Austin Peay State University

Austin Peay State University Student Activities

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Austin Peay State University Housing

This table offers information on housing at Austin Peay State University.

Austin Peay State University offers housing. Students are required to live on campus.

Most Austin Peay State University students live off campus. In 2023, 15% of undergrads at Austin Peay State University lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 85% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Austin Peay State University. There are 1,803 spots available in on-campus housing for all 8,120 undergraduates. In the 2022-2023 school year, 1,088 students chose to live on-campus. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Austin Peay State University offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

Austin Peay State University Athletics

At Austin Peay State University there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Austin Peay State University:

Safety at Austin Peay State University

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Austin Peay State University is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Austin Peay State University campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night. The school also has student security patrols.

Austin Peay State University offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Plan a Visit to Austin Peay State University

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