School Overview
Clayton State University Highlights
School Information
Phone Number: | (678) 466-4000 |
Website: | www.clayton.edu |
Type of School: | 4-year, Public |
Apply Online: | www.gacollege411.org/applications/USG_Common_App_Short/apply.html?application_id=3387 |
Address: | 2000 Clayton State Boulevard, Morrow, GA 30260-0285 |
Setting: | 21 |
Campus Housing: | Yes |
Students & Programs
Student Population: | 6,996 |
6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | 29% |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 19 to 1 |
Distance Learning Programs: | Yes |
Distance Learning Students*: | 3,814 (55% of total students) |
Degree Levels Offered: | Certificates, Associates, Bachelor's, Master's |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
In-state Tuition: | $5,340 |
Out-of-state Tuition: | $15,596 |
% of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 96% |
Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $6,734 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students
Clayton State University Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at Clayton State University.
Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 1 | ||||
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 1 | 7 | 1 | ||
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 1 | ||||
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
Education | 1 | 3 | |||
English Language and Literature/Letters | 1 | ||||
Health Professions and Related Programs | 3 | 2 | |||
History | 1 | ||||
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 1 | ||||
Legal Professions and Studies | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
Mathematics and Statistics | 1 | ||||
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 1 | ||||
Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 1 | ||||
Philosophy and Religious Studies | 1 | ||||
Physical Sciences | 1 | ||||
Psychology | 1 | 1 | |||
Social Sciences | 2 | ||||
Visual and Performing Arts | 3 | ||||
Grand total | 3 | 4 | 31 | 9 |
* Based on programs that produced 2016-2017 graduates
Online Programs & Distance Learning
See the distance education degree programs that are offered at Clayton State University.
Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 2 | ||||
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 1 | ||||
English Language and Literature/Letters | 1 | ||||
Health Professions and Related Programs | 2 | 1 | |||
History | 1 | ||||
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | ||||
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 1 | ||||
Grand total | 8 | 2 |
* Based on programs that produced 2016-2017 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at Clayton State University and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
Tuition and Fees | 2016-2017 |
---|---|
In-state | $5,340 |
Out-of-state | $15,596 |
Books and supplies | $1,222 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
Tuition and Fees | 2016-2017 |
---|---|
In-state | $6,966 |
Out-of-state | $14,961 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2015-2016
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
---|---|---|---|
Any student financial aid | 481 | 96% | – |
Grant or scholarship aid | 436 | 87% | $6,734 |
Student loan aid | 353 | 70% | $6,631 |
All Undergraduate Students
Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
---|---|---|---|
Grant or scholarship aid | 4,795 | 73% | $4,932 |
Federal student loans | 3,945 | 60% | $7,586 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for Clayton State University. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled Clayton State University students.
Undergraduate Admissions, Fall 2017
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of applicants | 2,095 | 821 | 1,274 | Percent admitted | 100% | 43% | 46% |
Percent admitted who enrolled | 28% | 26% | 29% |
Admissions Considerations
Required | Recommended | Optional | |
---|---|---|---|
Secondary school GPA | |||
Secondary school rank | |||
Secondary school record | |||
Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
Recommendations | |||
Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
Admission test scores | |||
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
Clayton State University Enrollment, Fall 2017
Total Enrollment | 6,996 |
---|---|
Undergraduate enrollment | 6,555 |
Graduate enrollment | 441 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Clayton State University Accreditation
This institution is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Specialized institution accreditations:
- American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
- Dental Hygiene (DH)
- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
- Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
- Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
- National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation
- Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
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