2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Clark Atlanta University is $26,446. For graduate programs, its 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $21,156.
The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $28,281 based on the tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $23,409.
2023-24 Tuition & Fees2024-25 Estimation
Undergraduate$26,446
Graduate$21,156
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Undergraduate$28,281
Graduate$23,409
The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at Clark Atlanta University is 56.26% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 12.73%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 970.
The average graduation rate is 46%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 4,000 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $38,200. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Business Administration and Management program shows the highest salary with $35,000 after graduating. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
2024 CAU Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »56.26% Acceptance Rate / 12.73% Yield
Test Scores »970 SAT / 18 ACT
Graduation Rate »46%
Transfer-out Rate17%
Retention Rate71%(full-time), 47% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio6.25% (16 to 1)
Student Population »4,000 (3,427 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$11,498
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$38,200
Average Salary by Field of Study$19,900 - $35,000

Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services

Clark Atlanta University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Special Learning Opportunities at CAU
Online ClassUndergraduate, Graduate
ROTCArmy, NAVY, Air Force
Weekend/Evening CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
CAU provides several student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
On-Campus Student Services at CAU
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo
Library facilities at institutionVarious Library Facilities Provided

Campus Life

The following table illustrates the special characteristics of CAU. Clark Atlanta University is religiously affiliated with United Methodist. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 2,243. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $4,516.
CAU Special Characteristics
Religious AffiliationUnited Methodist
Historical Black SchoolYes
Has HospitalNo
Offer Medical DegreeNo
Board/Meal PlanYes
Dormitory Capacity2,243

Clark Atlanta University Directory Information

Address223 James P Brawley Drive, SW, Atlanta, GA 30314-4391
Phone404-880-8000
WEBSchool's Website
AdmissionAdmission Information
Online ApplicationApply Online
Financial AidDeadlines and Applications
Net Price CalculatorNet Price Calculator
Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-years, private (not-for-profit)
Carnegie CategoryResearch University (high research activity)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree

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