Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, GA · private, nonprofit · 3,603 undergraduates
Which tennis teams does Clark Atlanta University field?
Clark Atlanta University, in Atlanta, GA, fields one tennis team, women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division II as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
The latest Equity in Athletics filing lists 10 on the women's side in 2025.
Clark Atlanta University's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 8 players in 2020 to 10 in 2025. That 2025 roster is well above the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference median of 8, by 25%, and 11% above the NCAA Division II median of 9. Clark Atlanta University lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 10 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division II median of 5, by 100%.
Each team page below covers roster size and its trend, coaching staff, spending per player against conference and division medians, and what the school and town are like for a recruit.
How does Clark Atlanta University fund its athletes?
Clark Atlanta University reported 257 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 156 men and 101 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.
Athletically related student aid came to $3,128,445, about $13,393 per male athlete and $10,288 per female athlete across all sports; tennis's share of that is not reported separately, so a recruit should ask the coach directly what a tennis award typically covers.
Recruiting spending was $2,902 for men's sports and $4,833 for women's, tilted toward the women's side, or about $19 and $48 per athlete.
What is Clark Atlanta University like academically?
Clark Atlanta University is a mid-sized private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 64% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
The full cost of attendance is around $43,676 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $37,702 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 14% of the sticker price on average.
70% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.
49% of students finish their degree within six years, below the median of 52% and 71% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $42,712, above the median of $40,747.
What can you study at Clark Atlanta University?
Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 24% of degrees, followed by Communication & Journalism (19%) and Psychology (14%).
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication (116 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (99 degrees)
- Psychology, General (72 degrees)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (55 degrees)
- Biology, General (52 degrees)
- Design and Applied Arts (29 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (17 degrees)
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (15 degrees)
- Political Science and Government (14 degrees)
- Accounting and Related Services (14 degrees)
What is Atlanta, GA like to live in?
Clark Atlanta University sits in Atlanta, a large city of about 499,000 people in DeKalb County, Georgia.
Household incomes in Atlanta run close to both the Georgia and national medians, around $81,938 a year.
Housing costs more here than in most of Georgia: a typical home is valued around $420,600, 54% above the state median and a typical rent of $1,617 a month is 24% over the state figure.
Commutes average about 27 minutes, close to the national average, and driving is common but not universal, though 6% take public transit and 27% work from home.
The population skews young, with a median age of 34 against 39 nationally and 17% under 18.
58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Georgia average of 34%.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Clark Atlanta University have a tennis program?
- Yes. Clark Atlanta University fields women's tennis (NCAA Division II, Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- Where is Clark Atlanta University?
- Clark Atlanta University is in Atlanta, GA, in the Southeast region of the United States.
- How much does Clark Atlanta University cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $43,676 a year, and an average net price of $37,702 after grants and scholarships.