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Located in Atlanta, Georgia, Clark Atlanta University is a mid-size four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the United Methodist faith. In the most recent statistical year 14,942 prospective students applied, and 7,747 were granted admission. Of those admitted 921 enrolled in the school. 3,619 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 292 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2018/2019, excluding room and board, is $20,680 plus fees of $1,506. CAU is ranked 1011 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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CAU is rated within the lower 25% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 3 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 950/1110 |
| ACT | 18/21 |
| GPA | 3.05 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | May 1, 2021 |
| Applicant Competition | Average |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 |
| Other Fees | $1,506 |
| Room and Board | $11,156 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,312 |
| Total One Year Cost | $38,154 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Communication | 26% |
| Business | 21% |
| Psychology | 11% |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 9% |
| English and Literature | 5% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=138947 IPEDS survey data for Clark Atlanta University.