The student population at Clark Atlanta University is 4,000 (3,427 undergraduate and 573 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 542 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at CAU is 85.68% which is increased by 798 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 256 and it has been decreasing.

The female to male ratio is 3.13 to 1 which means that majority of population is on female students.

171 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by % since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 3,814 where 4,000 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

85.68% of total students is undergraduate students and 14.33% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 798 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 256 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 3.13 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in CAU than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Clark Atlanta University since 2013.

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-143,4582,6296511,978829227602
2014-153,485
27
2,567
-62
635
-16
1,932
-46
918
89
277
50
641
39
2015-163,661
176
2,741
174
723
88
2,018
86
920
2
285
8
635
-6
2016-173,884
223
3,093
352
893
170
2,200
182
791
-129
262
-23
529
-106
2017-183,992
108
3,302
209
909
16
2,393
193
690
-101
219
-43
471
-58
2018-193,911
-81
3,325
23
830
-79
2,495
102
586
-104
185
-34
401
-70
2019-203,920
9
3,318
-7
803
-27
2,515
20
602
16
195
10
407
6
2020-213,776
-144
3,096
-222
739
-64
2,357
-158
680
78
190
-5
490
83
2021-224,055
279
3,390
294
803
64
2,587
230
665
-15
183
-7
482
-8
2022-234,000
-55
3,427
37
807
4
2,620
33
573
-92
162
-21
411
-71
Average3,8143,0897792,310725219507
Clark Atlanta University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 3,089 where 3,427 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Clark Atlanta University since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-142,6292,5146111,9031154075
2014-152,5672,4416011,8401263492
2015-162,7412,6296801,9491124369
2016-173,0932,9868622,1241073176
2017-183,3023,1878652,3221154471
2018-193,3253,2347872,447914348
2019-203,3183,2557862,469631746
2020-213,0962,9516922,2591454798
2021-223,3903,2247622,46216641125
2022-233,4273,2577472,51017060110
Average3,0893,0897392,2293,0894081
Clark Atlanta University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 725 where 573 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Clark Atlanta University since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1482953013839229989210
2014-15918645176469273101172
2015-1692065719845926387176
2016-1779155917738223285147
2017-1869045913132823188143
2018-1958638510727820178123
2019-2060241412029418875113
2020-2168049712437318366117
2021-2266546111834320465139
2022-2357339211327918149132
Average72572514036072578147
Clark Atlanta University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 0.43% and the percentage of black students is 60.10% at Clark Atlanta University. 0.08% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Clark Atlanta University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-1412113,014180100
2014-1514142,93014060
2015-165172,96013040
2016-173153,08310090
2017-18553,2817050
2018-19723,4058050
2019-20843,58011070
2020-211043,24112060
2021-221143,15513040
2022-23432,40490170
Average883,10512070
Clark Atlanta University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

171 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 4% of total students. The number of online students has decreased % since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Clark Atlanta University from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-153,485003,485
2015-163,661003,661
2016-173,884003,884
2017-183,992003,992
2018-193,9111003,901
2019-203,9203103,889
2020-213,7763,77600
2021-224,055621,9932,000
2022-234,0001712,4321,397
Average3,8544504922,912

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