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CAU Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 2,957
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 87%
Average Aid Amount $11,498
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 1,069
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 96%

Financial Aid Information at CAU

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 2,957 students (87% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $11,498. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 1,069 students (96% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Clark Atlanta University is $26,446, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 2,957 students (87% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $11,498. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Clark Atlanta University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Clark Atlanta University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid2,95787%$11,498
Pell Grants2,31768%$5,239
Federal Student Loans2,93487%$10,303

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 1,069 beginning students (96% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,063 students (96% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students. The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Clark Atlanta University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Clark Atlanta University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,06996%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources92383%$9,431
Federal Grants82675%$5,717
Pell Grants81674%$5,326
Other Federal Grants12511%$3,013
State/Local Grants15414%$3,285
Institutional Grants42138%$8,258
Student Loans97488%$6,735
Federal Student Loans97088%$6,045
Other Student Loans737%$9,533