Clark Atlanta University

Clark Atlanta University is a mid-size private non-profit R2 doctoral research university located in Atlanta, Georgia, with an undergraduate enrollment of 3,603. Classified as a doctoral research university, it supports graduate programs in select disciplines and allocates significant resources to faculty research activity alongside its undergraduate mission. As an independently governed, non-profit institution relying on tuition, endowment returns, and philanthropic support, it operates within the broader Georgia postsecondary education landscape and is regionally accredited, making its credits and degrees eligible for federal financial aid. With a 64% acceptance rate, admission is broadly accessible. With a 64% acceptance rate, the institution is broadly accessible while maintaining academic standards. Net price for families earning \$48,001–$75,000 averages $39,009 per year. The 4-year graduation rate is 48%, near the national average. Among students who received federal financial aid, 10-year median earnings are $42,712. Median debt at graduation for federal aid recipients is $27,000. The student-to-faculty ratio is 16:1.