Clark University

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Universities (high research activity)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Doctoral degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Clark University Academics

There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Reduced Course Load, Study Skills Assistance and Writing Center. Furthermore, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Women’s Services can help. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. An instance of this, the university has a Cross-Registration, Double Major, ESL, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, ROTC, Navy, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Washington Semester. Clark University is unique in its study options.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Clark University.

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Multiple or Interdisciplinary:

Global Studies, Mathematics/Computer Science, technology & society

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Physics

English Language and Literature:

English

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy

Public Administration and Service:

Public Administration, Public Services

Foreign Language and Literature:

Classics, Comparative Literature, Foreign Language & Literature – General, French, Spanish

Communications & Journalism:

Communications/Rhetoric

Social Sciences:

Economics, Geography, International Relations, Political Science/Government, Sociology

Popular majors:

twenty-nine percent social sciences, seventeen percent psychology, eleven percent biology, seven percent communications per journalism, seven percent english, six percent visual and performing arts, five percent business per marketing, five percent history

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Business – General, Business Administration/Management

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Art History/Criticism/Conservation, Arts – General, Drama/Theater Arts, Film Studies, Fine/Studio Arts, Music – General

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biology, Molecular Biology

Computer Science:

Computer Science, Computer/Information Sciences – General

History:

History – General

The cost per credit hour (overall) was $975 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall. Additionally, for international students, the application fee is 50. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of February.

Clark University Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 62% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 86%. Remember that this can change at any time. This school requires an application fee consisting of fifty dollars regular application fee, fifty dollars out-of-state application fee, fifty dollars online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. That is, there were two hundred and twenty-six total number of transfer students who applied and one hundred and twenty total number of transfer students who were admitted.

Regardless of which application you submit, this school will notify you by the 1st of April. the SAT subject section score is due the 1st of February. If you are a transfer student, you will be notified of your acceptance by the 1st of June. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 1st of February. The regular application is due the 15th of January. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of February. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of February and If you wish to apply early, your application will be do no later than the 15th of November, of which you should hear back from the university no later than the 15th of December.

Clark University Financial Aid

Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics and Leadership. Financial aid forms are CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE and FAFSA. Financial aid distribution is at seventy-two percent scholarships per grants and twenty-eight percent loans per jobs. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics and Leadership.

Clark University Students

The university is a Private, Liberal Arts College, University, Four-year, Coed, where 62 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. The school’s size is approximately two thousand, one hundred and forty-two degree-seeking undergrads, five hundred and sixty first-time degree-seeking freshmen and eight hundred and sixty-three graduate enrollment. Clark University offers Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degrees. Besides, the student body consists of thirty-four percent in-state students, sixty-six percent out-of-state students, one percent part-time students, sixty-one percent women, thirty-nine percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, five percent asian per pacific islander, two percent black per non-hispanic, one percent hispanic, sixty-eight percent white per non-hispanic, eight percent non-resident alien, sixteen percent race per ethnicity unreported, thirty-four percent in top 10th of graduating class, seventy percent in top quarter of graduating class, ninety-seven percent in top half of graduating class, twenty-seven percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, twenty-two percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, nineteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, nineteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, eleven percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and two percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49. Further, it is part of an Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus.

Students should note the housing policies: First-Year Students Guaranteed On-Campus Housing, ninety-seven percent of first-year students live in college housing, seventy-seven percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Women’s Housing, Apartments For Single Students, Special Housing For Disabled Students, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, one hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. In short, the school is located 50 miles from Boston.This school features the Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. Besides, the university has many unique facilites such as Robert Goddard exhibition, map library, rare book room, NMR research facility, observatory, electronic music facility, arboretum, crafts studio, 2 theaters, environmental education laboratory, student-run recycling center, pulsed magnetic field laboratory, Holocaust studies center.

Clark University Athletics

The Cougars are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Cross_country
• Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Club Racquetball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
• Men’s Club and Women’s Club Track_and_field
• Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball