Athens State University
Athens, AL · Public four-year · Town: Fringe
2,531undergraduates
Admissions
Majors
41 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Education (8)
- Education, Other Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded), Bachelor's (27 awarded)
- Elementary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (113 awarded)
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Bachelor's (35 awarded)
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Bachelor's (20 awarded)
- Special Education and Teaching, General Bachelor's (14 awarded)
- Teacher Assistant/Aide Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded)
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Certificate (under 1 year) (3 awarded)
- Technical Teacher Education Bachelor's (29 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (8)
- Accounting Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded), Bachelor's (55 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded), Bachelor's (84 awarded)
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded), Bachelor's (17 awarded)
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management Bachelor's (18 awarded)
- Management Information Systems, General Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded), Bachelor's (18 awarded)
- Operations Management and Supervision Bachelor's (5 awarded)
- Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded), Bachelor's (15 awarded)
- Science/Technology Management Bachelor's (17 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Bachelor's (77 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (5)
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Bachelor's (10 awarded)
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management Bachelor's (8 awarded)
- Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Public Health, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Bachelor's (10 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (23 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (4)
- Art/Art Studies, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Digital Arts Certificate (under 1 year) (1 awarded)
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Fine/Studio Arts, General Bachelor's (12 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (2)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded), Bachelor's (13 awarded)
- Information Technology Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (1)
- Mathematics, General Bachelor's (15 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (1)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (14 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's (12 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (2)
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Bachelor's (10 awarded)
- Homeland Security Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (1)
- Behavioral Sciences Bachelor's (10 awarded)
Social sciences (2)
- Social Sciences, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Sociology, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
History (1)
- History, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (1)
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Physical sciences (1)
- Chemistry, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Transportation and materials moving (1)
- Aviation/Airway Management and Operations Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Graduate programs (8)
- Accounting Master's
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Master's
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management Master's
- Organizational Leadership Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
- Technical Teacher Education Master's
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management Master's
- Religion/Religious Studies Master's
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Master's
Cost and aid
Published prices for 2023-24.
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 42%
Graduation
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transferred in, full-time | 557 | 71% | 11% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 603 | 45% | 15% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 2,955
- Undergraduates
- 2,531
- Full-time undergraduates
- 1,121
- Part-time undergraduates
- 1,410
- Graduate students
- 424
- Students per faculty member
- 14 to 1
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 56%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 66%
| Women | 70% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Black | 12% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 74% |
| Two or more races | 3% |
| Race unknown | 3% |
| International | 0% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Town: Fringe
- Address
- 300 N Beaty St, Athens, AL, 35611
- County
- Limestone County
- Type
- Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
- Highest degree
- Master's degree
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Offers
- Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Weekend or evening classes, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.