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Clayton State Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 6,013
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 98%
Average Aid Amount $5,895
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 587
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 100%

Financial Aid Information at Clayton State

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 6,013 students (98% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $5,895. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 587 students (100% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Clayton State University is $5,068 for Georgia residents and $15,790 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 6,013 students (98% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $5,895. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Clayton State University for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Clayton State University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid6,01398%$5,895
Pell Grants3,17252%$5,263
Federal Student Loans2,45940%$6,820

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 587 beginning students (100% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 587 students (100% 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 Clayton State University.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Clayton State University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid587100%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources58599%$8,529
Federal Grants58299%$6,300
Pell Grants45377%$5,664
Other Federal Grants56095%$1,966
State/Local Grants21737%$4,662
Institutional Grants549%$5,764
Student Loans34058%$6,080
Federal Student Loans33857%$5,776
Other Student Loans203%$5,739

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 485 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Clayton State University. Among them, 248 students have lived on campus and 84 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at Clayton State University
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus254332248
Living Off-Campus with Family104172148
Living Off-Campus without Family745984

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2021-2022 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at Clayton State University
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level485453$3,443,045$7,099
$0 - $30,000261260$2,158,553$8,270
$30,001 - $48,000112110$841,746$7,516
$48,001 - $75,0006256$313,179$5,051
$75,001 - $110,0002815$71,602$2,557
$110,001 or more2212$57,965$2,635