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71%
Open Admissions
35%
Graduation
About Clayton State University
Clayton State University is a public four-year institution located in Morrow, Georgia. With an enrollment of approximately 4,390 undergraduate students, it is a small institution. With an acceptance rate of 71%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 35%. Graduates earn a median salary of $49,179 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $10,145 per year.
Key Statistics
Acceptance Rate
71%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
35%
Enrollment
4,390
Total students
Median Earnings
$49,179
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$5,068
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$15,790
Per year
Average Net Price
$10,145
After aid (avg)
SAT Range (M+R)
868–1078
25th–75th percentile
Campus Location
Admissions
Admission Requirements
ACT Score Range
16 – 20
Test Score Ranges
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
25th
868
Median
960
75th
1078
4001600
SAT Math
25th
418
Median
460
75th
520
200800
ACT Composite
25th
16
Median
17
75th
20
136
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Cost & Financial Aid
Cost Comparison
Out-of-State Tuition$15,790/yr
In-State Tuition$5,068/yr
Avg Net Price (after aid)$10,145/yr
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Good4-Year Cost
$40,580
10-Year Earnings
$491,790
ROI Multiple
12.1×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Scholarships at Clayton State University
Student Outcomes
35%
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
$49k
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
4,390
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
