by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Athens State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #8 out of 19 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Athens State University as a strong choice for general biology, ranked #902 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 902 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Alabama | 8 of 19 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the Southeast Region | 148 of 294 |
The table below lists every degree level available for general biology at Athens State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 14 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Athens State University awarded 14 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Athens State University ranks competitively among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama | 8 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 147 |
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 767 |
To complete a bachelor’s at Athens State University, general biology graduates take on a median debt of $21,187 in student loans. This is below $27,330, the typical median for all majors at Athens State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,020 | $15,360 |
| Fees | $2,340 | $2,340 |
Read more about Athens State University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 29% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Athens State University were White. About 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Athens State University with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Athens State University conferred 14 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (86%).