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Athens State University

300 North Beaty Street, Athens, AL 35611, USA

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Tuition & fees per year: $10,354
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Median alumni salary: $43,433
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What are the graduation rates for students at Athens State University?

Information regarding graduation rates at Athens State University is currently not available. Data on overall completion rates, as well as breakdowns by gender or major, have not been disclosed. Consequently, prospective students lack specific figures on four-year or six-year graduation outcomes for this institution.

What is the earning potential for graduates at Athens State University?

Graduates of Athens State University pursuing degrees in Computer and Information Sciences, General, tend to achieve the highest earnings, with an average salary of $64,715. Business-related fields also offer relatively strong financial prospects, with graduates in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services earning about $47,403, and those in Business Administration, Management and Operations earning around $45,102.

Students who specialize in Human Resources Management and Services or Accounting and Related Services can expect average earnings of $40,295 and $39,224 respectively, indicating solid returns in these career paths as well.

Among the STEM-related disciplines, Mathematics graduates fare decently with an average salary near $40,907, while Biology majors earn $32,464, suggesting competitive but moderate income potential.

Education-focused programs show varied earning results. Graduates in Special Education and Teaching average $35,832, while those in Teacher Education and Professional Development for Specific Subject Areas have earnings around $34,685. Degrees in English Language and Literature and Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities yield average salaries of $31,785 and $32,066 respectively, reflecting modest earning power in these fields.

Fields such as Criminal Justice and Corrections and Social Sciences, General offer average earnings of $30,841 and $35,940 respectively. Meanwhile, Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies graduates earn about $26,440, and students in Fine and Studio Arts receive around $21,189, positioning these areas at the lower end of the salary spectrum for Athens State University alumni.

Athens State University Career Help & Outcomes

Career Centers:

Full time employees: 1

Part time employees: Data not available

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: All undergraduates

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Career library
  • Resume preparation
  • Resume refers to employers
  • Career/Interest testing
  • Interview workshop

Other information:

Job bank on campus

Yes

Job fairs on campus

Yes

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

Athens State University Graduations Per Degree

BACHELOR’S Degree

Women Men Total

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

61420

Education

20533238

English Language and Literature/Letters

11112

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

423577

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

10414

Mathematics and Statistics

8715

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

10010

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology

202

Physical Sciences

101

Psychology

20323

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services

8412

Social Sciences

617

Transportation and Materials Moving

011

Visual and Performing Arts

16622

Health Professions and Related Programs

29332

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

15475229

History

156

MASTER’S Degree

Women Men Total

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

011

Education

131730

Philosophy and Religious Studies

358

Health Professions and Related Programs

15217

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

6932101

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