Also known as

  • CAU

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,009
69.2% Female
30.8% Male

Institution Overview

School Type
Private not-for-profit (religious affiliation)

Religious Affiliation
United Methodist

Region
Southeast AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC SC TN VA WV

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Large

Special Characteristics
Historically Black College or University

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
No

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
65

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
25
Doctoral Research
10

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Certificate Offered

Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.59%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.09%
Asian
75.32%
Black or African American
0.50%
Hispanic or Latino
0.50%
White
11.00%
Unknown
11.00%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$40

Admissions Office Web Address
www.cau.edu/admissions/undergraduate%20%20.html

Tuition & Aid


Average Tuition
$15,498

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
No

Does not offer
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
25
Doctor's Degree Research
10
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
1
Post Master's Certificate
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes No
African-American/Black Studies Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes No
Business/Managerial Economics Master's Degree Yes No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Chemistry, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Computer Science Master's Degree Yes No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree Yes No
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Early Childhood Education and Teaching Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Education, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
French Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
History, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Public Administration Master's Degree Yes No
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Doctoral – Research Yes No
Secondary Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Social Work Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Sociology Master's Degree Yes No
Spanish Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 195 173 22 0
With faculty status 173 173 0 0
Tenured 125 125 0 0
On tenure track 23 23 0 0
Not on tenure track 25 25 0 0
Annual contract 3 3 0 0
Less-than annual contract 22 22 0 0
Without faculty status 22 0 22 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
No

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
No

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average Tuition
$15,498

Financial aid office web address
www.cau.edu/financialaid/index.html

Tuition fee varies by residency status
No

Typical Room
$5,396

Typical Board
$3,678

Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$15,498
Full time Fees$1,006
Part time, per credit hour$861

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
1,009
69.2% Female
30.8% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.59%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.09%
Asian
75.32%
Black or African American
0.50%
Hispanic or Latino
0.50%
White
11.00%
Unknown
11.00%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
Asian 6 5
Black Or African American 204 556
Hispanic Or Latino 3 2
Non-resident Alien 54 57
White 3 2
Unknown 41 70

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
223
19.7% Male
80.3% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
21
19.0% Male
81.0% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
1

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesNo
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
223 James P Brawley Drive, SW
Atlanta, GA 30314-4391

Phone
404-880-8000

Fax

Email


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