Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Texas Woman's graduates 14 pts more of its students than Austin Peay State (58% vs. 43%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Texas Woman's grads earn $12.2K more ten years out than Austin Peay State's ($56,544 vs. $44,301)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  3. 3

    Austin Peay State's yield is 8 pts higher than Texas Woman's's

    Yield rate
  4. 4

    Texas Woman's is more diverse (index 0.73 vs. 0.68)

    Diversity index
  5. 5

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

    Aid generosity
  6. 6

    Texas Woman's has 2 pts more first-gen students than Austin Peay State (42% vs. 40%)

    First-generation students

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Texas Woman's admits 96%, Austin Peay State 96%; Austin Peay State's yield is higher, at 27%.

Acceptance rate
Texas Woman's96%
Austin Peay State96%
Quad's selectivity
  • Texas Woman'sOpen
  • Austin Peay StateOpen
SAT middle 50%Axis 700–1600
Texas Woman'sTest-blind
Austin Peay State
843–1126
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Texas Woman'sGPA and school record required
  • Austin Peay StateGPA and school record required27%

Who's on each campus

Texas Woman's is a bit larger than Austin Peay State (8,767 vs. 7,560 undergrads); Austin Peay State has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Texas Woman's8.8K
Austin Peay State7.6K
Pell Grant share
Texas Woman's42%
Austin Peay State44%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at both; Austin Peay State has 14 students per faculty member to Texas Woman's's 16.

Students per faculty member
Texas Woman's16 to 1
Austin Peay State14 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Texas Woman'sRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse22%
  • Austin Peay StateRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse11%

What each costs

Texas Woman's and Austin Peay State cost about the same a year on average; Austin Peay State's grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Texas Woman's$15.9K
Austin Peay State$16.3K
Aid generosity
Texas Woman's36%
Austin Peay State40%

What each pays off

Texas Woman's's former students earn more, a median $56.5K ten years after enrolling; six-year graduation runs from 58% at Texas Woman's to 43% at Austin Peay State.

Median earnings, 10 years
Texas Woman's$56.5K
Austin Peay State$44.3K
Graduation rate
Texas Woman's58%
Austin Peay State43%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; both got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Texas Woman'sGrowing+82%
  • Austin Peay StateGrowing+91%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

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