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Clark Atlanta University

Acceptance Rate 56.26 %
SAT Average 970
Tuition & Fees $26,446
Student Population 4,000
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $11,498

Academic Overview

Clark Atlanta University is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Atlanta, Georgia. It is a Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
Clark Atlanta University is affiliated with United Methodist.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $26,446 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $21,156.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 4,000 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 56.26% and the graduation rate is 46% last year.
The salary after graduation from Clark Atlanta University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $38,200. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, CAU's tuition & fees is $26,446. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees is $21,156.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$26,446
Graduate$21,156
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at CAU. The acceptance rate of CAU is 56.26% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 12.73%. The average graduation rate is 46% and the transfer-out rate is 17%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $11,498 and 87% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 4,000 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Clark Atlanta University is 56.26 %.
Acceptance Rate
56.26%
Graduation Rate for Clark Atlanta University is 46 %
Graduation Rate
46%
Transfer-out Rate for Clark Atlanta University is 17 %
Transfer-out Rate
17%
Retention Rate for Clark Atlanta University is 71 %
Retention Rate
71%
Student Population for Clark Atlanta University is 4,000
Student Population
4,000
Student to Faculty Ratio for Clark Atlanta University is 16 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
16 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $11,498 at Clark Atlanta University.
Financial Aid Amount
$11,498

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address223 James P Brawley Drive, SW, Atlanta, GA 30314-4391
Phone404-880-8000
WEBwww.cau.edu/
Admissionwww.cau.edu/apply-admissions/index.html
Online Applicationcau-uga.edu.185r.net/application/login/
Financial Aidwww.cau.edu/financialaid/index.html
Net Price Calculatorhttps://cau.studentaidcalculator.com/survey.aspx
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.cau.edu/registrar/veteran-affairs/Military-Tuition-Assistance-Programs-at-CAU.html
Disability Servicewww.cau.edu/studentlife/Counseling and Disability Services/index.html

Offered Degrees

CAU offers 66 major programs on-site (in-person class) only. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's310
Master's260
Doctorate (Research)70
Post-Bachelor's Certificate10
Post-Master's Certificate10

Special Learning Opportunities

Clark Atlanta University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy, NAVY, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:2,243)
Board/Meal Plan
(Typical Annual Charge: $4,516)

Veterans Benefits

Clark Atlanta University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges