Austin Peay State University - Clarksville Campus

Austin Peay State University occupies a site that has served the cultural and educational needs of the Clarksville-Montgomery County area for more than 200 years. Clarksville is the state’s fifth-largest city and is home to Tennessee’s youngest population. The school is named after former Tennessee Gov. Austin Peay, a Clarksville native. 

Austin Peay is a four-year public, doctoral-level university. Located just 45 minutes from Nashville in downtown Clarksville, Tenn., Austin Peay's main campus is home to programs offering associate's, bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees.

Why Austin Peay State University

• Facilities: The University has opened several new facilities recently, including the state-of-the-art Maynard Mathematics and Computer Science and Art + Design buildings, the Governors Terrace residence halls, Fortera Stadium, the new Ann Ross Bookstore and the Newton Family Military Resource Center.
• Accommodation: With eleven different residence halls to choose from, living on campus is the best option to get involved with campus life and experience Austin Peay's cultural life. Students can easily walk to class, campus dining venues, and even explore downtown Clarksville.
• Student Wellness: Located in the Ard Building, the APSU Health and Counseling Center (HCC) offers integrated primary health care, personal counseling, health education and wellness programs to currently enrolled APSU students. The goal is to promote academic and personal success by encouraging students to be mindful, proactive and make informed decisions about their physical and mental wellness.
• Student Life & Engagement: The university offers more than 100 student organizations and a wide variety of free student activities, such as fitness classes, scholarly discussions, and dive-in movies. With options of Greek life to religious affiliated organizations to academic and honor societies, students are bound to find a place where they can fit in at Austin Peay.