Clark Atlanta University

Clark Atlanta University (CAU) is a private, historically black university in Atlanta, Georgia. It was formed in 1988 with the consolidation of Clark College and Atlanta University. Clark Atlanta, a four-year school, offers undergraduate, graduate, specialist and doctoral professional degrees as well as certificate programs. The university operates four colleges: Arts and Sciences, Business Administration, Education, and Social Work. Clark Atlant... more

Clark Atlanta University (CAU) is a private, historically black university in Atlanta, Georgia. It was formed in 1988 with the consolidation of Clark College and Atlanta University. Clark Atlanta, a four-year school, offers undergraduate, graduate, specialist and doctoral professional degrees as well as certificate programs. The university operates four colleges: Arts and Sciences, Business Administration, Education, and Social Work. Clark Atlanta was ranked on The Washington Monthly's 2008 list of "Best Colleges and Universities" and the US News & World Report’s list of historically black colleges and universities (No. 24 out of 34 best). Clark Atlanta University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and is classified by the Carnegie Foundation as a Research University – High Research Activity. CAU’s main campus houses 37 buildings on 126 acres (0.5 km) and is located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the center of Atlanta, Georgia. Clark Atlanta University was... less