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Athens State University
- 300 N Beaty St
- Athens, AL 35611
- OPEID College Code: 00100800
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- General Phone: (256) 233-8100
- President: Jerry Bartlett
- Website: www.athens.edu

- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
- Local Area: Town Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 3,072
- College Mascot: Bears

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered State Approved for Certification
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, No Graduate Coexistence
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Four-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
- Size Classification Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.athens.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $30.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
None Available
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.5% | 2.2% | 3.7% |
| Number in Default | 16 | 15 | 19 |
| Number in Repayment | 620 | 653 | 506 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 3,072 Undergraduate: 3,072
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,011 Female: 2,061
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,011 Female: 2,061
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,345 Part-Time: 1,727
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,345 Part-Time: 1,727
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 85 | 3% |
| Black | 351 | 11% |
| Asian | 25 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 25 | 0.8% |
| White | 2,511 | 82% |
| Unknown | 75 | 2% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Ages 18-19 | 10 | 0.3% |
| Ages 20-21 | 265 | 9% |
| Ages 22-24 | 706 | 23% |
| Ages 25-29 | 635 | 21% |
| Ages 30-34 | 443 | 14% |
| Ages 35-39 | 366 | 12% |
| Ages 40-49 | 478 | 16% |
| Ages 50-65 | 161 | 5% |
| Age Over 65 | 7 | 0.2% |
Additional Information
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 343 | 209 | 134 |
| Faculty Status | 198 | 86 | 112 |
| Tenured Faculty | 55 | 55 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 199 | 86 | 113 |
| Primarily Instruction | 199 | 86 | 113 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 8 | 8 | - |
| Other Professionals | 31 | 29 | 2 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 105 | 86 | 19 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 53 | 49 | 4 |
| Skilled Crafts | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 33 | 19 | 14 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $67,042 (82) | $68,527 (43) | $65,405 (39) |
| Professor | $83,263 (20) | $83,494 (17) | $81,951 (3) |
| Associate Professor | $68,274 (21) | $63,561 (6) | $70,159 (15) |
| Assistant Professor | $59,698 (38) | $59,259 (19) | $60,137 (19) |
| Instructor | $43,317 (3) | $20,000 (1) | $54,976 (2) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $87,727 (4) | $108,820 (2) | $66,633 (2) |
| Professor | $108,820 (2) | $108,820 (2) | - (-) |
| Instructor | $66,633 (2) | - (-) | $66,633 (2) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $67,263 (86) | $69,439 (45) | $64,874 (41) |
| Professor | $83,787 (22) | $84,077 (19) | $81,951 (3) |
| Associate Professor | $68,274 (21) | $63,561 (6) | $70,159 (15) |
| Assistant Professor | $59,698 (38) | $59,259 (19) | $60,137 (19) |
| Instructor | $47,798 (5) | $20,000 (1) | $54,748 (4) |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Liquor Related | - | 1 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 1 | - |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Burglary | 1 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
