Athens State University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4070 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1140 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1068 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #18 of 33 | In Alabama |
| #1196 of 2,641 | For Cardiology |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 2,520
- Graduates
- 374
- 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.
843 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1,832 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 2120 (74%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 432 (15%) |
| Hispanic | 142 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 91 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 31 (1%) |
| Asian | 22 (0.8%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 13 (0.5%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 11 (0.4%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 3 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $7,230 | $8,352 |
| Tuition in-state | $7,230 | $8,352 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $14,460 | $14,472 |
| 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 738 bachelor's degrees across 34 programs and 80 master's across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Athens State University.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 142 | |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 40 | 43 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 76 | |
| Accounting | 72 | |
| Technical Teacher Education | 27 | 32 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 52 | |
| Kindergarten & Preschool Education and Teaching | 40 | |
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 26 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 25 | |
| Science & Technology Management | 24 | |
| Education, Other | 19 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 16 | |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 16 | |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 15 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 15 | |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 13 | |
| Purchasing, Procurement & Acquisitions and Contracts Management | 13 | |
| Behavioral Sciences | 12 | |
| Mathematics, General | 12 | |
| Psychology, General | 12 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 10 | |
| Management Information Systems, General | 9 | |
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 8 | |
| History, General | 8 | |
| Religion & Religious Studies | 3 | 5 |
| Information Technology | 7 | |
| Social Sciences, General | 7 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 5 | |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 3 | |
| Sociology, General | 3 | |
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 3 | |
| Crisis & Emergency & Disaster Management | 2 | |
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 2 | |
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 738 | 80 |
Publications & Citations
Athens State University has published 1,187 scientific papers with 20,468 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Genetics, Pathology, Engineering, Environmental Science, Psychology, and Biochemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 12 | 39 |
| 1992 | 12 | 38 |
| 1993 | 10 | 47 |
| 1994 | 17 | 42 |
| 1995 | 12 | 43 |
| 1996 | 18 | 58 |
| 1997 | 32 | 82 |
| 1998 | 9 | 97 |
| 1999 | 22 | 107 |
| 2000 | 26 | 125 |
| 2001 | 30 | 135 |
| 2002 | 27 | 172 |
| 2003 | 30 | 225 |
| 2004 | 27 | 320 |
| 2005 | 39 | 369 |
| 2006 | 42 | 453 |
| 2007 | 52 | 507 |
| 2008 | 31 | 651 |
| 2009 | 34 | 752 |
| 2010 | 34 | 791 |
| 2011 | 34 | 918 |
| 2012 | 34 | 981 |
| 2013 | 60 | 1060 |
| 2014 | 32 | 1109 |
| 2015 | 69 | 1166 |
| 2016 | 50 | 1219 |
| 2017 | 36 | 1237 |
| 2018 | 28 | 1140 |
| 2019 | 26 | 1154 |
| 2020 | 37 | 1179 |
| 2021 | 33 | 1257 |
| 2022 | 27 | 1100 |
| 2023 | 9 | 959 |
Notable alumni
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Chuck Meriwether
- Occupations
- baseball umpire
- Biography
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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.
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Dale Strong
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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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.
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Gary Redus
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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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.
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Dimitris Trichopoulos
- Occupations
- oncologistepidemiologist
- Biography
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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 | 293 |
| 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 |