At Athens State, we believe there’s a nobility in choosing to complete your education, particularly when you’re managing the pressures and constraints of adult life.
To help, our Adult Learner Services Office (ALSO) provides flexible and affordable online degree completion programs for working adults. This is your chance to earn college credit for your career experience and finish what you’ve started.
Fill out our Adult Learner Services form and one of our Admissions Representatives will help you get started.
Finish With the Flexibility You Need
Athens State is the most affordable of all public, state schools in Alabama and Tennessee. As an Upper Division University, Athens State has a rich history of serving a diverse student population – no matter the need or credits completed.
Continuing your education means balancing life’s priorities. It’s why we offer some of the best online degree programs for working adults. No matter if you’re looking to finish a degree or advance your career, you’ll find a University that understands the challenges you may face.
Why Choose the Adult Learner Services Office?
Your career or prior experience can translate into college credit. Our Adult Learner Services Office can provide a cost-effective and customized path to earn your degree, meaning you get the flexibility of an accredited online education paired with the lowest tuition rates in Alabama. What’s more, these accelerated degree programs are crafted for working adults. You get personalized attention from student-focused faculty and the support from our Career Development Center.
Athens State University is a proud member of the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL), which recognizes institutions and organizations who support adult learners in their educational journey to career pathways.
What Online Degree Completion Programs are Available?
The following degree options are available through the Adult Learner Services Office:
- Bachelor of Science in Individualized Degree Program
- Bachelor of Science in Management of Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Education – Technical Education (non-teacher certification track)
- Post Secondary Instruction
- Military Instructor
- Instructional Design
- Early Instructor