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Clayton State University

Clayton State University is a public university located southeast of Atlanta. Its 7,100 students pursue bachelor and master’s degree programs in small, intellectually stimulating courses. Part of the university system of Georgia, Clayton State provides a personalized education experience with enthusiastic support from faculty and staff and exciting student life and learning opportunities. Students also benefit from health services, non-remedial tutoring, and career placement services.


 

Fast Facts

  • College Type: Public
  • Program Type: 4-Year College
  • Campus Size: Large (over 5,000 students)
  • Campus Type: Urban

The most popular majors include business administration and management, community psychology, hospital and health care facilities administration/management, liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies, and nursing administration.


Clayton State has one of the most diverse student bodies.  The 163-acre campus in south metro Atlanta is just 15 minutes from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Students compete in Division II NCAA sports, including basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, tennis, and track & field.