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Clayton State University

Morrow, GA · Public university · Suburb (large)

4,540Undergraduates
56%Acceptance rate
980Average SAT
$10,514Avg net cost / yr
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What Clayton State University actually costs

ItemAmount
Tuition & fees (in-state)$5,068Published rate before aid
Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$15,790Published rate before aid
Room & board (on campus)$10,980Annual
Books & supplies$2,074Estimated annual
Total sticker cost$17,613Everything, before aid
Average actual cost paid$10,514After grants and scholarships — this is the number that matters

Students here pay on average $7,099 less than the sticker price — about 40% off, once grants and scholarships are counted.

Most popular fields of study

Health Professions — 25%
Business, Management & Marketing — 21%
Liberal Arts & General Studies — 12%
Psychology — 11%
Computer & Information Sciences — 5%
Legal Professions & Studies — 5%
Biological & Biomedical Sciences — 4%
Homeland Security & Law Enforcement — 4%

Share of degrees awarded, US Dept. of Education.

Varsity athletics at Clayton State University

Athletic associationD-II
Men’s varsity sports (4)Soccer (35), Track & Field (30), Basketball (18), Cross Country (11)
Women’s varsity sports (4)Soccer (32), Track & Field (29), Basketball (18), Cross Country (10)

Squad sizes in brackets, from the federal Equity in Athletics survey (2024–25). Filter by sport and division on the interactive map.

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