Morrow, Georgia · ★ — / 5 Overall
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Public · 4-year · Master's
Clayton State University is a public university in Morrow, Georgia, serving the Metro Atlanta area as part of the University System of Georgia. Opened in 1991, it includes a 192-acre main campus with five lakes and operates instructional sites in Fayette, Clayton, and Henry counties; its NCAA Division II athletic programs compete in the Peach Belt Conference, and its women's basketball team won the national championship in 2011.
Master's Universities
Ranked #88 in Master's Universities (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
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Ranked #345 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
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2000 Clayton State Boulevard, Morrow, Georgia, 30260-0285
Visit University Site25th–75th percentile
SAT total: 868–1070
SAT ERW: 450–550
SAT math: 418–520
ACT composite: 16–20
Total: 5,842
Undergrad: 5,301
Undergrad full-time: 2,905
Graduate: 541
Part-time: 2,688
In-state
Tuition: $5,068
Total cost on campus: $21,369
Out-of-state
Tuition: $15,790
Total cost on campus: $32,091
Room & board: $11,104
Books & supplies: $1,822
Receive aid: 94%
Avg grant aid: $8,505
Pell grant recipients: 72%
Rent: $879 / mo
Typical state asking rent, as a roommate share. Zillow Observed Rent Index.
Coffee: $5.25
State average cafe price. Numbeo, 2024.
Gas: $4.19 / gal
State average price. AAA.
Average meal: $6.96
Published board plan, per meal. IPEDS.