Clark Atlanta University Admission
Application Fee
$35
Graduate Application Fee
$40
Acceptance Rate
56.26%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
12.73%
Freshmen Enrollment
1,157
SAT Scores
970
For the 2022-2023 admission, a total of 16,153 students have applied and 9,088 students have allowed to admit to Clark Atlanta University (Acceptance rate: 56.26%). CAU's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 12.73 % where 1,157 students have finally enrolled out of 9,088 admitted students.
CAU acceptance rate is lower (tighter to admit) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
CAU enrollment rate (yield) is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia.
How to Apply to Clark Atlanta University
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply CAU. CAU offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .
Admission | www.cau.edu/apply-admissions/index.html |
---|---|
Online Application | cau-uga.edu.185r.net/application/login/ |
Financial Aid | www.cau.edu/financialaid/index.html |
Net Price Calculator | https://cau.studentaidcalculator.com/survey.aspx |
Veterans Tuition | https://www.cau.edu/registrar/veteran-affairs/Military-Tuition-Assistance-Programs-at-CAU.html |
Disability Service | www.cau.edu/studentlife/Counseling and Disability Services/index.html |
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at CAU and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2023, the average SAT score at Clark Atlanta University is 970 and the average ACT score is 18. You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
SAT Average | ACT Average | |
---|---|---|
Clark Atlanta University | 970 | 18 |
All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 1,132 | 69 |
4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia | 1,079 | 62 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At Clark Atlanta University, 95 students submitted SAT scores (8% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 970 and it is around average than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
---|---|---|---|
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 450 | 490 | 580 |
Mathematics | 430 | 480 | 540 |
Total | 880 | 970 | 1,120 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
At Clark Atlanta University, 59 students submitted ACT scores (5% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 18 and it is lower than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Georgia. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
---|---|---|---|
Composite | 16 | 18 | 20 |
English | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mathematics | 0 | 0 | 0 |
CAU Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Clark Atlanta University. The school requires 6 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program, Recommendations, TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), and Legacy status.
1 item is Considered if submitted - Admission test scores.
Secondary school GPA | Required |
Secondary school rank | Not Considered |
Secondary school record | Required |
Completion of college-preparatory program | Required |
Recommendations | Required |
Formal demonstration of competencies | Not Considered |
Admission test scores | Considered, if submitted |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
Work experience | Not Considered |
Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
Legacy status | Required |