 | $31,670 | |
| Special Education and Teaching | Not Reported | $37,980 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $24,000 | $35,350 |
Salary Scores for APSU Master's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology, General | Not Reported | $33,140 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Not Reported | $50,860 | |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Not Reported | $41,570 | |
| Communication and Media Studies | Not Reported | $41,190 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Not Reported | $47,550 | |
| Education, General | $31,180 | $44,310 | |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Not Reported | $56,420 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $20,500 | $42,680 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $41,000 | $87,040 | |
| Social Work | $22,630 | $38,290 | |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | Not Reported | $37,810 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $20,500 | $43,090 |
Most Recent Reviews
If you are quarantined by APSU, they are not required to accommodate students during that time. They will screw you over. Just lie about exposure and symptoms. They will require you to quarantine and then say you cannot make up in class work and force you to drop your classes. You will still be required to pay the tuition for that semester.
Greedy college, keep wanting more and more $. Very little parking, must walk almost 20 minutes to get to your class. Attended Austin Peay for 1 year, and was excited about the return to normal operations but the college decided to reinstate the mask mandate for the upcoming semester. I am currently deciding whether or not to drop my classes after they blatantly lied and touted the back to normalcy. The people who work in the financial aid office are a joke. The students are often rude, and will purposely take... Read More