Athens State University: Statistics

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#3513 of 14,131 In the World
#977 of 2,597 In North America
#909 of 2,496 In the United States
#15 of 33 In Alabama
#756 of 2,895 For Cardiology
Top50% For 33 other topics
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Acceptance rate
100%
Undergraduates
2,531
Graduates
424
Male:Female Ratio
30:70
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
www.athens.edu

Athens State University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

We've calculated the 100% acceptance rate for Athens State University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

651 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

2,081 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 2128 (73%)
Black or African American 435 (15%)
Hispanic 150 (5%)
Two or more races 95 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 69 (2%)
Asian 25 (0.9%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 14 (0.5%)
Nonresident Alien 9 (0.3%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 4 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $7,530$8,688
Tuition in-state $7,530$8,688
Tuition out-of-state $15,060$15,072
Fee in-district $2,310$1,848
Fee in-state $2,310$1,848
Fee out-of-state $2,310$1,848

Athens State University majors

Athens State University has granted 707 bachelor's degrees across 35 programs and 115 master's across 7 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Athens State University.

Major Bachelor Master
Elementary Education and Teaching 85
Business Administration and Management, General 78
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 68
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 21 45
Accounting 61 1
Technical Teacher Education 28 20
Education, Other 45
Kindergarten & Preschool Education and Teaching 42
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 27 9
Organizational Leadership 27
Science & Technology Management 25
English Language and Literature, General 23
Special Education and Teaching, General 20
Purchasing, Procurement & Acquisitions and Contracts Management 18
Mathematics, General 17
Psychology, General 15
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 13
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 12
Art & Art Studies, General 11
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 11
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 3 8
History, General 11
Computer and Information Sciences, General 10
Information Technology 10
Social Sciences, General 10
Religion & Religious Studies 4 5
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 8
Behavioral Sciences 6
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 6
Sociology, General 5
Management Information Systems, General 4
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 4
Chemistry, General 2
Crisis & Emergency & Disaster Management 2
Operations Management and Supervision 1
Political Science and Government, General 1
Grand Total 707 115

Publications & Citations

Athens State University has published 3,109 scientific papers with 79,107 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Chemistry, Genetics, Pathology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Psychology, Biochemistry, Surgery, and Engineering.

Publications
3,109
Citations
79,107

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
2,250 / 68,219
Biology
2,035 / 59,738
Chemistry
1,279 / 34,354
Genetics
1,250 / 39,948
Pathology
1,144 / 37,596
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,012 / 26,405
Psychology
998 / 28,021
Biochemistry
960 / 28,198
Surgery
944 / 27,587
Engineering
897 / 21,155
Computer Science
883 / 20,936
Physics
825 / 19,437
Environmental Science
807 / 19,372
Psychiatry
772 / 22,749
Immunology
625 / 20,281
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
593 / 16,599
Quantum and Particle physics
447 / 9,265
Sociology
440 / 11,973
Mathematics
434 / 15,445
Cardiology
420 / 13,760
Geology
414 / 10,199
Organic Chemistry
413 / 10,924
Political Science
408 / 9,181
Law
390 / 9,091
Philosophy
380 / 8,121
Geography and Cartography
367 / 9,015
Anatomy and Physiology
366 / 8,380
Statistics
357 / 14,497
Oncology and Cancer research
330 / 10,997
History
320 / 6,204
Paleontology
320 / 8,809
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
305 / 10,542
Neuroscience
304 / 7,666
Materials Science
299 / 6,269
Public Health
291 / 10,044
Demography
270 / 9,332
Business
262 / 7,674
Optical Engineering
258 / 5,439
Archaeology
239 / 5,532
Ecology
227 / 4,338

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 25 139
1993 30 160
1994 39 145
1995 39 156
1996 38 212
1997 65 253
1998 37 279
1999 65 391
2000 76 454
2001 66 501
2002 97 626
2003 103 798
2004 71 1036
2005 106 1156
2006 166 1456
2007 173 1682
2008 156 2339
2009 161 2848
2010 130 3079
2011 136 3326
2012 135 3587
2013 169 4102
2014 131 4450
2015 137 4754
2016 56 4560
2017 43 4514
2018 31 4275
2019 39 4285
2020 50 4754
2021 35 4786
2022 34 4113
2023 18 3902
2024 96 3278
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Notable alumni

  1. Dale Strong

    Dale Strong
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1970-.. (age 55)
    Enrolled in Athens State University
    Studied in 1992
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Dale Whitney Strong is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Alabama's 5th congressional district since 2023. His district includes much of North Alabama, including the city of Huntsville. A member of the Republican Party, Strong served on the Madison County Commission starting in 1996, and was its chairman from 2012 to 2023.

  2. Chuck Meriwether

    Chuck Meriwether
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1956-2019 (aged 63)
    Occupations
    baseball umpire
    Biography

    Julius Edward "Chuck" Meriwether was a Major League Baseball (MLB) umpire. After working in the American League (AL) from 1988 to 1999, he umpired in both leagues from 2000 to 2009. Meriwether originally wore number 32, but in 2004 switched to number 14.

  3. Gary Redus

    Gary Redus
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1956-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Gary Eugene Redus is an American former professional baseball outfielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago White Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Texas Rangers.

  4. Dimitris Trichopoulos

    Dimitris Trichopoulos
    Born in
    Greece Flag Greece
    Years
    1938-2014 (aged 76)
    Occupations
    oncologistepidemiologist
    Biography

    Dimitrios Trichopoulos, was a Mediterranean Diet expert and tobacco harms researcher. He was Vincent L. Gregory Professor of Cancer Prevention and Professor of Epidemiology, and a past chair of the Department of Epidemiology, in the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston.

General info

Alternative names ASU
Founded 1822
Motto Building Success Stories
Colors white, blue
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 295
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields

Location and contacts

Address 300 N Beaty St
Athens, Alabama, 35611
United States
City population 25,000
Phone 2562338100

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