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Clark Atlanta University | CAU

Atlanta, Georgia•4-year•Private

Your chances

-

Acceptance rate

58%

Private school in Georgia with 3,300 total undergraduate students
Urban
Southeast
United Methodist
HBCU
On campus housing
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
cau.edu
223 James P Brawley Drive, SW, Atlanta, GA 30314
(404) 880-8000

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
58%
Yield rate - overall
12%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
60%
Men
51%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
16,718
Women: 77%
Men: 23%
cau.edu/admitted-portal/index.html

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$34,234
Out-of-state
$34,234

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters not used
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 19%
ACT: 8%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
1,123
Student diversity
Very diverse
4-year graduation rate
31%
6-year graduation rate
44%
Retention rate
70%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
6%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 77%
Men: 23%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
< 1%
Black
90%
Hispanic
< 1%
Native American
< 1%
Other
9%
White
< 1%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
19:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

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