Applying to Clark Atlanta University
The acceptance ratio at Clark Atlanta University was 51.85% - 14,942 students were applied and 7,747 were admitted to the school. The rate is around the national average. The yield, also know as enrollment rate, is 12% where 921 out of 7,747 admitted students were enrolled. The average SAT score is 1,030 at CAU. Below tables and charts analyze CAU admission stats including test scores, admission requirements, and admission statistics.
CAU Admissions
The application fee is $35 for applying undergraduate school and $40 for graduate school at Clark Atlanta University. Next table presents general admission information.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $35 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $40 |
| Admission Information | www.cau.edu/admitted-portal/index.html |
| Online Application | www.cau.edu/admitted-portal/adm-steps.html#section-40163e94a386e885aa7b14f181ded076 |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research) |
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Admission Statistics
For academic year 2018-19, the acceptance rate is 51.85% and yield is 11.89%. 3,391 men and 11,551 women applied to CAU and 1,721 men and 6,026 women students were accepted. Among them, 200 men and 721 women were enrolled into the school (Fall 2018).
Following table and chart show the admission statistics including number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield (also known as enrollment rate).
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 14,942 | 3,391 | 11,551 |
| Admitted | 7,747 | 1,721 | 6,026 |
| Enrolled | 921 | 200 | 721 |
| Acceptance Ratio | 51.85% | 50.75% | 52.17% |
| Yield | 11.89% | 11.62% | 11.96% |
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
For academic year 2018-2019, 625 students (68% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 450 students (49%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score of Evidence-Based Reading/Writing is 570 and 25th percentile is 490. The SAT Math score is 540 (75th) and 460 (25th). .
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 490 | 570 |
| SAT Math | 460 | 540 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 21 |
| ACT Math | 0 | 0 |
| ACT English | 0 | 0 |
Application Requirements
CAU requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations and Formal Demonstration of Competencies to its applicants. Next table summarizes Clark Atlanta University application requirements.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and required years of subject, see CAU online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Required |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
