Athens State University, located in Athens, Alabama, USA, is a historic public university founded in 1822. It is the only state university in Alabama to offer a four-year degree and is the oldest institution of higher education in the state.Athens State University offers 33 different majors with convenient online programs to meet the needs of a diverse range of students. The campus is rich in architectural history, such as Founders Hall, built in 1842, which is the university's signature building. The school focuses on students' ability to innovate and apply knowledge, is committed to providing an affordable educational environment, and recognizes diversity.
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