# Clark Atlanta University: Curriculum and Instruction (bachelor's)

Atlanta, GA. IPEDS 138947, CIP 13.03. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/clark-atlanta-university/majors/curriculum-and-instruction

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $25,194
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $44,498 (U.S. median for this major: $46,712 across 4 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $31,000 (U.S. median $27,000)
- Rank in GA: 1 of 1 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: -$2,214

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.32 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $44,498 minus $33,516 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in GA (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $37,356 | $161,378 | 14.7 years |
| 30-48k | $39,270 | $169,646 | 15.4 years |
| 48-75k | $39,009 | $168,519 | 15.3 years |
| 75-110k | $39,514 | $170,700 | 15.5 years |
| 110k+ | $38,680 | $167,098 | 15.2 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Curriculum and Instruction at GA colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Atlanta University | $44,498 | $31,000 | $37,702 | 49% |

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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