Athens State University Student Population and Demographics

Athens State Student Population

There are 2,986 students including 2,535 undergraduate and 451 graduate students at Athens State University for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 1,196 full-time and 1,790 part-time students with gender distribution of 865 male and 2,121 female students.

Athens State University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 2,141 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Athens State University has a total enrollment of 2,986 with a gender distribution of 28.97% male (865 students) and 71.03% female (2,121 students). There are 706 male and 1,829 female students in undergraduate school and 159 male and 292 female students are attending graduate school at Athens State University.

Student Population By Gender
Athens State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	2,986	865	2,121
Undergraduate	2,535	706	1,829
Graduate	451	159	292
Full-time	1,196	328	868
Part-time	1,790	537	1,253

[Chart] Athens State University 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Athens State University has 1,196 full-time and 1,790 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 1,117 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 1,418 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 79 students are full-time and 372 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Athens State University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	2,986	1,196	1,790
Undergraduate	2,535	1,117	1,418
Graduate	451	79	372
Men	865	328	537
Women	2,121	868	1,253

[Chart] Athens State University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Athens State University, 2,141 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 650 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 2,986 students.

In undergraduate schools, 2,342 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 449 students are attending some online courses.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
Athens State University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	2,986	2,535	451
Online Exclusively	2,141	1,702	439
In Some Online Classes	650	640	10
Not In Online Classes	195	193	2

[Chart] Athens State University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Athens State University. There are 33 American Indian/Native American, 2,142 White, 491 Black/African American, 29 Asian, 158 Hispanic, 2 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 41 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Athens State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	2,986	865	2,121
American Indian/Native American	33	8	25
Asian	29	12	17
Black/African American	491	116	375
Hispanic	158	40	118
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	1	1
White	2,142	641	1,501
Two More	98	34	64
Race Un-Known	26	7	19

[Chart] Athens State UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Athens State University.

Age Distribution
Athens State University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	2,986	2,535	451
Under 18	1	1	0
Age 18-19	50	50	0
Age 20-21	455	453	2
Age 22-24	600	560	40
Age 25-29	555	459	96
Age 30-34	416	328	88
Age 35-39	280	223	57
Age 40-49	446	338	108
Age 50-64	175	118	57
Over 64	8	5	3
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] Athens State University 2025 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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