Athens State University

Athens, AL · Public · Bachelor's degrees · Town

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About Athens State University

Athens State University is a mid-sized, public institution in Athens, AL, in a town setting. It enrolls about 2,446 students. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $50,273.

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Acceptance

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Net price

2,446

Enrollment

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Academics

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Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

B-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

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Affordability

Average net price after aid

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Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

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SAT average

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Cost & Financial Aid

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In-state tuition

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Out-of-state tuition

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Room & board

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Books & supplies

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Total cost of attendance

43%

Students receiving Pell grants

41%

Students with federal loans

$18,051

Median student debt

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Business30.2%

Education28.5%

Humanities11.7%

Health & Nursing8.3%

Psychology3.9%

Criminal Justice3.6%

Biology2.3%

Computer Science2.2%

English1.8%

History1.4%

After Graduation

$50,273

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$46,266

Median earnings (6 yrs)

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Graduation rate

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Retention rate

78%

Earn more than a HS grad

$9,527

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

2,446

Total enrollment

54%

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

48%

First-generation

Gender balance

73% women

27% men

Race & ethnicity

White

74%

Black

14%

Hispanic

Two or more races

American Indian / Alaska Native

Asian

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