Clark Atlanta UniversityClark Atlanta University
Atlanta, GA · South
- Acceptance rate
- 64.2%
- SAT mid-50
- 897-1017
- Cost after aid
- $37,702
- Graduation rate
- 49%
About Clark Atlanta University
Clark Atlanta University is a small private university in Atlanta, GA, in a city setting.
What Clark Atlanta University looks for
Clark Atlanta University admits the majority of applicants who meet its baseline academic profile. For most students applying here, the work is in writing applications that reflect real fit rather than treating the application as a checklist. Demonstrated interest matters more here than at the most selective schools. Visiting, attending an info session, and asking real questions of admissions all move the needle.
Frequently asked
What SAT score do I need for Clark Atlanta University?
Clark Atlanta University's middle 50% SAT range is 897 to 1017. A score in or above that band keeps you in the conversation; below it, the rest of your application has to do more work.
What is the acceptance rate at Clark Atlanta University?
Clark Atlanta University admits roughly 64% of applicants. An acceptance rate above 40% means a strong application can land here without high-end stats.
What does Clark Atlanta University actually cost after financial aid?
Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $37,702 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.
Is Clark Atlanta University a reach, match, or safety for me?
Compare your stats to the middle 50% above. If you are at or below the 25th percentile, treat Clark Atlanta University as a reach. If you are in the middle 50%, it is a match. Above the 75th percentile and the school accepts above 25% overall, it is closer to a safety. Selectivity below 20% should be treated as a reach for everyone, period.
