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# Clayton State University

Public university in suburban Atlanta with health professions focus and accessible admissions.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 33.594079, -84.328174

### Summary

Public university in suburban Atlanta with health professions focus and accessible admissions.

### Description

Clayton State University is a public four-year institution located in Morrow, Georgia, serving the suburban Atlanta region. The university focuses on professions-oriented education, with Health Professions and Related Programs as its primary undergraduate major. With no research designation, Clayton State concentrates on teaching and bachelor's and master's-level programs.

The university enrolls 5,842 students. In-state tuition is $4,176 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $15,528. Total cost of attendance runs $16,512 for in-state students and $27,864 for out-of-state students, including room and board. Admissions are accessible, with a 70.6% acceptance rate. Among admitted students, the 75th percentile SAT Reading score is 550 and the 75th percentile SAT Math score is 520.

This school works well for students seeking health-related degree programs in the Atlanta area and those prioritizing affordability and accessibility. Prospective students should visit www.clayton.edu/ for more information about specific programs and admissions requirements.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 139,311
- **State**: GA
- **City**: Morrow
- **Address**: 2000 Clayton State Boulevard
- **Zip Code**: 30260
- **Sector Group**: Public 4-Year or Above
- **Official Website**: www.clayton.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: Suburb
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $4,176
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $15,528
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $16,512
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $27,864
- **Room and Board**: $12,336
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 5,842
- **Acceptance Rate**: 70.6%
- **SAT Reading 75th Percentile**: 550
- **SAT Math 75th Percentile**: 520
- **ACT Composite 75th Percentile**: 20
- **Endowment (End of Year)**: $-18,324,619
- **Carnegie Classification**: Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Master's Large/Medium
- **Research Activity Tier**: No research designation
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Higher Access, Medium Earnings
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Health Professions and Related Programs