Clark Atlanta University Tuition and Financial Aid

March 24, 2019 by Prasanthi

Clark Atlanta University Tuition And Expenses

Cost of Attendance	$37,032
Tuition and Fees	$23,082
Room and Board	$9,338
Books and Supplies	$1,500
Other Expenses	$3,112
Payment Plans	Credit card, installment plan

Clark Atlanta University Applying For Financial Aid

Financial Aid Office
E-mail	studentfinancialaid@cau.edu
Web Site	Financial Aid Web Site
Net Price Calculator URL	Not reported

Application Process
Application Deadline	Priority deadline March 1
Award Notification	On a rolling basis beginning April 1
Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid	Federal Methodology

Forms Required	Cost to File
FAFSA Code is 001559	Free
State Aid Form

Clark Atlanta University Profile Of 2016-17 Financial Aid

Freshmen
Financial Aid Applicants	940 (95.2%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need	906 (96.4%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid	901 (99.4%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met	445 (49.4%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met	48%
Average Award	$7,742
Need-Based Gift	Received by 832 (92.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,987
Need-Based Self-Help	Received by 864 (95.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $2,230
Merit-Based Gift	Received by 149 (16.5%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift	Not reported

All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants	2,780 (93.1%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need	2,638 (94.9%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid	2,622 (99.4%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met	1,261 (48.1%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met	45%
Average Award	$7,324
Need-Based Gift	Received by 2,378 (90.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,425
Need-Based Self-Help	Received by 2,503 (95.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $2,446
Merit-Based Gift	Received by 405 (15.4%) of aid recipients
Merit-Based Gift	Not reported

Borrowing
2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans	91%
Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates	$40,393
Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans
Parents of Students Receiving Aid	Not reported
Parents of Students Not Receiving Aid	Not reported

Clark Atlanta University Financial Aid Programs

Loans
Federal Loans	Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans
State Loans
Other Loans

Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available	Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships
Non-Need–Based Available	Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, Minority scholarships, State scholarships, ROTC scholarships, Leadership scholarships, Religious affiliation scholarships

Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas	Not reported
Number of Awards	Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas	Music
Number of Awards	Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas	Leadership
Number of Awards	Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)
Special Characteristics Award Areas	Not reported
Number of Awards	Not reported
Top Areas (By Money Awarded)

Employment
Work-Study Programs	Federal work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment	$1,740

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