Student Population at Athens State

Total Enrollment

2,867

Undergraduate

2,688

Graduate

179

Online Enrollment

1,722

Men Students

897

Women Students

1,970

2021 Student Population

A total of 2,867 students have enrolled at Athens State University - 2,688 undergraduate and 179 graduate.

By gender, 897 male and 1,970 female students are attending the school. By attendance status, there are 1,246 full-time students and 1,621 part-time students.

The number of students at Athens State University is very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alabama. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Concordia College Alabama and South University-Montgomery, its population is very large (average population is 1,092).

Athens State University offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,722 students enrolled in online programs.

Enrollment Chart

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 897 male and 1,970 female students attending the school. The male-to-female ratio is 0.46 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (more women students at the school) (the average male-to-female ratio over all U.S. colleges is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status.

Gender Distribution Table

Population by Gender/Attending Status at
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	2,688	1,202	1,486
Men	821	343	478
Women	1,867	859	1,008

Population by Gender/Attending Status at
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	179	44	135
Men	76	19	57
Women	103	25	78

Gedner Distribution Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,139 White students (74.61%) and 416 Black or African American students (14.51%) at Athens State University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Athens State University.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Table

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Athens State University
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	36	8	28
Asian	17	5	12
Black or African American	351	88	263
Hispanic	97	26	71
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	1	2
White	2,040	649	1,391
Two or More Races	67	14	53
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	75	29	46
Total	2,688	821	1,867

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Athens State University
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	2	0
Asian	0	0	0
Black or African American	65	20	45
Hispanic	6	4	2
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	99	48	51
Two or More Races	7	2	5
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	0	0	0
Total	179	76	103

Race/Ethnicity Distribution Chart

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 1,199 students whose age under twenty five and 1,144 students whose age is over thirty years old at Athens State University.

Especially, 8 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Athens State University.

Enrollment by Student Age Table

Population by Student Age at Athens State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	2,688	821	1,867
18-19	43	15	28
20-21	489	115	374
22-24	652	226	426
25-29	490	172	318
30-34	350	110	240
35-39	241	70	171
40-49	272	72	200
50-64	144	38	106
65 and over	7	3	4
Total	2,688	821	1,867

Population by Student Age at Athens State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	179	76	103
20-21	1	1	0
22-24	14	4	10
25-29	34	13	21
30-34	39	21	18
35-39	21	7	14
40-49	43	17	26
50-64	26	12	14
65 and over	1	1	0
Total	179	76	103

Student Age Distribution Chart

Online Student Population

At Athens State University, 2,660 students (92.78% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,722 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 1,614 students live in Alabama where Athens State University is located in and 108 students have enrolled from other states.