Athens State University, AL

Public4-Year • Small • Primarily NonresidentialBaccalaureate CollegeMain Campus
300 N Beaty St, Athens, AL 35611
(256) 233-8100

Athens State University Rankings

Earnings29
Diversity27
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Athens State University

100%Bachelor’s
-Associate’s
-Certificate
GradHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences2%
Business, Management, Marketing35%
Computer and Information Sciences4%
Education33%
English Language and Literature4%
Health Professions and Related Programs1%
History1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting3%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities5%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Multi-disciplinary Studies2%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies1%
Philosophy and Religious Studies1%
Physical Sciences<1%
Psychology2%
Social Sciences2%
Visual and Performing Arts3%

Admissions

Getting into Athens State University

-Admission Rate
-Median SAT Math
-Median SAT Reading
-Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Athens State University

-In-State Tuition
-Out-of-State Tuition
-Average Total Cost
-Average Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolALUS

Debt

Typical Debt after Athens State University

51%Receive Federal Loans
$14KMedian Federal Debt
50%Repayment Rate
$202Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolALUS
$0–$30K 49%61%57%
$30K–$48K 20%16%16%
$48K–$75K 16%11%12%
$75K–$110K 10%9%9%
>$110K 5%9%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolALUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$15K$12K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$14K$13K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$12K$12K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$16K$13K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$12K$10K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$34K$29K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$25K$20K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$6K$5K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$4K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolALUS
1-year after entering repayment 43%33%43%
3-years after entering repayment 50%39%46%
5-years after entering repayment 54%43%50%
7-years after entering repayment 60%47%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Athens State University

-Retention Rate
-Transfer Rate
18%Withdrawal Rate
-Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolALUS

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

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Outcomes

Outcomes after Athens State University

90%Employment Rate
$33KMedian Salary
$20K25 Pctl Salary
$45K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolALUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 90%86%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 89%84%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 89%84%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 88%84%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 87%83%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolALUS
10th percentile of earnings$10K$6K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$20K$15K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$33K$26K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$45K$39K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$61K$52K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolALUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$33K$26K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$38K$30K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$39K$32K$35K

Students

Students at Athens State University

2,732Undergraduates
-Full-time Undergrads
30Avg Entry Age
159Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolALUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 69%65%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 31%35%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolALUS
Asian 1%1%4%
Black 13%42%18%
Caucasian 77%48%49%
Hispanic or Latino 3%3%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 1%1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Two or more races 2%2%3%
Other race 3%2%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolALUS
$0–$30K 31%51%43%
$30K–$48K 21%17%18%
$48K–$75K 18%14%16%
$75K–$110K 16%13%14%
>$110K 14%13%15%

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