CAU vs. Carolina College of Biblical Studies

Comparable Facts

Compare Clark Atlanta University in Atlanta, GA with Carolina College of Biblical Studies in Fayetteville, NC on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Clark Atlanta University is larger than Carolina College of Biblical Studies based on total student enrollment (4,252 students vs. 212 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Clark Atlanta University is located in Atlanta, GA (Large City setting); Carolina College of Biblical Studies is in Fayetteville, NC (Midsize City setting).
• Clark Atlanta University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Carolina College of Biblical Studies is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Clark Atlanta University 16:1; Carolina College of Biblical Studies 4:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Carolina College of Biblical Studies are 15.4% lower than at Clark Atlanta University ($10,782 vs. $12,748).
• Out-of-state tuition is 309.9% higher at CAU than at Carolina College of Biblical Studies (about $21,404 more per year; $28,310 vs. $6,906).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Carolina College of Biblical Studies than at Clark Atlanta University (100% vs. 89%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Clark Atlanta University students is 393% larger than aid received by Carolina College of Biblical Studies students ($12,453 vs. $2,526).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at CAU, open admission at Carolina College of Biblical Studies.
• Typical fall application deadline: CAU Apr 1, 2027.

Loans and repayment

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.