Colleges / Athens State University
College · Public · Athens, AL · Town
ASU

Athens State University

Athens, AL

Address300 N Beaty St, Athens, AL 35611
Websitewww.athens.edu
Price calculatorRun your numbers →
Admit rate—
6-yr median pay$46k
Net price / yr—
Undergrad size2,446
§ I · The real read

What it's actually like.

The bet

Net price of $0k/yr for a shot at a $46k first-5-year salary. Math out whether that works for you — it does for some people, not for others.

Getting in

Admit rate of unspecified means this is admit rate not reported for this school.

If you get in

2,446 undergrads. Small. You will know your cohort.

Where you live

Town setting — self-contained, social life mostly on campus.

§ II · Cost & aid

Sticker vs. real.

Net price not reported — check the college's financial aid office.

How students pay for it.

Pell grants43%
Share of undergrads on federal Pell grants.
Federal loans41%
Share taking out federal student loans.
Median debt · grads$18k
What the median student owes at graduation. Non-completers: $12k.
3-yr default0%
Low — grads tend to pay on time.
§ III · Outcomes

Do people finish? Do they land?

6-yr median pay$46k
Cross-major. Your major's number can be very different.
10-yr median pay$50k
Ten years out — where grads tend to land career-wise.
§ IV · Campus & identity

Setting, size, and who this school is.

Setting
Town
Control
Public
Undergrad size
2,446
Location
Athens, AL
Region
Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Carnegie class
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Size & setting
Four-year · small · primarily nonresidential
Undergrad program
Four-year · higher part-time
Accreditor
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
§ · Who studies here

The student body at a glance.

  • White74%
  • Black14%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Two or more races4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native1%
  • Unknown1%
  • Asian1%
First-gen students48%
Share whose parents didn't complete college.
Part-time54%
Many students enroll part-time — often working.
Median family income$30k
Of enrolled students' households — useful for aid context.
§ V · Majors offered here · 34

What you can study.

Colleges / Athens State University
College · Public · Athens, AL · Town
ASU

Athens State University

Athens, AL

Address300 N Beaty St, Athens, AL 35611
Websitewww.athens.edu
Price calculatorRun your numbers →
Admit rate—
6-yr median pay$46k
Net price / yr—
Undergrad size2,446
§ I · The real read

What it's actually like.

The bet

Net price of $0k/yr for a shot at a $46k first-5-year salary. Math out whether that works for you — it does for some people, not for others.

Getting in

Admit rate of unspecified means this is admit rate not reported for this school.

If you get in

2,446 undergrads. Small. You will know your cohort.

Where you live

Town setting — self-contained, social life mostly on campus.

§ II · Cost & aid

Sticker vs. real.

Net price not reported — check the college's financial aid office.

How students pay for it.

Pell grants43%
Share of undergrads on federal Pell grants.
Federal loans41%
Share taking out federal student loans.
Median debt · grads$18k
What the median student owes at graduation. Non-completers: $12k.
3-yr default0%
Low — grads tend to pay on time.
§ III · Outcomes

Do people finish? Do they land?

6-yr median pay$46k
Cross-major. Your major's number can be very different.
10-yr median pay$50k
Ten years out — where grads tend to land career-wise.
§ IV · Campus & identity

Setting, size, and who this school is.

Setting
Town
Control
Public
Undergrad size
2,446
Location
Athens, AL
Region
Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Carnegie class
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Size & setting
Four-year · small · primarily nonresidential
Undergrad program
Four-year · higher part-time
Accreditor
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
§ · Who studies here

The student body at a glance.

  • White74%
  • Black14%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Two or more races4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native1%
  • Unknown1%
  • Asian1%
First-gen students48%
Share whose parents didn't complete college.
Part-time54%
Many students enroll part-time — often working.
Median family income$30k
Of enrolled students' households — useful for aid context.
§ V · Majors offered here · 34

What you can study.