Athens State University Tuition and Fees
| Tuition and Fees per Credit Hour | In-State | Out-of-State |
| Undergraduate Traditional (On-Campus) | $225.00 | $450.00 |
| Undergraduate Non-Traditional (Distance) | $225.00 | $225.00 |
| Graduate | $325.00 | $325.00 |
| Technology Fee | $75.00 | $75.00 |
| Student Activity Fee | $1.00 | $1.00 |
| Bond Surety Fee | $1.00 | $1.00 |
Cost is per credit hour.
Course loads of 19+ hours in Fall/Spring and 15+ hours in Summer must be approved by the Office of the Provost.
Traditional Tuition
The Traditional tuition rate applies to all courses taught on campus.
Non-Traditional Tuition
The Non-Traditional tuition rate applies to all courses taught 100% online or in a blended format as well as directed studies, internships, practicums, and work experience, regardless of the residency status of the student.
Additional Fees
| Application/Transfer Fee | $30.00 |
| Late Fee – Applied during late registration and to any unpaid account following tuition payment due date | $35.00 |
| Lab Fee – Applied to courses with a lab fee designated | $53.00 |
| Teaching Internship Fee | $200.00 |
| edTPA Fee | $300.00 |
| Credential Fee – per course for specific graduate courses in College of Business | $100.00 |
| Graduation Fee | $100.00 |
| Returned Check Fee | $35.00 |
Auditing a Course – no grade given
1/2 of applicable tuition rate