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Discover life by the lakes.

Clayton State University offers a variety of affordable academic and professional programs on a scenic six-lake campus just outside Downtown Atlanta.


Our four dynamic colleges, dedicated faculty, and supportive campus are all focused on one thing: cheering you on and helping you turn today's ambitions into tomorrow's achievements.

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Transform Your Tomorrow @ Clayton State

Here, you'll build in-demand, career-ready skills and connect with people who share your drive — no matter what inspires you. Whether you're upskilling, reskilling, or exploring a new path, Clayton State helps you stay head.

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Undergraduate Admissions

Start your journey toward an associate's or bachelor's degree that opens doors to new opportunities to lifelong success.

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Graduate Admissions

Advance your career with a master's degree or graduate certificate designed to deepen your expertise.

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Professional Education

Boost your skills and earn industry-recognized certifications with our flexible continuing and professional education courses.

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60+

credit and non-credit programs

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5836

students enrolled Fall 2022

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Our small class size lets you form meaningful relationships with peers and professors.

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50+

student organizations

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Clayton State University provided me with the support and resources I needed to excel both academically and personally. The faculty truly care about your success.
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- Alumni​

Class of 2022

#26

TOP PERFORMERS ON SOCIAL MOBILITY

U.S. News & World Report (2025)

57%

PELL GRANTS

Students Awarded (2022-2023)

#43

TOP PUBLIC SCHOOLS

U.S. News & World Report (2025)

#3

BEST VALUE IN GEORGIA

James Magazine (2022)

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ADAPTABILITY
COLLABORATION
EXCELLENCE
INTEGRITY
PEOPLE-CENTERED

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Clayton State University

2000 Clayton State Boulevard
Morrow, GA 30260


Tel: (678) 466-4000

Web: www.clayton.edu

Clayton State University

2000 Clayton State Boulevard

Morrow, GA 30260
Tel: 678-466-4000
Web: www.clayton.edu

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