Athens State Rankings and Evaluation

The following statements evaluate Athens State University by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alabama.

Its tuition & fees of $17,700 is comparable to similar schools.
It has very small number of students of 2,986.
The financial aid amount ($6,175) is higher.
It offers relatively fewer area of study (92 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Athens State are $17,700 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alabama.

Athens State University $17,700

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alabama $21,170

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of Athens State are $17,232 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alabama.

Athens State University $17,232

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Public, 4-Years Colleges $20,343

4-Years Colleges $18,848

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alabama $19,948

Student Population

The total student population at Athens State is 2,986 and its population very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alabama.

Athens State University 2,986

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alabama 12,490

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Athens State is $6,175 which is 34.89% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Alabama.