Student Appeals Process at Austin Peay State University

APSU provides several appeal processes to address different academic and administrative situations. This guide will help you identify the correct appeal process for your situation.

Which Appeal Process Do I Need?

Fee and Financial Appeals

Choose the appropriate process based on your charge type:

• Course-Related Fees and Tuition: Fee Adjustment Appeal Form

  • For tuition charges, course fees, and general university fees.

  • Deadlines: Fall (Feb 15), Spring (Oct 15), Summer (Dec 1)

  • Contact the Office of the Registrar to learn more.

• Housing and Dining Charges: Housing Appeals Form

  • For residence hall fees and meal plan charges.

  • Submit to the Housing Office in Miller Hall.

• Parking Citations: Traffic Citation Appeals

  • For parking tickets and vehicle-related fines.

  • Contact the Parking office to learn more.

Academic Status Appeals

Select the appropriate process:

• Admission Decision: Admissions Appeal Form

  • For prospective students denied initial admission.

  • Contact APSU Admissions to learn more. 

• Academic Suspension: Academic Appeal Form

  • For students placed on academic suspension.

  • Contact the Office of the Registrar to learn more.

• Special Circumstance Withdrawals: Special Circumstances Form

  • For withdrawing from specific courses or full semester due to unexpected circumstances.

  • Contact the Office of the Registrar to learn more.

Residency Classification Appeals

Choose the correct application based on your student status:

• New Students: New Student Residency Appeal

  • Submit to Office of Admissions (Ellington Lobby)

• Current Students: Current Student Residency Appeal

  • Submit to Office of the Registrar (Ellington 322)

Need Help?

If you're unsure which appeal process to use:

1. Contact your Academic Advisor

2. Visit the Office of the Registrar (Ellington 322)

3. Email the Registrar's Office at OTR@apsu.edu

Each appeal type has specific requirements and deadlines. Visit the linked forms and pages for detailed instructions and documentation requirements.