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Morrow, Georgia, U.S.A.

Located 15 miles south of downtown Atlanta and ten minutes from the world’s busiest airport –

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Clayton State University

Opened in September 1969 with 942 students

Fall 2011 Enrollment: 6,800 students

Demographics

Female students 70%

Average age 29

Students from 34 states & 39 countries

For more University data, visit http://adminservices.clayton.edu/irp

Why Students Choose Clayton State

Convenient locationAffordabilitySmall class sizesDiverse student bodyPersonalized attentionOutstanding facultyResidential housingBeautiful, park-like

setting Opportunities for

involvementExcellent preparation

for career

Our Campus

FacilitiesLaker Hall A national pioneer in ubiquitous mobile computing, Clayton State was the third public “notebook university” in the U.S. and is home to Georgia’s first gigaplex residence hall with gigabit Ethernet for every hardwired connection and 100% wireless Ethernet.

Clayton StationIn June 2011, Clayton State University expanded residential housing options with the acquisition of the Clayton Station apartment complex adjacent to campus. Units feature 4 bedrooms, each with private bath, kitchen, living/dining area, and laundry.

Facilities

Student Activities CenterState-of-the-art facility for students with

fitness center, game room, ballroom, and offices for student organizations

FacilitiesThe James M. Baker University Center, combines student life and learning in a facility that is unique in Georgia and the Southeast. The 132,000 square foot building features a 150-seat auditorium, 17 classrooms, the Lakeside Dining Hall, administrative offices, faculty offices, 2,000 computer ports, and wireless internet access.

FacilitiesSchool of Business

Accredited by AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of

Business) placing it in the top 17% of business schools in the world.

Judge Eugene Lawson AmphitheaterL. Jerry Eskew Stage

Spivey Hall

“Spivey is a place where magic can happen,”praises internationally-celebrated violinistHilary Hahn, while jazz patriarch and pianistEllis Marsalis believes “Spivey Hall is the most fantastic little performance hall I have played –ever!”

Spivey HallDedicated to the memory of Emilie Parmalee Spivey and Dr. Walter Boone Spivey, 396-seat Spivey Hall has established itself as one of the nation’s premire chamber music venues, presenting annually more than 400 events to the metro Atlanta community. The annual concert series offers world-class musicians performing timeless music in an acoustically perfect place.

Concert SeriesChildren’s Choir

Young ArtistsEducation Outreach

Master ClassesSummer Music Camp

Approximately 15,000 students in grades K-12 from some 18 counties attend educational performances at Spivey Hall annually.

The Clayton State Chorale

www.spiveyhall.org

AcademicsCollege of Arts and SciencesCollege of Information & Mathematical SciencesCollege of HealthSchool of BusinessSchool of Graduate Studies

41 Undergraduate Majors23 Undergraduate Minors8 Graduate Degree Programs

The only university in the United States adjacent to both state and national archives, Clayton State offers a Master of Archival Studies degree with an emphasis on the influence of information technology on the creation, preservation, and access to records.

NCR Corporation’s CEO cited Clayton State University as one of two universities with supply chain management degree programs and identified their proximity as a significant factor in the company’s relocation to Georgia.

Addressing critical health care issues, Clayton State graduates more minority nurses than any other nursing school in Georgia, and

the University’s nursing graduates consistently have one of the highest overall

NCLEX/State Board pass rates -- 99.5%.

Graduate Degree Programs

Master of Arts in Liberal StudiesMaster of Health AdministrationMaster of Science in NursingMaster of Business AdministrationMaster of Arts in Teaching – EnglishMaster of Arts in Teaching – MathematicsMaster of Archival StudiesMaster of Science in Psychology

Clayton State University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

Accounting (B.B.A.) Administrative Management (B.A.S.) Biology (B.S.) Biology (with Secondary Certification) (B.S.) Business – General (B.B.A.) Chemistry (B.S.)Communication and Media Studies (B.A.) Computer Science (B.S.) Criminal Justice (B.S.) Dental Hygiene (B.S.D.H.) Dental Hygiene (R.D.H to B.S.D.H.) English (B.A.) English (with Secondary Certification) (B.A.) Health Care Management (B.S.) Health and Fitness Management (B.S.) History (B.A.) History (with Secondary Certification) (B.A.) Information Technology (B.I.T.) Information Technology (WebBSIT online) Integrative Studies (B.S.) Legal Studies (B.S.) Liberal Studies (B.A.)

Management (B.B.A.) Marketing (B.B.A.) Mathematics (B.S.) Mathematics (with Secondary Certification) (B.S.)Middle Level Education (B.A.) Music (B.A.) Music Composition (B.M.) Music Education (B.M.) Music Performance (B.M.) Nursing – Basic Licensure (B.S.N.) Nursing – For Existing R.N.’s (R.N. to B.S.N.) Nursing – (R.N. to M.S.N.) Philosophy (B.A.)Political Science (B.S.) Psychology and Human Services (B.S.) Sociology (B.S.) Supply Chain Management (B.B.A.)Technology Management (B.A.S.) Theatre (B.A.) (8/11)

Undergraduate Degree Programs

Commencement

Spring (May) and Fall (December) Ceremonies

Graduates 12/10 450Graduates 5/11 552

AthleticsNCAA Division II

MenBasketballCross CountryGolfSoccerTrack and Field

WomenBasketballCross CountrySoccerTennisTrack and Field

Women’s Tennis2011 NCAA Division II “Final Four”

21 All-Americans 2007-2011

Men’s Soccer2010 NCAA Division II “Elite Eight”

An updated economic-impact report released in June 2011 confirmed that, even in the midst of an economic downturn, Georgia’s public university system continues to be one of the state’s key economic engines. Together, the 35 institutions of the University System of Georgia (USG) had a $12.6 billion economic impact on the state’s economy during FY10.

For Clayton State University, the economic impact (Output Impact in current dollars) rose from $205.6 million in FY09 to $236.2 million in FY10, an increase of 14.9 percent.

In addition, Clayton State’s Employment Impact (i.e., the number of on-campus and off-campus jobs that exist due to institution-related spending) rose from 1,697 jobs in FY09 to 2,169 jobs in FY10, an increase of 27.8 percent.

The eight institutions of the University System located in the metro Atlanta area accounted for $5.8 billion of the University System’s $12.6 billion total.

Economic Impact

FACULTY / STAFF

ANNUAL CAMPAIGN

Fiscal Year % of Full-Time Giving

2011 93%

2010 96%

2009 98%

2008 96%

2007 99%

2006 99%

2005 98%

International Programs

Promoting and recruiting students to participate in study abroad programs; Securing funds for student scholarships and faculty development activities; Advising and providing high quality service and assistance to all international students; Helping faculty members to internationalize the curriculum; and Providing services related to the international economic development to communities in Atlanta’s Southern Crescent.

AustraliaCosta RicaGuatemalaGuadelajara

ItalyJamaicaSouth AfricaSpain Turkey

For More Information… Please Visit Our Web Site:

www.clayton.edu