Athens State University was established in 1822 as the Athens Female Academy. Founded by Dr. Samuel Brown Witherspoon, its main purpose was to provide educational opportunities for young women. Over the years, the school changed its name several times, eventually becoming Athens College in 1974. In 1998, it was granted university status and became known as Athens State University.

The university has grown and evolved over the years to become a comprehensive educational institution offering associate’s, bachelor’s and master’s degrees in a wide range of disciplines. Today, Athens State is recognized as one of Alabama’s leading universities for teacher education and boasts an impressive student body of approximately 3,500 students from more than 20 countries across the world. The university’s commitment to excellence is evident in its award-winning faculty and staff members who are dedicated to providing quality education to their students. Athens State also takes pride in its unique partnerships with local businesses and organizations that provide internship opportunities for students and research collaborations with faculty members. With a rich history of providing educational excellence since 1822, Athens State University continues to be a leader in higher education in Alabama and beyond.

Athens State University, as one of the top colleges ranked by major educational institutions, has impressed us by its high selectivity and student friendly application process during admissions. The following tables detail 2018 class profile, including total applications received, average high school GPA, SAT scores/ACT scores, and acceptance rates of Athens State University. To learn more about GPA, SAT and ACT scores information, please follow the links below. If you want to find even more about Athens State University, such as tuition fees and scholarships, you can click the link after tables to visit the school’s official website.

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Admissions Stats

Athens State University has an enrollment of over 5,000 students, making it one of the larger universities in the state. The student body is comprised of both traditional and nontraditional students, with a majority of the student body being adult learners. The university offers a wide range of degree programs from Associate’s to Master’s degrees, as well as certificate programs. The admissions process is straightforward and designed to make applying for admission easy and efficient. When applying for admission, all applicants must submit their official high school transcript or GED scores, along with their SAT/ACT scores if applicable. Athens State also accepts transfer credits from other accredited institutions. Once accepted into Athens State University, students are eligible to receive various financial aid options such as grants, scholarships, and loans to help pay for tuition costs. Additionally, the university offers an array of student services including career counseling and advising services to help students achieve their academic goals. Athens State also has a strong alumni network that helps connect current students with alumni in order to foster mentoring relationships and provide career advice.

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