Clark Atlanta University
223 James P Brawley Drive S.W.
Atlanta GA 30314
(404) 880-8000
General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Large
- Type of School
Private, not-for-profit
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
4,067 (3,380 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
14 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
87% / 13%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
29% / 71%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
82% / 18%
- In-State / Out-of-State
26% / 74%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees
$17,038
- Room & Board$7,620
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
12%
- Average Financial Aid Package$5,350
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
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Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants6,674
- Students Admitted
3,779
(57%)
- Students Enrolled823
(12%)
- Average High School GPA2.99
- Students in top 10% of HS Class8%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
420-490
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
410-480
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
18-20
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Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
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African-American/Black Studies
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Business/Managerial Economics
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Computer Science
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Education
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Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
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Early Childhood Education and Teaching
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Education, General
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Education, Other
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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Secondary Education and Teaching
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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Engineering
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Engineering, General
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Speech and Rhetorical Studies
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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French Language and Literature
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Spanish Language and Literature
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
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Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
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History
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History, General
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Philosophy and religious studies
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Philosophy
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Religion/Religious Studies
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Physics, General
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Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Public Administration
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Social Work
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Security and protective services
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Social sciences
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International Relations and Affairs
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Political Science and Government, General
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Sociology
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Visual and performing arts
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Fashion/Apparel Design
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Music, General
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Theatre Literature, History and Criticism
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants6,674
- Students Admitted
3,779
(57%)
- Students Enrolled823
(12%)
- Average High School GPA2.99
- Students in top 10% of HS Class8%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class23%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class46%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
420-490
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
410-480
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
18-20
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$40
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline06/01
- High School RankNeither required nor recommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRequired
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees
$17,038
- Room & Board$7,620
- Books & Supplies$2,200
- Average Cost Per Credit HourN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid12%
- Average Financial Aid Package$5,350
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants66%$4,611
- Pell Grants66%$3,062
- Other Federal Grants26%$3,900
- State & Local Grants17%$3,203
- Institutional Grants24%$10,638
- Federal Loans86%$3,530
- Non-Federal Loans55%$3,442
Sources: Google Maps, The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Wikipedia,
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