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Clark Atlanta University

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Clark Atlanta University Profile

  • 223 James P Brawley Drive, S.W.
    Atlanta , GA 30314-4391
    (404) 880-8000
    WWW.CAU.EDU Campus Virtual Tour
    Setting
    Large city
    Enrollment
    3,800
    Full time
    3,798
    Part time
    2
    Men full time
    1,107
    Women full time
    2,691
    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
    Doctoral
    Calendar
    Semester
    Distance learning opportunities
    No

    Clark Atlanta University Diversity

    American Indian/Alaskan Native
    0%
    Asian/Pacific Islander
    0%
    Black/Non-Hispanic
    87%
    Hispanic
    0%
    White/Non-Hispanic
    0%
    Non-Resident Alien
    0%
    Race/ethnicity unknown
    12%

    Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

  • Clark Atlanta University Admission Basics

    Admissions office phone number
    -
    Open admission policy
    No
    Undergraduate Application fee
    $35
    Applied
    6,829
    Admitted
    4,517
    Enrolled
    1,061
    Admitted %
    66%

    Clark Atlanta University Admission factors

    Admission test scores
    Required
    Secondary school GPA
    Required
    Secondary school rank
    Recommended
    Secondary school record
    Required
    TOEFL
    Required
    Completion of college preparatory program
    Required
    Recommendations
    Recommended
    Formal demonstration of competencies
    Recommended

    Clark Atlanta University Admission statistics

    Students submitting SAT
    71%
    SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score
    410
    SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score
    490
    SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score
    400
    SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score
    480
    Students submitting ACT
    29%
    ACT Composite 25th percentile score
    17
    ACT Composite 75th percentile score
    20
  • Clark Atlanta University Cost

    In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $16,100
    Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $16,100
    Books and Supplies
    $2,000
    On-campus room and board
    $7,086
    Off-campus room and board
    $9,421

    Clark Atlanta University Financial Aid

    Students Receiving Aid
    86%
    Receiving Federal Grants
    50% , $3,702 on average
    Receiving Institutional Aid
    11% , $11,083 on average
    Receiving Student Loans
    80% , $4,704 on average
  • Clark Atlanta University Programs & Majors

    Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies Bachelor Master
    African-American/Black Studies 0 3
    Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other 0 2
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences Bachelor Master
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 42 1
    Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Bachelor Master
    Accounting 21 9
    Business Administration and Management, General 113 34
    Business/Managerial Economics 2 0
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Bachelor Master
    Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other 124 0
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Bachelor Master
    Computer and Information Sciences, General 11 0
    Computer Science 3 7
    Education Bachelor Master
    Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 0 7
    Education, General 7 0
    Education, Other 0 5
    Educational Leadership and Administration, General 0 9
    Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 0 2
    Secondary Education and Teaching 0 1
    Special Education and Teaching, General 0 6
    Engineering Bachelor Master
    Engineering, General 9 0
    English Language and Literature/Letters Bachelor Master
    English Language and Literature, General 16 0
    Speech and Rhetorical Studies 13 0
    Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor Master
    French Language and Literature 0 0
    Spanish Language and Literature 2 0
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Bachelor Master
    Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 0 0
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 2 0
    History Bachelor Master
    History, General 6 1
    Mathematics and Statistics Bachelor Master
    Mathematics, General 11 5
    Philosophy and Religious Studies Bachelor Master
    Philosophy 0 0
    Religion/Religious Studies 2 0
    Physical Sciences Bachelor Master
    Chemistry, General 2 2
    Physics, General 0 0
    Psychology Bachelor Master
    Counseling Psychology 0 1
    Psychology, General 69 0
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions Bachelor Master
    Public Administration 0 8
    Social Work 15 65
    Security and Protective Services Bachelor Master
    Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 36 3
    Social Sciences Bachelor Master
    International Relations and Affairs 0 0
    Political Science and Government, General 21 1
    Sociology 3 3
    Visual and Performing Arts Bachelor Master
    Art/Art Studies, General 2 0
    Fashion/Apparel Design 21 0
    Music, General 3 0
    Theatre Literature, History and Criticism 6 0
  • Clark Atlanta University Deadlines

    Early decision deadline
    -
    Early action deadline
    -
    College will notify student of early decision by
    -
    College will notify student of early action by
    -
    Priority application deadline
    -
    Financial aid priority deadline
    -
    Regular application deadline
    -
    Fall application deadline
    -
    SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due
    -
    SAT Subject score report due
    -
    Financial aid deadline
    -
    Transfer priority application deadline
    -
    Transfer priority financial aid deadline
    -
    Transfer application closing date
    -
    Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms
    -
    College will notify student by
    -
    College will notify student of transfer decision by
    -
    College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about
    -
    Student must reply to acceptance by
    -
    Student must reply to financial aid decision by
    -
    Deadline for housing deposit
    -
  • Clark Atlanta University Admin Settings

    College Profile Override
    -
    Application Link
    -
    Scholarship Calculator Link
    -
    Facebook Link
    -
    Twitter Username
    -
    Virtual Tour Link
    http://www.ecampustours.com/VirtualTours/Default.aspx?FafsaCode=001559&login=false
    Enable Regional Events
    -
    Next Connect Link Url
    -
    Next Connect Link Text
    -
    Next Connect Description
    -

    Clark Atlanta University Sports

    National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership
    Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association
    Football program
    Yes
    Basketball program
    Yes
    Baseball program
    Yes
    Cross country/track program
    Yes

    Clark Atlanta University Military Programs

    ROTC
    Yes
    Army
    Yes
    Navy
    Yes
    Air Force
    No

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Student Reviews of Clark Atlanta University

3.9
based on 19 reviews
  • Tia from Atlanta, GA

    there is a lot to do on campus and in atlanta in general. being involved and taking advantage of the resources available are the best things you can do. read full review

  • Amanda from St.Louis, MO

    I absolutely love the environment of the school. There are a lot of young students striving to become better in life, which is refreshing. Not to mention the AUC life. It's an experience that no one would want to miss out on. read full review

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