What Clark Atlanta costs
Clark Atlanta University charges $28,310 a year in published tuition and fees, about $14,155 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $43,676 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $34,982 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
Getting into Clark Atlanta
For fall 2024, Clark Atlanta University received 27,245 applications and admitted 17,497 students, and 1,000 enrolled as first-years.
What Clark Atlanta students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at Clark Atlanta University (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 99 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other | 84 |
| Psychology | 63 |
| Criminal Justice / Safety Studies | 40 |
| Biology / Biological Sciences | 27 |
| Fashion / Apparel Design | 23 |
| Political Science and Government | 16 |
| Social Work | 13 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Visiting Clark Atlanta
Plan a visit through the college's own pages: Admissions · Campus tours and visits.
Colleges near Clark Atlanta
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- Spelman College, Atlanta, Georgia: about 1 miles away
- Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia: about 1 miles away
- Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia: about 1 mile away
- Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia: about 2 miles away
- Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia: about 6 miles away
- Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, Georgia: about 22 miles away
Colleges like Clark Atlanta
Smaller private universities with the same campus setting (big city), closest in size and nearest in region:
- Loyola University Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland: 3,869 undergraduates
- The Catholic University of America, Washington, District of Columbia: 3,154 undergraduates
- Lipscomb University, Nashville, Tennessee: 2,997 undergraduates
- Jacksonville University, Jacksonville, Florida: 2,930 undergraduates
- Regent University, Virginia Beach, Virginia: 4,729 undergraduates
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FAQ
What is Clark Atlanta University's acceptance rate? 64.2% for fall 2024: 17,497 of 27,245 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at Clark Atlanta University? $28,310 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to Clark Atlanta University? About 3,600 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What is the campus setting at Clark Atlanta University? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a big city.
Sources
- College Navigator: Clark Atlanta University (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: Clark Atlanta University
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
