Worcester, Massachusetts | clarku.edu

Clark University is a liberal-arts research university located in Worcester, Massachusetts. Clark undergraduate students will be develop a depth of knowledge in the areas they select for their major and minor while also developing a breadth of knowledge through our Program of Liberal Studies. All students will have the opportunity to take what they are learning in the curriculum and apply it through Problems of Practice courses and the Capstone requirement. With just over 2,000 undergraduate students, Clark has a rich campus community with over 130 student clubs and organizations as well as a range of athletic opportunities including intramurals, club sports, and a NCAA Division III athletic programs. Many Clark graduates continue their education at Clark through our Accelerated B.A./master’s degree program through which qualified students can earn a master’s degree in a fifth-year of study.

Representatives

Callie Andrews
she/her/hers
West Coast Admissions Representative
(508) 868-1042
caandrews@clarku.edu

Details

Institution Type
Private 

Campus Setting
Urban

Closest Airport (Distance)
ORH (3 mi)

Enrollment (Undergrad / Total)
2,349 / 3,827

Average Class Size
20

Student-to-Faculty Ratio
9:1

Student Population
(Out of State / Diverse / Intl)
61% / 26% / 7%

Athletics Division
Division III

Athletics League
New England Men's and Women's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC)

Mid-Range or Average ACT / SAT
28 - 33 / 1260 - 1430

Mid-Range or Average GPA
3.7

GPA Consideration (W or UW)
Admission: Weighted
Scholarships: Weighted

Applications / Admits (Admit Rate)
11,482 / 4557 (39.7%)

Deposits
497

Applications Accepted
Common App
Coalition App

Application Information

Test Optional? Yes

Demonstrated Interest? Yes

Rolling Admission? No

Admission Interview? Optional

Need-blind Admission? No

WUE Tuition Exchange? No

CA Specific Scholarships? Yes

Freshman App Deadlines
Early Action: Nov 1
Early Decision I: Nov 1
Early Decision II: Jan 15
Regular Decision: Jan 15

Transfer App Deadline
Fall: May 1
Spring: Nov 1

Merit-Based Scholarship Consideration is Evaluated From
The Admission Application

Merit-Based Scholarship Deadline for Freshmen
Jan 15

Merit-Based Scholarship Deadline for Transfers
Transfer Application Deadlines

Link to Scholarship Info
www.clarku.edu/offices/financial-aid/scholarships/

Points of Pride

1. Clark’s Interactive Media Game Design major is ranked #4 in the world by Princeton Review.

2. About 30% of graduating seniors enroll in Clark’s Accelerated B.A./master’s degree program and earn their master’s degree during a tuition free master’s degree.

3. Clark’s deep commitment to our local community through the University Park Partnership is a national model for neighborhood revitalization and the collaboration that takes place between the University and the residents of our community.