Clayton State University has been named one of the best campuses in nation to offer affordable online and in-class instruction, especially as the COVID-19 situation continues. The university has been listed as a Tier 1 school for its ability to navigate the health crisis and offer a valuable education, according to education research firm Education To Career.

With more than 3,500 students, Clayton State was recognized for excelling at traditional and online learning thanks to the following criteria:

• A physical campus for in-classroom instruction should the health authorities allow colleges to open in September

• Robust software and systems to support distance learning programs

• Faculty experience in teaching online

• Reasonable tuitions & fees on a relative basis

Clayton State University has more than 30 undergraduate and graduate online degrees to offer a convenient option for students seeking to continue their education. The university has also waived placement exams for all degree-seekers applying for the summer and fall semesters.