Campus Identity
College of Athens is a private nonprofit university in Watkinsville, GA.
At a Glance
College of Athens is a private nonprofit university in Watkinsville, GA.
Campus Lifestyle
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Suburban setting
Beach Access
192 miles
Hilton Head Island, SC
Weather
Warm Climate
57°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
North Carolina
North Carolina
Tennessee
Nearest Beach
Hilton Head Island, SC
Ocean access within 191.9 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Watkinsville, GA
Station: WATKINSVILLE 5 SSE · Source: NOAA NCEI
Cost Breakdown
Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,850 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $8,850 |
These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.
Calculate Your Net PriceFields of Study
5 programs offered
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is College of Athens located?
College of Athens is located in Watkinsville, GA. The main campus address is 1331 New High Shoals Rd, Watkinsville, GA. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend College of Athens?
For the 2023–24 academic year, College of Athens charges $8,850/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $8,850/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use College of Athens's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is the application fee for College of Athens?
College of Athens does not charge an application fee — applications are free! This makes it easy and cost-free to apply.
Is College of Athens the right fit for me?
Whether College of Athens is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($8,850/year out-of-state), campus culture in Watkinsville, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh College of Athens against similar schools side-by-side.
Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with College of Athens directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Watkinsville, GA
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Master's
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 57°F avg
- App Fee
- Free
- Nearest Airport
- Athens, GA (AHN) · 9 mialso PDK (51 mi), ATL (60 mi)
Location
Watkinsville, GA