Athens State University Transfer and Admissions Information

Public

4 year
3,415

Full + Part time Students
1:17

Faculty to Student Ratio
25%

Transfer Student Ratio
$9,657

Avg. Financial Aid

At Athens State, we understand that career opportunities rest on your college education. Over 3,500 students have selected Athens State because of this neighborly environment where over 30 different degrees are taught by an understanding and quality faculty. Whether you work full or part-time or whether you are a full-time student, Athens State offers a course schedule to meet your needs whether it be day, night, weekend or distance courses. Because nearly every student is from North Alabama or Southern Tennessee , you will literally attend class with people you know. Don't find yourself being just another student number. Consider Athens State University !

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Overview

Total Faculty	88
Full-Time Undergraduate	1,533
Part-Time Undergraduate	1,882
Transfer Students	856
Programs	27 Programs
Courses	772 Courses
Equivalencies	839 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid	63%
Federal Loans: Average amount received	$5,492
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid	56%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received	$4,165

Scholarships and Financial Aid:

Athens State University can assist qualified students with grants, loans, and scholarships from Federal, State, Institutional and other funding sources. Athens State University, the Athens State University Foundation and the University's Alumni Association offer more than 160 scholarships awarded annually.

Transfer Application Requirements

Minimum GPA:

Athens State has a minimum GPA requirement of 2.0 (on a 4.0 scale)for transfer.
Official Transcripts:

All students must provide official transcripts from each college or university previously attended.
Application Fee:

There is a nonrefundable $30 application fee.
Interview:

Athens State does not publish a requirement for a personal interview.
Other Requirements:

ID documentation must be submitted in person or via a notarized copy through the US Postal Service. Coursework documentation must be submitted directly from each institution where coursework was attempted via an official institutional transcript.
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http://www.athens.edu/admissions/

Transfer Credit Policy

Credits (Min/Max):

No more than 64 semester hours of junior/community college credit will apply toward graduation degree requirements.