Clark Atlanta University – Institution Information

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General Information

UNITID Item Value order
138947 City Atlanta 1
138947 State GA 2
138947 Region Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) 3
138947 Locale City: Large (population of 250,000 or more) 4
138947 Main Campus Yes 5
138947 Institution Type Private Non-Profit 6
138947 Accreditation Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges 7
138947 Website www.cau.edu/ 8
138947 Highest Degree Offered Graduate degree 9
138947 Carnegie Classification Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity 10
138947 Religious Affiliation United Methodist 11

Background Information

UNITID Item Value
138947 Number of graduate students 573
138947 Proportion of faculty that is full-time 60.3%
138947 Enrollment (undergraduate degree-seeking) 3,419
138947 Historically Black College and University Yes
138947 Predominantly Black Institution No
138947 Alaska Native Native Hawaiian serving institution No
138947 Tribal College and University No
138947 Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-serving institution No
138947 Hispanic-serving institution No
138947 Native American non-tribal institution No
138947 Men-only college No
138947 Women-only college No
138947 Online-only education No
138947 Religous affiliation of the institution United Methodist
138947 Open admissions policy No

Admissions

UNITID Item Value
138947 Admission rate 56%
138947 Average SAT score of students admitted 974
138947 Midpoint of SAT scores (critical reading) 497
138947 Midpoint of SAT scores (math) 460
138947 Midpoint of the ACT cumulative score 19
138947 25th percentile of SAT scores (critical reading) 450
138947 75th percentile of SAT scores (critical reading) 580
138947 25th percentile of SAT scores (math) 430
138947 75th percentile of SAT scores (math) 540
138947 25th percentile of the ACT cumulative score 16
138947 75th percentile of the ACT cumulative score 20

Financials

UNITID Item Value
138947 University Tuition Information https://cau.studentaidcalculator.com/survey.aspx
138947 Pct of Undergrads Receiving Pell Grant 68%
138947 Pct of Undergrads Receiving a Federal Loan 87%
138947 Median Debt for Completing Students $27,000
138947 Median Debt For Students Who Withdrew $9,500
138947 Median Debt For Students with Family Income $0-30K $19,250
138947 Median Debt For Students with Family Income $30-75K $19,500
138947 Median Debt For Students with Family Income $75K+ $19,500
138947 Median Debt For First-Gen Students $19,500
138947 Median Monthly Debt Payment of Completers (10 yr payment plan) $286
138947 Average Annual Cost of Attendance $34,982
138947 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($0-30k Family Income) $32,898
138947 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($30-48k Family Income) $33,741
138947 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($48-75k Family Income) $36,901
138947 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($75-110k Family Income) $38,907
138947 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($110k+ Family Income) $39,360

Outcomes

UNITID Item Value
138947 Med Earnings 10yr After Entry $41,968
138947 Completion Rate 44%
138947 Fed Loan Default Rate 15%

Programs

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