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Clark

Acceptance rate
40
%
ACT middle 50%
30
–
33
Applications
11452
Undergraduates
2266

Overview

Clark University, located in Worcester, Massachusetts, is recognized for blending the depth of a liberal arts education with the rigor of a research university, offering 82 majors, minors, and concentrations across diverse fields. With a 9:1 student-to-faculty ratio and a commitment to experiential learning—where 100% of students complete internships or hands-on projects—Clark fosters creative, bold thinkers prepared to make a difference locally and globally. The university is noted for its affordability and value, ranking #34 among best value schools by U.S. News & World Report, and provides generous financial aid to 66% of its students. Signature experiences like ClarkFest showcase student research and innovation, while unique programs such as accelerated master’s degrees and strong community engagement, including AmeriCorps-funded initiatives, set Clark apart as a place where students grow as thinkers, creators, and leaders ready to challenge convention and drive positive change.

Admissions Information

Applications received
11452
Students admitted
4528
Acceptance rate
40
%
Undergraduate enrollment
2266
Admissions data:
2024-25
·
IPEDS (HD2025, IC2025, ADM2024, DRVEF2024)

Test Scores

Middle 50% scores
25th percentile
75th percentile
SAT Reading & Writing
658
740
SAT Math
630
720
ACT Composite
30
33
Students submitting SAT
16
%
Test policy

Application Information

Regular deadline
15-Jan-27
Early deadline
Early Decision: Nov 1, 2026; Early Decision II: Jan 15, 2027; Early Action: Nov 1, 2026
Accepts the Common Application
Yes
College Board code
3279

Characteristics

School type
Private
Setting
City: Midsize
Undergraduate size
<2,500
Athletics
Division III
Intramural
Club
Competitiveness
Somewhat Competitive

Contact information

Address
950 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01610-1477
Phone
(508) 793-7711

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