Overall, Clayton State University is a fairly selective school. Approximately 1,760 applications are received by Clayton State University each year. The acceptance rate tends to be 71 percent which is equal 1,244 students who were successful in the admission process of the institution. But, when the semester begins, only about 440 or 35% of the candidates who obtained acceptance letter from Clayton State University choose to attend. Based on the application data, 31% of the applicants were men while 68% were women, however, after receiving the acceptance letter, only 60 percent of the women decided to study at Clayton State University as compared to 39 percent of men who decided to enroll. First-year students are asked to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Clayton State University when filling out the application. In most cases, accepted students have test scores in the range of 16 - 21 for ACT or 890 - 1,070 for SAT. This school also accepts Advanced Placement (AP) credits. Clayton State University’s undergraduate application fee is $40.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2025 Admissions Cycle
Applications
1,763
Male 563
Female 1,200

 

Acceptance
1,244
Male 382
Female 862

 

Enrollment Total
441
Male 173
Female 268


Acceptance Rate
70.6%
Male
67.8%
Female
71.8%

 

Yield
35.5%
Male
45.3%
Female
31.1%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$40


Graduate

$50



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits


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