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Enrollment Deposit

Clayton State University does not require an enrollment deposit, but may require a fee for housing or orientation. You can find information on taking next steps at Clayton State University's website.


Student Population

Clayton State University educates a diverse community of 5,847 students, with 5,283 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 564 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

5,847


Total Undergraduates

5,283

Total Graduates

564


Full-Time vs Part-Time

56% Full-Time

44% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at Clayton State University has a 56% acceptance rate. Clayton State University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 980 and the average ACT score is 17.


Acceptance Rate

56%


SAT

Students submitting SAT

49%

Total Score

400

1600

8901090

Reading and Writing

200

800

460560

Math

200

800

430530

ACT

Students submitting ACT

21%

Composite Score

0

36

1622

English

0

36

1420

Math

0

36

1519

Location

Located in Morrow, GA, Clayton State University offers students a suburban experience with all the advantages of proximity to urban amenities.


City

Morrow


County

Clayton County


State

Georgia


Country

United States


Urbanization

Suburb: Large

About

Clayton State University features a student-focused approach with a 16 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

16 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


Cost

Clayton State University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $9,792 with 98% of students receiving financial assistance including 77% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$9,792


Received Aid

98%


Pell Recipients

77%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $5,068

Out-of-State: $15,790

Demographics

The Clayton State University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 106% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
1,644 (31%)
Women
3,639 (69%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
661 (13%)
18-19
924 (17%)
20-21
969 (18%)
22-24
1,072 (20%)
Over 25
1,657 (31%)

Outcomes

Clayton State University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 31% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

31%

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