Online Degrees
Where Possibility Meets FlexibilityGraduate Programs to Advance Your Career
Designed for working adults like you, Athens State’s graduate programs allow you to advance your skillset while keeping up with your current career and other responsibilities. With flexible learning options, extensive student resources, and programs built around your goals, you can keep learning and leveling up on terms that work for you.
Learning that Fits Your Lifestyle
Our online programs bring your degree even closer.
Whether you’re balancing your education with a career, full workload, family obligations, or all the above, the online programs at Athens State University make completing your degree even more achievable.
Quality Education at Your Fingertips
Study the fields that interest you most anytime, anywhere. Built with the same high-value content and support as our on-campus programs, our online degrees provide the flexibility to study when and where works for you.
91%
of Students take at least one online class each semester
29 / 40
average age of undergraduate / graduate students
82%
of Courses are available in online or hybrid formats
Optimized for Your Convenience
Athens State is committed to your success, with online programs designed to bring high quality education anywhere you are. Built to be flexible, affordable, and achievable, our online degrees pave the way to achieving your goals.
Flexible and Affordable
Our online degrees provide the same affordability as our on-campus programs. Explore our financial aid and scholarship options to better manage your tuition.
Blogs for Online Learners
The 2026 Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Concert Series, presented by Redstone Federal Credit Union, concludes on Thursday, September 24 with a performance by Wyatt Ellis. The concert, sponsored by […]
The 8th Juried Faculty & Alumni Art Exhibition will open on Thursday, August 13, in the Alabama Center for the Arts’ Main Gallery. The exhibition features 47 works by 25 […]
Athens State is pleased to announce that the Alabama Commission on Higher Education (ACHE) has approved a new Master of Science in Nursing, Nursing Education (MSN-NE) degree program that is […]
Athens State University held its summer commencement ceremony on Saturday, July 25, celebrating the academic achievements of nearly 200 graduates. The ceremony recognized 144 students receiving bachelor’s degrees and 49 […]
Athens State University is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Donna Coleman as the Athens State University Board of Trustees Chair Pro Tempore after a unanimous vote during the […]
EdSights has named Athens State University to their inaugural “SVS Honors List,” ranking the University’s Student Voice Score in the top 20% of all participating 4-year public institutions. Coming in […]
The Athens State University Board of Trustees has approved an extension of Dr. Catherine Wehlburg’s contract, allowing her to continue serving as the University’s president through May 1, 2030. The […]
On July 7, ten Athens State University faculty came together for the sixth and final session of the 2026 CORE Faculty Fellows program, capping off an intensive fellowship dedicated to […]
Athens State University will be welcoming old time music lovers of all ages to campus from September 30 – October 3, 2026 for the 59th Annual Tennessee Valley Old Time […]
Athens State University will host its 5th annual Giving Day on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. Athenian Giving Day was established for the Athens State community to come together and lend […]
Ready for the Next Steps?
We’re here to answer questions and give you a better understanding of what our online degree programs entail. Apply today or reach out for more information.