unitid 139311 · Morrow, GA · public 4-year · suburb (large)
Clayton State University
- enrollment 2023
- 7,169
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 4-years
The record
admission rate
68%
25th pctl among public 4-years
undergraduates
4,348
46th pctl among public 4-years
Pell share
52%
undergrads on Pell grants
89th pctl among public 4-years
completion
40%
finish within 150% time
38th pctl among public 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$17,415
25th pctl among public 4-years
avg net price / yr
$8,365
after aid, aided students
22nd pctl among public 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$49,179
after entry, Title IV students
47th pctl among public 4-years
median grad debt
$25,706
94th pctl among public 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $7,405 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k47%
- 30-48k21%
- 48-75k15%
- 75-110k9%
- 110k+8%
- Median family income
- $24,211
- First-generation students
- 38%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $5,180
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 1.9× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 169 | $69,693 | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 117 | — | $31,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 90 | $54,637 | $37,250 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | 78 | $45,378 | $35,448 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 75 | $93,169 | $37,783 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 52 | $50,621 | $45,202 |
| Biology, General. | 49 | $51,651 | $31,500 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 38 | $53,206 | $48,925 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 37 | $74,126 | $39,458 |
| Business/Commerce, General. | 35 | $52,452 | $41,146 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 34 | — | $29,974 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | 32 | — | $27,896 |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
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- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.