Are you ready to begin your journey with Athens State?
If you’ve never attended Athens State before, we’re thrilled to welcome you to our community! Here’s how to get started:
Click below to view the admission requirements for your student type and determine if you are eligible and ready to apply for admission.
Click below to access the Athens State University Admission Portal. You will need to create an account to start your application.
Keep an eye on your Application Dashboard for the status of your Checklist Items. If you are required to submit official transcripts, be sure to request all official transcripts be sent directly to us.
The non-refundable application fee is currently waived
Once your application is complete, you’ll receive updates on the next steps in the admissions process.
Are you already admitted and need to update your start term?
If you’ve been admitted within the last two semesters, have not registered for classes, and need to update your entry term – simply reach out to us to adjust your start date:
Call us at 256-233-8130
Email us at admissions@022aode.com
Our team will be happy to assist you in the next steps to make the necessary changes so you can begin your academic journey.
Are you returning to Athens State after an absence of more than one semester without graduating?
If you are a returning Athens State student who previously enrolled at Athens State but have been absent for more than one semester without graduating, you’ll need to complete a Readmission Form.
You will need to complete the Readmission Form if:
• You have previously completed a new student application,
• You are returning to Athens State after an absence of more than one semester,
• You have not graduated from Athens State.
How to Submit the Readmission Form:
Email: registrar@022aode.com
Fax: 256-233-8163
Mail: Office of the Registrar 300 North
Beaty Street Athens, AL 35611
Spring 2025
Applications Now Open!
We are excited to announce that the Spring 2025 application is now open.
Spring 2025 Important Dates:
Application Deadline: January 13
Classes Begin: January 13
Important Alert:
Please note, our application portal will be temporarily offline from October 1 to October 9 as we transition to a new admissions system.
If you’ve already applied for Spring 2025, don’t worry!
We are transferring your information to our new system. You will receive your new login credentials by October 9. Once the transition is complete, you’ll be able to log in and access your application and related information in the new portal.
If you still need to apply, stay tuned!
Our new and improved application portal will be live on October 9. Thank you for your patience and understanding during this transition. We’re excited to bring you a more streamlined and efficient application experience!