Clayton State University was founded in 1969 as Clayton Junior College and became a four-year institution in 1986. It is located 24.75 miles from Starr's Mill in Clayton, Georgia. The university offers both undergraduate and graduate degree programs and had a total enrollment of around 6,000 students in 2012, one-third of whom were under the age of 22. It has a diverse student population and over 70 student organizations on campus.

1. Clayton State University
BY: LANDON WILLIAMS

2. Brief History
 Founded in 1969,originally known as Clayton
Junior College
 1986 the school became a four year
institution and took the name Clayton
State College
 1st President/ Dean of the School
 Dr. Harry S. Downs

3. Location
 24.75 miles from Starr's Mill-Clayton state
 Start west on Panther Path to Redwine,
 Turn right on Redwine, then on Bernhard
 Turn left on GA-85, then right on
 Stonewall Ave Turn left on Tara Blvd,
 Turn right on Spur 138 SE,
 left on Jonesboro. right on N Lake Dr

4. Freshman Requirements
 Expenses Fall Semester 2012
 Housing/Room
 $2,787
 Meal Plan
 $1,644
 Books (est.)
 $400

5. Programs/Degrees Offered/Requirements
Graduate Degrees Undergraduate Degrees
 Master of Arts in Liberal Studies  Accounting
 Master of Arts in Teaching English  Administrative Management
 Master of Business Administration  Biology
 Master of Health Administration  Business – General
 Master of Science in Nursing  Chemistry
 Master of Archival Studies  Communication and Media Studies

6. Cost/Acceptance Criteria
 Tuition and Fees
 In-State- $2,962.00
 Out-of-State- $10,278.00
 Graduated from high school
 Completed the SAT or ACT :
 SAT Math 400 and Critical Reading 430
 ACT Math 17, English 17

7. Current Enrollment
 Enrollment:
 Undergraduate Enrollment
 5,954
 Total Enrollment
 5,954
 One-third of the students under 22
 Diverse student body population

8. Extracurricular
 Sororities/Fraternities
 Alpha Kappa Alpha
 Athletic Opportunities
 women's and men’s basketball
 women's tennis and men's golf
 Student Driven Organizations
 Over 70 student organizations

9. Pictures of Campus Life

10. Other Interesting Data
 A NCAA Division II member
 NCAA Division II women's basketball national Champion
 In the Peach Belt Conference.