Athens State University is a public university located in Athens, Alabama. Established in 1974, it offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate degree programs, focusing on providing quality education to adult learners and traditional students. The university is known for its flexible scheduling, including online and evening classes, to accommodate diverse student needs. The campus features modern facilities and a supportive learning environment. Athens State emphasizes community engagement and partnerships, enhancing educational opportunities and resources for its students. With a commitment to academic excellence, the university aims to prepare graduates for successful careers and lifelong learning.