Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Clark Atlanta is greatly skewed towards women students, with 76.3% of undergraduate students being women and 23.7% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 3,390, with 2,587 women and 803 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at Clark Atlanta is greatly skewed towards women students, with 72.5% of undergraduate students being women and 27.5% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 665, with 482 women and 183 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 23.7% 803 students
- women 76.3% 2,587 students
Graduate Students
- men 27.5% 183 students
- women 72.5% 482 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is African American, comprising 78.1% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,641 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 0.2% of the student body, with 7 students. Asian students represent 0.1% of the population, with 2 students, while White students account for 0.1%, with 2 students.
International students make up 0.4% of the undergraduate population, totaling 15 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 21.1% of the population, totaling 713 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Clark Atlanta.
Undergraduate Students
- African American 78.1% 2,641 students
- Unknown race 21.1% 713 students
- International students 0.4% 15 students
- Hispanic 0.2% 7 students
- Asian 0.1% 2 students
- White 0.1% 2 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
- Mixed race 0.0% 0 students
Graduate Students
- African American 77.4% 514 students
- Unknown race 16.9% 112 students
- International students 4.2% 28 students
- Hispanic 0.9% 6 students
- Asian 0.3% 2 students
- White 0.3% 2 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
- Mixed race 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- African American 93.4% 128 students
- Unknown race 5.8% 8 students
- International students 0.7% 1 students
- Asian 0.0% 0 students
- White 0.0% 0 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
- Hispanic 0.0% 0 students
- Mixed race 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 49% 1,665 students
- 20-21 33% 1,134 students
- 22-24 11% 385 students
- 25-29 2% 67 students
- 30-34 1% 17 students
- 40-49 0% 9 students
- 35-39 0% 8 students
- 50-64 0% 3 students
- 25-29 27% 179 students
- 22-24 24% 161 students
- 30-34 14% 94 students
- 40-49 13% 90 students
- 35-39 9% 63 students
- 50-64 9% 63 students
- 20-21 1% 10 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Clark Atlanta University in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 248 | 22.40% | |
| Illinois | 105 | 9.49% | |
| New York | 98 | 8.85% | |
| Maryland | 76 | 6.87% | |
| California | 72 | 6.50% | |
| Pennsylvania | 59 | 5.33% | |
| Florida | 53 | 4.79% | |
| Texas | 44 | 3.97% | |
| New Jersey | 39 | 3.52% | |
| Michigan | 35 | 3.16% | |
| North Carolina | 32 | 2.89% | |
| Ohio | 31 | 2.80% | |
| Tennessee | 21 | 1.90% | |
| Alabama | 18 | 1.63% | |
| Connecticut | 17 | 1.54% | |
| Virginia | 16 | 1.45% | |
| Indiana | 15 | 1.36% | |
| Missouri | 13 | 1.17% | |
| Wisconsin | 13 | 1.17% | |
| District of Columbia | 12 | 1.08% | |
| Minnesota | 12 | 1.08% | |
| South Carolina | 12 | 1.08% | |
| Arizona | 9 | less than 1% | |
| Washington | 9 | less than 1% | |
| Delaware | 8 | less than 1% | |
| Louisiana | 8 | less than 1% | |
| Colorado | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Nevada | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Oregon | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Mississippi | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Arkansas | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Oklahoma | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Iowa | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Kansas | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Montana | 1 | less than 1% | |
| New Mexico | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Rhode Island | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Utah | 1 | less than 1% |
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