Athens State University is growing its distance learning programs. The University is experiencing a strong student demand for online courses. To address this interest, almost all of the 33 majors at Athens State now provide at least one or more classes that can be taken over the internet. The College of Education, College of Arts and Sciences, and College of Business all offer internet-based coursework. More information about these classes can be found in the course schedule. Are you a candidate for pursuing an online degree? Online courses offer other challenges when compared to traditional classes. How computer literate are you? Are you a good manager of your time? Click on the link Should I Take an Online Course to learn more about online courses. What Helpful Hints might I learn to assist me in determining whether online is right for me. Find out more about how audio and video will be used in your online courses by watching this short video.
Athens State is providing a way to...
Avoid the traffic rush and gas costs
Have time to spend with your family, and
Complete your degree in your own time - 24/7
LOWEST UNIVERSITY TUITION IN THE STATE
$128.00 A SEMESTER HOUR
What online degree programs are offered?
Currently, Athens State University is offering the following degrees online:
Check out the most recent semester course schedule for online courses offered at Athens State. You may be interested in other degree programs not offered exclusively online. Other bachelor degree programs may be pursued, however not all coursework may be delivered online. Please see our university colleges for their complete listings of all Athens State University degree programs.
I wish to start taking online courses toward a bachelor's degree. How do I transfer to Athens State University? To transfer, complete the Athens State University application. You will need to include a transcript(s) of all coursework. Once you have transferred, you may register and pay for classes online through our web site. For advising assistance, Vicki Johnson (College of Business) at 256-233-8216,Barry Devine(College of Arts and Sciences) at 256-233-8277 orWanda Gail Pryor(College of Education) at 233-8146.
Am I eligible for financial aid while taking online classes? Students pursuing their degree online are eligible for Financial Aid under the same terms and conditions as any other Athens State University student. Athens State University offers a wide-range of financial aid and scholarship opportunities available to all students through our financial aid web site. In addition, scholarships are offered through the Athens State University Foundation and the Athens State University Alumni Association . Books and materials can be purchased online from the Athens State University Bookstore.
