
2000 Clayton State Boulevard
Office of Admissions
Morrow, GA 30260
Clayton State University is South Metro Atlanta's public, 4-year regional university and remains one of the most affordable universities of its kind.
Applications Accepted: GA Futures
Do you require test scores for the Class of 2022? Yes
Admissions policies for Undocumented and DACA Students: Undocumented/DACA students are eligible to enroll, but do not qualify for in-state tuition
Forms Required: FAFSA
Do you meet full need? No
Additional financial aid information: One of the lowest per-credit-hour tuition rates for public 4-year USG institutions, especially in Atlanta. HOPE Scholarship covers 95% of tuition for full-time students taking 15 credit hours/semester. Pell Grant can cover the remainder of tuition and student fees, then go towards on-campus housing and meal plan.
Student Experience
Average Class Size: 19 Students
Retention Rate (percentage of students who return for year two): 70%
6-Year Graduation Rate: 31%
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Student Population
5,383 Undergraduate Students
63% Black or African-American
15% White
9% Hispanic/Latinx
7% Asian
3% Two or More Races