Clark Atlanta University

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• 223 James P Brawley Drive, S.W.
  Atlanta , GA 30314-4391
  (404) 880-8000
  http://www.cau.edu
  

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  Setting

  Large city

  Enrollment

  3,941

  Full time

  3,405

  Part time

  536

  Men full time

  927

  Women full time

  2,478

  Mission Statement

  The mission of Clark Atlanta University is to provide a quality undergraduate, graduate and professional education to a student body that is predominately African-American and also diversified by students from various other racial, ethnic, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. As an institution grounded in the liberal arts, the University is committed to the development of productive and creative students who excel in their chosen careers and who becom responsible citizens in their communities and the world. To achieve its mission, the University attracts and maintains a dedicated faculty that meets hifh professional standards in teaching, scholarship, research, and service. The University also provides an educational environment in which its students thrive, learn, and develop their potential for leadership and responsible citizenship, and the pursuit and creation of knowledge. The University maintains an historic relationship with the United Methodist Church and emphasizes sound ethical and moral principles that promote personal integrity and understanding of others.

  Clark Atlanta University More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Private not-for-profit

  Religious affiliation

  United Methodist

  Highest degree offered

  Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  No

• Clark Atlanta University Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $35

  Applied

  5,962

  Admitted

  4,136

  Enrolled

  852

  Admitted %

  69%

  Clark Atlanta University Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Required

  Secondary school GPA

  Required

  Secondary school rank

  Neither required nor recommended

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Required

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Required

  Recommendations

  Required

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Neither required nor recommended

  Clark Atlanta University Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  75%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  400

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  480

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  390

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  470

  Students submitting ACT

  25%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  18

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  21

  Clark Atlanta University Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  -

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  -

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  -

  Hispanic

  -

  White/Non-Hispanic

  -

  Non-Resident Alien

  1%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  8%

• Clark Atlanta University Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $17,954

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $17,954

  Books and Supplies

  $2,200

  On-campus room and board

  $8,844

  Off-campus room and board

  -

  Clark Atlanta University Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  96%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  68% , $5,386 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  32% , $5,316 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  92% , $8,983 on average

• Clark Atlanta University Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.

  Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  African-American/Black Studies	0	4	0
  Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other	0	2	0
  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	27	1	1
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Accounting	17	13	0
  Business Administration and Management, General	126	41	0
  Business/Managerial Economics	1	0	0
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other	109	0	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Computer and Information Sciences, General	7	0	0
  Computer Science	5	5	0
  Education	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	0	10	0
  Early Childhood Education and Teaching	5	0	0
  Education, General	11	0	0
  Education, Other	0	3	0
  Educational Leadership and Administration, General	0	2	9
  Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching	0	0	0
  Secondary Education and Teaching	0	3	0
  Special Education and Teaching, General	0	9	0
  Engineering	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Engineering, General	1	0	0
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  English Language and Literature, General	10	1	0
  Rhetoric and Composition	4	0	0
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  French Language and Literature	0	0	0
  Spanish Language and Literature	0	0	0
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	1	0	0
  History	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  History, General	12	0	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Mathematics, General	2	0	0
  Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Systems Science and Theory	0	0	1
  Philosophy and Religious Studies	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Philosophy	1	0	0
  Religion/Religious Studies	1	0	0
  Physical Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Chemistry, General	9	2	2
  Physics, General	0	0	0
  Psychology	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Psychology, General	65	0	0
  Public Administration and Social Service Professions	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Public Administration	0	14	0
  Social Work	15	61	12
  Security and Protective Services	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	30	0	0
  Social Sciences	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Political Science and Government, General	15	0	2
  Sociology	6	1	0
  Visual and Performing Arts	Bachelor	Master	Doctorate
  Art/Art Studies, General	7	0	0
  Fashion/Apparel Design	31	0	0
  Music, General	1	0	0
  Theatre Literature, History and Criticism	12	0	0

• Clark Atlanta University Deadlines

  Regular Admissions

  Regular application deadline

  -

  Priority application deadline

  -

  Fall application deadline

  -

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  -

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  -

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  -

  Financial Aid

  Financial aid priority deadline

  -

  Financial aid deadline

  -

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  -

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

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  Early decision deadline

  -

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  -

  Early action deadline

  -

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  -

  Transfer Students

  Transfer priority application deadline

  -

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  -

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

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