{"id":21259,"date":"2023-09-20T07:16:07","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T13:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ache.edu\/?page_id=21259"},"modified":"2025-08-14T07:35:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T13:35:16","slug":"hzn_4yr_athens","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ache.edu\/index.php\/hzn_4yr_athens\/","title":{"rendered":"HZN_4yr_Athens"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"21259\" class=\"elementor elementor-21259\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-26a81d3 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"26a81d3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 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class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\"><b><center>Welcome to Athens State University<\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2291\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" aria-labelledby=\"bcenterwelcome-to-athens-state-university\"><h4><strong>Athens State\u00a0<\/strong>is an upper-division university, meaning it serves junior-level, senior-level, and graduate students in their pursuit of a degree. 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src=\"https:\/\/www.ache.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/athens.png\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-large size-large wp-image-19942\" alt=\"Athens State University Logo\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><h4>Athens State University<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-11 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-799c670\" data-id=\"799c670\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-11 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2f53ccc\" data-id=\"2f53ccc\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap 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class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-large size-large wp-image-26719\" alt=\"College Navigator Logo\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><h4>College Navigator Data<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-11 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8e40ed1\" data-id=\"8e40ed1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-11 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-120b4de\" data-id=\"120b4de\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2a648f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget 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.elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Location:<\/strong> Athens, AL<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Founded:<\/strong> 1822<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Website: <\/strong><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.athens.edu\"><span data-mce-mark=\"1\">https:\/\/www.athens.edu<\/span><\/a><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Phone:<\/strong> <\/span><a href=\"tel:(256) 233 8100\">(256) 233 8100<\/a><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Address:<\/strong><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/300+N+Beaty+St,+Athens,+AL+35611\/@34.805647,-86.9670954,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x88628b40f91e0dcb:0x81bcfd3fd87c812!8m2!3d34.805647!4d-86.9645205!16s%2Fg%2F11cpl7pt03?entry=ttu\"><span data-mce-mark=\"1\"> 300 N. Beaty Street Athens, Alabama 35611<\/span><\/a><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Email<\/strong>:<\/span> <a href=\"mailto:admissions@athens.edu\">admissions@athens.edu<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-11 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-547946e\" data-id=\"547946e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-11 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-14bdbbc\" data-id=\"14bdbbc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-577f9e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"577f9e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Student Right to Know Act was passed by the 2023 Alabama Legislature. This Act commissioned ACHE to create the HORIZON Student Database as an interactive resource for students and parents focusing on costs, degree programs, and student success at Alabama&#8217;s colleges and universities.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-11 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-96ab9da\" data-id=\"96ab9da\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-11 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-95ff98a\" data-id=\"95ff98a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ddd76b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ddd76b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>College Navigator is an online tool designed to help students, parents, and other consumers evaluate colleges and universities.\u00a0 The site includes institutional data on academic programs offered, retention and graduation rates, tuition and fees, financial aid, degrees awarded, campus safety, and accreditation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-11 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2de1a9c\" data-id=\"2de1a9c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-11 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-daa95b5\" data-id=\"daa95b5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb64be9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bb64be9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Institutional profiles are compiled to provide a comprehensive overview of Alabama&#8217;s participating higher education institutions. 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