by our College Data Analytics TeamWant the scoop on Athens State University Graduate School? We’ve put together a comprehensive report on the school that covers what degree programs Athens State University offers, if the school is ranked, how diverse it is, and much more. Click on any of the following links to jump to that section on this page.
The goal of College Factual’s yearly Best Quality Schools rankings is to help students find graduate schools that provide excellent learning environments that are a great fit for them. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Out of a field of 1,618 colleges and universities considered in the 2027 Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Athens State University landed the #1,034 spot. For the Best Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama, Athens State University came in at #13.
Athens State University was the school of choice for 451 graduate students in the last year for which we have data. Since diversity is such an important part of the grad school experience, College Factual looked deeper at the demographics of these students. Keep reading to learn more.
Women make up 64.7% of the total graduate student body at Athens State University while men make up 35.3%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 37.3% of the graduate student population at Athens State University. Athens State University is popular with people from outside the United States, too. International students make up 0.2% of the graduate student population. For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you’ll be taken to a page with more details.
The average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students is not available due to a lack of data.
The typical graduate student at Athens State University who borrowed carries a median debt of $27,330.
Athens State University is a public institution located in Athens, Alabama. The surrounding location of Athens is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town. Get more details about the location of Athens State University.
Contact details for Athens State University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 300 N Beaty St, Athens, AL 35611 |
| Phone: | 256-233-8100 |
| Website: | www.athens.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/athensstateuniversity |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/athensstuniv |
99.6% of the graduate students at Athens State University took at least one class online. For that same period, 97.3% of grad students took all of their classes online.
Only the degree programs in which master’s degrees were awarded are listed here.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | 31 | — |
| Business Administration & Management | 67 | — |
| Computer Information Systems | 3 | — |
| Educational Assessment | 5 | — |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 20 | — |
| Human Resource Management | 20 | — |
| Information Technology | 6 | — |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 4 | — |
| Religious Studies | 7 | — |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 34 | — |
Listed here are the programs in which Athens State University awarded a graduate certificate.
| Graduate Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 1 | — |
| Management Sciences & Methods | 2 | — |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 1 | — |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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