Clark University Business Programs

Clark University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Worcester, Massachusetts. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is Clark University?

Contact details for Clark are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	950 Main St, Worcester, MA 01610-1477
Phone:	508-793-7711
Website:	www.clarku.edu
Facebook:	http://www.clarku.edu/facebook/
Twitter:	http://twitter.com/clarkuniversity

How Do I Get Into Clark?

You can apply to Clark online at: www.clarku.edu/admissions/apply/

Admission Requirements for Clark

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	required
Recommendations	required
SAT or ACT Scores	considered but not required
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Clark?

You'll need to do what you can to make your application stand out if you plan to apply to Clark. The school screens its applicants carefully and has a fairly low acceptance rate of 47%. So, don't just throw your admission packet together at the last minute!

Approximately 37% of accepted students are men and 63% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 42%, and the acceptance rate for women is 50%.

Average Test Scores

About 66% of students accepted to Clark submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 680. Math scores were between 570 and 670.

Clark received ACT scores from 15% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 26 and 34. Math scores were between 23 and 29. Composite scores were between 27 and 32.

Can I Afford Clark University?

The overall average net price of Clark is $38,134. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Clark, approximately 63% of students took out student loans averaging $8,813 a year. That adds up to $35,252 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Clark is 1.7%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Clark University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,233 undergraduate students at Clark, with 2,185 being full-time and 48 being part-time.

There are also 1,172 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,185 full-time undergraduates at Clark, 38% are male and 62% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Clark University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	155
Black or African American	105
Hispanic or Latino	211
White	1,340
International Students	212
Other Races/Ethnicities	162

Geographic Diversity

Massachusetts students aren't the only ones who study at Clark University. At this time, 29 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 94 countries are represented at Clark. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Vietnam.

Online Learning at Clark University

In 2019-2020, 3,377 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Clark has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Clark

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Clark University was 15,750.0%. This is the #4 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Clark regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Clark University Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	50	108	0	158
General Economics	58	6	2	66
Management Science	0	49	0	49
Accounting	0	22	0	22
Human Resources Development	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	108	185	2	295

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Namiba under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.