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Key differences on Cost & aid

  1. 1

    Austin Peay State's grants cover 40% of its full price on average, vs. 36% at Texas Woman's

    Aid generosity
  2. 2

    Texas Woman's costs about $394 less per year on average than Austin Peay State ($15,941 vs. $16,335, all students)

    Average cost, all students

Cost & aid

Cost & aid

Average cost, aid generosity, net price by family income, sticker prices, and grants.

What students pay

Average cost, all students
Austin Peay State$16.3K
Texas Woman's$15.9K
Aid generosity
Austin Peay State40%
Texas Woman's36%
Net price, with grants
Austin Peay State$9.9K
Texas Woman's$11.6K

Grants

First-years receiving grants
Austin Peay State96%
Texas Woman's88%
Average grant
Austin Peay State$11.3K
Texas Woman's$10.3K
Aid from the college
Austin Peay State80%
Texas Woman's69%

Sticker prices

On one scale, so the bars read against each other.

Sticker price, in-state
Austin Peay State$26.5K
Texas Woman's$24.7K
Sticker price, out-of-state
Austin Peay State$32.1K
Texas Woman's$34.8K
Tuition & fees, in-state
Austin Peay State$8.7K
Texas Woman's$8.6K
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
Austin Peay State$14.2K
Texas Woman's$18.7K
First-years paying out-of-state rates
Austin Peay State12%
Texas Woman's3%
What families at each income pay

Up to $110K: the average net price per year for students receiving federal aid, 2023–24; families who didn't file the FAFSA aren't included. Above it the published data end. For your own number, use the college's net price calculator .

Family income per year $150K

  • Austin Peay StatePublished data end at $110K
  • Texas Woman'sPublished data end at $110K

Published (federal figure, up to $110K) EstimateBars share one scale: the largest full price.

Where need-based aid ends, merit, and published promises

MetricAustin Peay StateTexas Woman's
Need-based aid up to Published data end at $110KPublished data end at $110K
Merit for students without need ––
Published promise ––

A college's own promise is stated for a typical family and changes yearly; where a promise and our estimate disagree, the promise wins. Merit has no income limit, so it can lower the price above the point where need-based aid ends.

Tuition guarantee & Promise program

MetricAustin Peay StateTexas Woman's
Tuition guarantee NoYes
Promise program NoYes

From the colleges' Common Data Sets

MetricAustin Peay StateTexas Woman's
Aid forms ––
Aid priority date or deadline October 1 (priority)–
Need met, first-years ––
Average aid package, first-years ––
College grant dollars given as merit ––
Aid for international students ––

All cost numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, 2023–24;Austin Peay State University Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2026 entrants;College Scorecard, most recent release;Common Data Set, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why