Clark Atlanta University

Clark Atlanta University is on a 126-acre campus in the urban setting of Atlanta, Georgia.

Clark Atlanta University Student Activities

Clark Atlanta University has many clubs, organizations, and activities for students to join – including band, chorus, theater groups, a campus newspaper, a radio station and more.

Interested in Greek life? Clark Atlanta University has fraternities and sororities.

Clark Atlanta University has several thriving Spirit Boosters. In fact, more students participate in the Spirit Boosters than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Clark Atlanta University include Pre-Alumni Council, Campus Activities Board, Orientation Guides and National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

Clark Atlanta University students' favorite campus events are Homecoming, Greek Symposium and Miss Clark Atlanta University Pageants.

Does Clark Atlanta University Offer Student Housing?

This table offers information on housing at Clark Atlanta University.

Clark Atlanta University offers housing. Students are required to live on campus through sophomore year. First year students are given priority for on-campus housing.

The majority of Clark Atlanta University students live on campus. In 2022, 61% of undergrads at Clark Atlanta University lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 39% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Clark Atlanta University. There are 2,418 spots available in on-campus housing for all 3,390 undergraduates. In the 2021-2022 school year, 50 students chose to live in campus housing. First year students are not allowed to park a car on campus.

Clark Atlanta University offers coed housing.

Clark Atlanta University Athletics

At Clark Atlanta University there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Clark Atlanta University:

Is Clark Atlanta University Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Clark Atlanta University is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Clark Atlanta University campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

Clark Atlanta University offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Plan a Visit to Clark Atlanta University

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit Clark Atlanta University, take Interstates 20/75/85 to Atlanta, GA. If you need to fly, book your flight to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International airport.

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