Military and Veterans Affairs Division
At Austin Peay State University, we are proud to honor and support our nation’s heroes. Our Military and Veterans Affairs Division is dedicated to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for veterans, active-duty military members, and their families. We understand the unique challenges and experiences that come with military service, and we are committed to helping you achieve your academic and career goals.

At Austin Peay State University, we understand the unique challenges military spouses face. That's why we're committed to providing affordable, flexible, and meaningful education designed to support you, wherever life takes you.
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Take classes at our Fort Campbell location just 10 miles away from our Clarksville location. Our Fort Campbell location specializes in 8-week classes offering, in person, online, night and day class offerings.

Transitioning from military to civilian life can be challenging. Our team at the Newton Military Family Resource Center specialize in ensuring you have the tools and guidance needed to succeed as an APSU Governor.

Navigating your Veterans Education benefits can be challenging. Our dedicated staff is here to assist you in maximizing your education benefits, including GI Bill®, Yellow Ribbon Program and more.

Dedicated to helping you launch your post-military career; our team can connect you
with employers who value the skills and experiences gained during your service.

Veterans Upward Bound is a free program with no associated fees. Our office provides services and materials to help you achieve your pre-college educational goals.

A comprehensive program offering adjustment counseling, support services, career counseling, peer to peer mentoring, employment assistance, and guidance on the VA benefits and health services available.
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Austin Peay State University social work graduate Aarionna Williams turns childhood trauma into a mission: mentoring peers, interning with Minds Matter, and advocating systemic reform. Her journey from instability to leadership shows how therapeutic play and determined scholarship can rebuild futures and communities.
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The inaugural FCSC-APSU Spouse Scholarship provided $6,500 to help a student complete her nursing degree, and applications for the next award will open in January 2026.
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Austin Peay State University has received Tennessee's first VETS Bravo Campus designation, emphasizing outstanding support for military-affiliated students, who make up 30% of the enrollment. This recognition highlights APSU's commitment to dedicated programs, mentorship initiatives, and career services for veterans transitioning to civilian careers.
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