National Rankings
2023
#38
Top Performers on Social Mobility
U.S. 新闻 & World Report
#45
Top Public 学校
U.S. 新闻 & World Report
#91
Regional Universities South
U.S. 新闻 & World Report
#402
护理
U.S. 新闻 & World Report
2022
#32 in Top Performers on Social Mobility – Regional Universities South, U.S. 新闻 & World Report (2022)
Top 300 Best Undergraduate 护理 Program, U.S. 新闻 & World Report (2022)
#3 Best Value in Georgia, James Magazine (2022)
2021
#10 Top Online Programs in Georgia, James Magazine (2021)
#17 Top Large Workplaces, Atlanta Journal-Constitution (2021)
#36 Top Performers on Social Mobility, U.S. 新闻 and World Report (2021)
Top 133 best regional universities in the south, U.S. 新闻 and World Report (2021)
2020
Top 62 public colleges and universities in the south, U.S. 新闻 & World Report (2020)
#22 Top Large Workplaces, Atlanta Journal-Constitution (2020)
#34 among the nation's four-year public universities for graduating the highest percentages of students who complete their degree in their fifth or sixth year, Chronicle of Higher Education (2020)
教师 and 工作人员 Stats
- Student–faculty ratio 22:1
- 237 full-time faculty
- 75% of undergraduate instructors hold the highest degrees in their field
Student Life
- 45+ student organizations so you can immerse yourself in campus life
- Six active Greek Fraternity and Sorority chapters focused on cultivating unique attributes within the individual and within
the campus community:
- 奖学金
- 领导
- Service and philanthropy
- Brotherhood and sisterhood
- Spivey大厅, our world-class performance arts venue, where you can take in a concert or show
- A safe campus, ranked #21 on the list of Top Safest 学校 for Women by 校园 Circle, and #22 on the Best 校园 Security list by Best 大学 Reviews
- BOOST, a childcare assistance program and one of our many family resources
体育运动
- Accomplished athletic teams: 女性的
- 篮球
- Cross country
- 足球
- 跟踪和 field
- 篮球
- Cross Country
- 高尔夫球
- 足球
- 跟踪和 Field
- 79 total championships, including the 2010-2011 Women’s 篮球, NCAA Division II National Championship Title and the men’s basketball 2016-2017 Peach Belt Conference West Division Championship
- Hank Kim, men’s golf head coach, named the 2019 Peach Belt Conference Co-Coach of 今年. Kim is the second Laker in program history to earn Coach of 今年 honors, joining Clayton State 体育运动 Hall of Famer Bob Hill who claimed the honor in 2005.
- Maia Kuhnen and Crystal Nelson, All-Academic Team selections by the U.S. 跟踪和 Field Cross Country Coaches Association—first time student-athletes on any CSU teams have received this honor
Accreditation and Recognitions
Clayton State University is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of 大学 and 学校 Commission on 大学 to award associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degrees. Contact the Commission on 大学 at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call (404) 679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Clayton State University.
Read more about our SACSCOC accreditation.
Such regional accreditation is the standard for a university’s overall educational 努力. In addition, our specialized accreditations include:
- The Association to Advance Collegiate 学校 of Business (AACSB) International
- American Dental Association Commission on Dental Accreditation
- Association of University Programs in 健康 Administration
- National Association of 学校 of Music
- Commission on Collegiate 护理 Education
- Georgia Board of 护理
- American Bar Association (paralegal and legal studies)
- National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education
- Georgia Professional Standards Commission