Clayton State University

About Clayton State University

Clayton State University is a public institution in Morrow, GA. It is listed as a bachelor's degree institution in the current dataset. Based on the latest available data, Clayton State University is moderately selective with an acceptance rate of 71%. Reported student size is about 4,390, which helps frame the scale of the campus experience.

Clayton State University is included here as part of the CalcmyGPA US school discovery directory, which is designed to help students compare acceptance rate, tuition, SAT and ACT ranges, student size, and GPA-fit guidance in one place. If you are researching whether Clayton State University should be a reach, match, or stronger-fit option, this profile gives a faster planning summary before you move into application strategy.

Clayton State University Acceptance Rate, SAT, ACT, and Admissions Data

Clayton State University sits in the moderately selective range with an acceptance rate of 71%. The average SAT shown here is 973. Graduation rate is 35%, which adds useful perspective beyond admissions alone.

Admissions data matters because school selectivity is rarely about one number alone. For Clayton State University, acceptance rate, SAT or ACT ranges, and graduation-rate signals work better when read together, especially for students comparing several US schools with similar reputations, cost, or GPA expectations.

Clayton State University Tuition, Net Price, and Cost of Attendance

Clayton State University reports in-state tuition of $5,068 and out-of-state tuition of $15,790. Average net price is $10,145, which can be more useful than sticker tuition when comparing affordability. Estimated annual cost of attendance is $17,940 before individual aid differences. Median debt for completers is $25,706.

Cost is often where school lists change the most. This Clayton State University cost section is meant to help you compare tuition, average net price, and overall attendance cost more naturally, so you can judge whether the school looks realistic financially before spending more time on essays, applications, or score comparisons.

Clayton State University Student Size, Graduation Rate, and Outcomes

Clayton State University enrolls about 4,390 students. Public control can affect tuition structure, funding, and campus priorities. Reported median earnings 10 years after entry are $49,179.

Student size and outcomes add important perspective that pure admissions numbers miss. For many applicants, the right US school is not just about getting in, but also about campus scale, graduation success, and longer-term earnings potential, which is why this Clayton State University profile keeps those factors visible before you drill into calculators or related schools.

Clayton State University GPA Requirements and Academic Fit

A practical GPA floor for discovery purposes is around 2.60 on the 4.0 scale. A stronger target is around 2.95 to improve fit. This is an estimate used to turn converter results into school suggestions, not an official admissions guarantee.

The GPA fit range on this page is not an official minimum from Clayton State University. It is a planning layer that helps you compare your converted 4.0 GPA against other US school profiles in a more practical way. That makes it useful for deciding whether Clayton State University looks more like a reach, match, or stronger-fit school inside the wider directory.

Clayton State University is less selective than many national-name schools, but applicants should still compare GPA, testing, cost, and program fit before applying.

How to Apply to Clayton State University Strategically

Use this section as a quick application guide before you decide whether Clayton State University belongs in your reach, match, or safety group. The goal is to keep admissions fit, affordability, and official requirements in view at the same time.

Clayton State University Admissions, GPA, Tuition, and FAQ

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