About Clayton State University

Clayton State University is a public academic circles in Morrow, Georgia. It serves the Metro Atlanta and is a selective Senior Unit of the University System of Georgia.

The main campus includes 192 acres (0.78 km2) of wooded grounds, featuring five lakes and a park-like atmosphere. Located in the north-central allocation of Clayton County in suburban south metro Atlanta, the main campus is a fifteen-minute goal from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and roughly twenty minutes from downtown Atlanta. Clayton State next maintains a remove Fayette County instructional site in Peachtree City and offers additional instruction at locations in Jonesboro in Clayton County and McDonough in Henry County.

Upon establishment in 1991, Clayton State’s Spivey Hall began presenting jazz, classical music and extra musical entertainment. It has back developed into one of the premiere chamber music venues in the Atlanta metropolitan area and offers on top of 400 performances per year. These performances air frequently on Georgia Public Broadcasting.

Clayton State basketball, soccer, cross-country, tennis, golf, and track & field programs are a portion of Division II of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), competing in the Peach Belt Conference (PBC). In 2011, the Clayton State women’s basketball team won the NCAA Division II national championship.

Morrow is a city in Clayton County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. Its population was 6,445 at the 2010 census, up from 4,882 in 2000. It is the home of Clayton State University.