Colleges near Athens, Alabama

Athens State University is the only college located in Athens, Alabama. In addition, there are 11 schools near the city within 30 miles. By school types, there are 7 public and 5 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools are $8,662 for Alabama residents and $14,422 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $10,155 for Alabama residents and $15,370 for out-of-state students.

The average acceptance rate of the schools is 68.42% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 26.43%. The average graduation rate is 47% and total 30,596 students enrolled in the schools. Among enrolled students, 6,634 students enrolled online exclusively in colleges near Athens, Alabama.

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12 Colleges near Athens, Alabama

The following table lists and compares 12 Colleges near Athens, Alabama with tuition and important academic facts. You can sort the table by touching/clicking a column title that you want to sort.

Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between Colleges near Athens, Alabama
School Name	City (distance from city center)	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Graduate Tuition & Fees	Acceptance Rate	Graduation Rate	Student To faculty Ratio	Student Population
Athens State University public	Athens (1.7 miles)	$17,370 ($9,840)	$16,920 ($10,536)	-	-	14 to 1	2,894
John C Calhoun State Community College public	Tanner (9.6 miles)	$8,870 ($5,060)	-	-	36%	20 to 1	8,163
Paul Mitchell the School-Huntsville private (for-profit)	Madison (13.3 miles)	$17,075	-	-	62%	18 to 1	110
Ross Medical Education Center-Huntsville private (for-profit)	Huntsville (16.8 miles)	$16,297	-	-	56%	17 to 1	85
Oakwood University private (not-for-profit)	Huntsville (17.1 miles)	$21,838	$14,516	50.51%	46%	11 to 1	1,470
The Salon Professional Academy-Huntsville private (for-profit)	Huntsville (17.1 miles)	$19,730	-	-	78%	21 to 1	63
University of Alabama in Huntsville public	Huntsville (18.1 miles)	$24,770 ($11,878)	$25,484 ($11,686)	74.25%	62%	17 to 1	9,237
Huntsville Bible College private (not-for-profit)	Huntsville (20.4 miles)	$4,730	$4,814	-	-	7 to 1	92
J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College public	Huntsville (21.5 miles)	$8,940 ($5,130)	-	-	12%	12 to 1	976
Alabama A & M University public	Normal (21.7 miles)	$18,634 ($10,024)	$21,574 ($11,542)	66.22%	26%	19 to 1	6,007
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski public	Pulaski (28.3 miles)	$4,308 ($4,308)	-	-	62%	13 to 1	565
The University of Tennessee Southern public	Pulaski (29.2 miles)	$10,506 ($10,506)	$8,910 ($8,910)	82.71%	30%	12 to 1	934

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4-Year Colleges

South University-Montgomery Private, four-years | Montgomery
Herzing University-Birmingham Private, four-years | Birmingham
Lawson State Community College Public, 2-4 years | Birmingham
The University of Alabama Public, four-years | Tuscaloosa
Auburn University Public, four-years | Auburn
University of Alabama at Birmingham Public, four-years | Birmingham
University of Alabama in Huntsville Public, four-years | Huntsville
Samford University Private, four-years | Birmingham
Troy University Public, four-years | Troy
Alabama A & M University Public, four-years | Normal

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Graduate

The University of Alabama Public, four-years | Tuscaloosa
University of Alabama in Huntsville Public, four-years | Huntsville
University of Alabama System Office Public, four-years | Tuscaloosa
University of South Alabama Public, four-years | Mobile
Athens State University Public, four-years | Athens
South University-Montgomery Private, four-years | Montgomery
Troy University Public, four-years | Troy
Alabama A & M University Public, four-years | Normal
University of Mobile Private, four-years | Mobile
University of North Alabama Public, four-years | Florence

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Online Schools

University of Alabama at Birmingham Public, four-years | Birmingham
J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College Public, 2-4 years | Huntsville
Tuskegee University Private, four-years | Tuskegee
The University of Alabama Public, four-years | Tuscaloosa
University of West Alabama Public, four-years | Livingston
Alabama State University Public, four-years | Montgomery
Columbia Southern University Private, four-years | Orange Beach
Auburn University Public, four-years | Auburn
University of North Alabama Public, four-years | Florence
Oakwood University Private, four-years | Huntsville

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Trade Schools

Fortis College Private, Less than 2-years | Mobile
United States Sports Academy Private, four-years | Daphne
Jacksonville State University Public, four-years | Jacksonville
Midfield Institute of Cosmetology Private, Less than 2-years | Midfield
University of North Alabama Public, four-years | Florence
Troy University Public, four-years | Troy
The Salon Professional Academy-Huntsville Private, Less than 2-years | Huntsville
Paul Mitchell the School-Birmingham Private, Less than 2-years | Hoover
Fortis College-Montgomery Private, Less than 2-years | Montgomery
Selma University Private, four-years | Selma

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