Austin Peay State University
| Austin Peay State University | |
|---|---|
| founding | 1927 |
| Sponsorship | public |
| place | Clarksville |
| President | Alisa White |
| Students | 10,000 (2009) |
| Website | www.apsu.edu |
The Austin Peay State University is a state university in Clarksville in the US state of Tennessee . It was founded in 1927 and named in honor of Governor Austin Peay (1876–1927), who died in office that year . It has been recognized as a university since 1967 and there are currently 9,192 students enrolled here.
Faculties
- Professional programs and social sciences
- Humanities
- Science and math
- Technology and Public Administration at Fort Campbell
- Extended and Distance Education
- Graduate Studies
Sports
The Austin Peay State University sports teams are the governors . The college is a member of the Ohio Valley Conference .
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Coordinates: 36 ° 31 ′ 56.3 " N , 87 ° 21 ′ 16.5" W.