CLAYTON STATE UNIVERSITY
- 2000 Clayton State Boulevard
- Morrow, GA 30260
- OPEID College Code: 00897600
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- General Phone: (678) 466-4000
- President: Dr. Thomas J. Hynes, Jr.
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 6,587
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Clayton State University - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army
- Website
- www.clayton.edu

- Mission Statement
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Accreditation
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, No Graduate Coexistence
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Four-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
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- Admission Links
- Admissions: adminservices.clayton.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $40.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,463 | 3,379 | 4,842 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 917 (63%) | 2,082 (62%) | 2,999 (62%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 500 (55%) | 1,089 (52%) | 1,589 (53%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 658 | 41% |
| ACT ® Exam | 324 | 20% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 440 | 550 |
| SAT ® Math | 430 | 540 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 18 | 22 |
| ACT ® English | 17 | 22 |
| ACT ® Math | 17 | 22 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 90%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 69% | 52% | 45% | 9% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $5,808 | $4,246 | $3,791 | $2,456 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 6.4% | 6.3% | 4.0% |
| Number in Default | 93 | 96 | 75 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,438 | 1,517 | 1,833 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $4,104 | $3,852 | $3,582 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $4,104 | $3,852 | $3,582 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $13,572 | $13,144 | $12,186 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,078 | $7,800 | - |
| Other Expenses | $2,500 | $2,500 | - |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $16,682 | $16,152 | $5,582 |
| In-State | $16,682 | $16,152 | $5,582 |
| Out of State | $26,150 | $25,444 | $14,186 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $6,104 | $5,852 | $5,582 |
| In-State | $6,104 | $5,852 | $5,582 |
| Out of State | $15,572 | $15,144 | $14,186 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $6,104 | $5,852 | $5,582 |
| In-State | $6,104 | $5,852 | $5,582 |
| Out of State | $15,572 | $15,144 | $14,186 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 6,587 Undergraduate: 6,413 Graduate: 174
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 2,035 Female: 4,552
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,937 Female: 4,476
- Graduate Gender Male: 98 Female: 76
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 3,755 Part-Time: 2,832
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 3,672 Part-Time: 2,741
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 83 Part-Time: 91
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 97 | 1% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 30 | 0.5% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 169 | 3% |
| Ages 18-19 | 735 | 11% |
| Ages 20-21 | 964 | 15% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,256 | 19% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,146 | 17% |
| Ages 30-34 | 700 | 11% |
| Ages 35-39 | 647 | 10% |
| Ages 40-49 | 731 | 11% |
| Ages 50-65 | 229 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 10 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 728 | 559 | 169 |
| Faculty Status | 365 | 203 | 162 |
| Tenured Faculty | 74 | 74 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 358 | 196 | 162 |
| Primarily Instruction | 358 | 196 | 162 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 69 | 69 | - |
| Other Professionals | 157 | 157 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 144 | 137 | 7 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 54 | 54 | - |
| Skilled Crafts | 9 | 9 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 69 | 69 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $59,762 (166) | $61,393 (82) | $58,169 (84) |
| Professor | $79,056 (19) | $83,569 (11) | $72,851 (8) |
| Associate Professor | $63,580 (59) | $65,431 (26) | $62,121 (33) |
| Assistant Professor | $53,919 (69) | $54,468 (38) | $53,246 (31) |
| Instructor | $48,633 (3) | - (-) | $48,633 (3) |
| Lecturer | $50,055 (16) | $49,142 (7) | $50,764 (9) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $93,174 (30) | $104,429 (12) | $85,671 (18) |
| Professor | $109,739 (13) | $114,718 (7) | $103,930 (6) |
| Associate Professor | $87,694 (12) | $96,750 (4) | $83,167 (8) |
| Assistant Professor | $67,321 (4) | $63,126 (1) | $68,720 (3) |
| Lecturer | $47,000 (1) | - (-) | $47,000 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $62,283 (196) | $64,463 (94) | $60,274 (102) |
| Professor | $83,416 (32) | $87,572 (18) | $78,073 (14) |
| Associate Professor | $64,961 (71) | $67,261 (30) | $63,278 (41) |
| Assistant Professor | $53,983 (73) | $54,396 (39) | $53,509 (34) |
| Instructor | $48,633 (3) | - (-) | $48,633 (3) |
| Lecturer | $49,372 (17) | $49,142 (7) | $49,534 (10) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $1,124,819 | $529,714 | $595,105 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 47% | 53% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 116 | 62 | 54 |
| Basketball | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| All Track Combined | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Golf | 8 | 8 | - |
| Soccer | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Tennis | 8 | - | 8 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $39,037 | $31,386 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $26,023 | $26,000 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Basketball | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| All Track Combined | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Golf | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Tennis | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 66%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 57%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 27% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 23% |
| Female | 29% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 50% |
| American Indian | 100% |
| Black | 20% |
| Asian | 40% |
| Hispanic | 25% |
| White | 31% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 6% |
| 5 Years | 13% |
| 6 Years | 15% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 2 | - |
| Liquor Related | 1 | - |
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 1 |
| Drug Related | 2 | - |
| Liquor Related | 1 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Burglary | 1 | - |
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 2 | - |
| Vehicle Theft | 3 | 2 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009