by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Athens State University, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
At Athens State University, students can earn anything from certificates through the master’s degree.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | — |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | — |
Completions: 1,478 undergraduate · 318 graduate (1,796 total)
Here are the majors that graduate the most students at Athens State University.
Among Athens State University programs with salary data, these majors lead on average graduate earnings.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | $64,715 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $45,102 |
| Mathematics. | $40,907 |
| Human Resources Management and Services. | $40,295 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | $39,224 |
Browse every major at Athens State University, grouped into broad areas of study. Each area lists its majors and any specializations within them.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 898 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management. · Organizational Leadership. · Science/Technology Management. · Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management. · Operations Management and Supervision. |
205 | $45,102 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
71 | $39,224 |
| Human Resources Management and Services. ↳ Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. |
45 | $40,295 |
| Management Information Systems and Services. ↳ Management Information Systems, General. |
19 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Elementary Education and Teaching. · Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching. |
148 | $33,168 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Technical Teacher Education. · Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. |
79 | $34,685 |
| Education, Other. | 29 | NA |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Special Education and Teaching, General. |
14 | $35,832 |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. ↳ Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor. |
3 | NA |
| Teaching Assistants/Aides. ↳ Teacher Assistant/Aide. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. |
77 | $32,066 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Health/Health Care Administration/Management. |
25 | NA |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. |
10 | NA |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. | 10 | NA |
| Public Health. ↳ Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene. · Public Health, General. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. ↳ Computer and Information Sciences, General. · Information Technology. |
22 | $64,715 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 23 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Fine/Studio Arts, General. · Art/Art Studies, General. |
18 | $21,189 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. |
4 | NA |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General. ↳ Digital Arts. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
15 | $40,907 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
14 | $32,464 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 12 | $31,785 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. |
10 | $30,841 |
| Homeland Security. | 2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Behavioral Sciences. | 10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Religion/Religious Studies. | 8 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences, General. | 4 | $35,940 |
| Sociology. ↳ Sociology, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Air Transportation. ↳ Aviation/Airway Management and Operations. |
1 | NA |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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