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No matter how you began your college education, Athens State is the ideal place to finish your degree. We are one of the few upper division universities in the nation.

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50+ Majors & Degree Options
14 : 1 Student to Faculty Ratio

50+ Majors & Degree Options
14 : 1 Student to Faculty Ratio

Academics

A Higher Degree of Flexibility

We’re a university built for the real world that understands students must often balance education with work, with family — or with both. We appreciate the challenges you face and work to provide the flexibility, affordability, and quality education essential for your success.

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Undergraduate

Choose from more than 50 majors and 40 minors in Business, Arts and Sciences, and Education.

Graduate

Online Master’s Degrees in a variety of fields to build your professional skills and advance your career.

Online

Quality instruction and affordability combined with the convenience of flexible online degrees and programs.

Adult Learning

Get college credit for the college-level experience you have gained outside the classroom.

Introducing the Bank Independent + Athens State University Affinity Card!

Introducing the Bank Independent + Athens State University Affinity Card!

At Athens State University, we believe in the power of shared passions and the impact of collective efforts. Therefore, we are pleased to announce the launch of the new Bank Independent + Athens State University Affinity Card, debit and credit cards that not only support your financial goals, but also give back to our beloved institution!

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Athens State Stories

While it's true no two students take quite the same path to Athens State, each is seeking a relevant education for a bright and confident future. Learn about fellow Athenians as they share their Athens State stories.

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The learning, discovery, and development doesn't have to stop once you leave the classroom. Athens State offers many student clubs and organizations designed for a wide array of interests. Get involved and make the most of your time at Athens State!

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