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Athens Colleges

Athens Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Athens

There are at least 2 colleges in Athens, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 1,067 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 983 full-time students, and a reported 327 dorm rooms.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Tennessee Colleges.

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Athens Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.

Tennessee Technology Center at Athens
1635 Vo Tech Dr
Athens, Tennessee 37371-0848

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: licensed practical nurse, automobile mechanics, welding, business support services, industrial electronics tech, autobody repair, electrical installation and repair, machinist.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 202 students, 198 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2005 information.

Tennessee Wesleyan College
204 East College Street
Athens, Tennessee 37303

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: registered nursing, business management, elementary school teaching, human services, finance, middle school teaching, accounting, health and physical education.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 865 students, 785 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 327 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 400-502. Math: 462-547.
  • Flexibility: Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2005.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)		StudentsDorms
Dayton Colleges16,180766497
Madisonville Colleges13,939343326

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