Athens State University Academic Overview

Academic Overview

Athens State University is a public, four-years institute located in Athens, Alabama. It is a Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree.

The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,540 for Alabama residents and $16,770 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $10,200 for Alabama residents and $13,848 for out-of-state students.

The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 2,794 students are enrolled.

The salary after graduation from Athens State University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $42,400. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

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2023 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2022-2023, Athens State's tuition & fees is $9,540 for Alabama residents and $16,770 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2023 average tuition & fees are $10,200 for in-state students and $13,848 for out-of-state students.

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Data source for 2023 Tuition: NCES

2023 Tuition & Fees
	Alabama Residents	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$9,540	$16,770
Graduate	$10,200	$13,848

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Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2023 key academic statistics at Athens State.

The average received amount of financial aid is $2,870 and 84% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 2,794 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

Student Population for Athens State University is 2,794

Student Population

2,794

Student to Faculty Ratio for Athens State University is 14 to 1

Student to Faculty Ratio

14 to 1

The average received amount of financial aid is $2,870 at Athens State University.

Financial Aid Amount

$2,870

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address	300 N Beaty St, Athens, AL 35611
Phone	256-233-8100
WEB	www.athens.edu/
Admission	www.athens.edu/admissions/
Online Application	www.athens.edu/apply
Financial Aid	www.athens.edu/financial-aid/
Net Price Calculator	www.athens.edu/financial-aid/net-price-calculator/
Disability Service	www.athens.edu/digital-communications/accessibility/

Offered Degrees

Athens State offers 51 major programs through online and on-site education where 28 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.

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Offered Major Programs
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class
Bachelor's Degree	35	13
Master's Degree	3	3

Special Learning Opportunities

Athens State University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school provides teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.

Special Learning Opportunities
Online Class	Undergraduate , Graduate
ROTC	No
Weekend/Evening College	✔
Teacher Certification	✔
Study Abroad	✔
Campus Housing	✗
Board/Meal Plan	✔

Veterans Benefits

Athens State University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.

Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)	✔
Credit for military training	✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families	✔
Recognized student veteran organization	✗
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges	✔

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