Admissions

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Be a Part of Something Bigger

And Bolder

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At Clark Atlanta University, we believe in your potential. Whether you’re applying as an undergraduate, graduate, transfer, or international student, your journey toward your personal and professional goals starts here.

What We Look For

We look for students ready to grow—academically, personally, and socially.

Your application helps us understand your story, your strengths, and your dreams. Our admissions review goes beyond test scores to consider your personal interests, experience, creativity, and potential to thrive in the CAU community.

How to Prepare for Admissions

Explore Our Programs and Opportunities

Choose from 40+ undergraduate majors and graduate degrees built for future leaders. Undecided? That’s okay, too.

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Join the Panther Nation

College is much more than classes. It’s discovery, growth, and belonging. It’s an experience that changes you. At CAU, you’ll live among future leaders, build lifelong friendships, and find your place in a community rooted in service and paving the way to a better future.

Your story begins here.

Start Your Application

Meet The Admissions Staff

Our Admission Staff is here to guide you through every step of your journey to Clark Atlanta University. Whether you’re a prospective first-year, transfer, international, or graduate student, our team is ready to answer your questions, support you through the application and financial aid process, and help you discover the transformative CAU experience.

Undergraduate Admissions

Assistant Vice President for Student Recruitment and Undergraduate Admissions

Travis Batiste Ed.D.

Associate Director of Student Recruitment and Admissions

Kayla Williams

kwilliams2@cau.edu

Senior Admissions Counselor & Recruiter

Raphael Gibson

Rgibson@cau.edu

Transfer Recruiter

Jessica Staten

Jstaten@cau.edu

Admissions Recruiter

TaDarol Bates

Tbates1@cau.edu

Undergraduate Student Recruitment & Admissions Administrative Assistant

Iaisha Melson

Graduate Admissions

Assistant Vice President for Graduate Recruitment & Admissions

Sarah Hall Ed.D.

Associate Director of Graduate & Online Admissions

Milton B.J. Lewis

Graduate Administrative Assistant

Linda Brown