General Information about Clark University
Clark University is a private research university located in Worcester, Massachusetts, about a 2-hour drive from Boston. Founded in 1887 with a substantial grant from its namesake, Jonas Gilman Clark, a prominent businessman, Clark University is one of the first modern research universities in the U.S.
Academic Programs

Clark University is renowned for its research and offers a range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs in various fields of study. Notable areas of focus include: Art History, Biology, Computer Science, Economics, History, Management, Physics, Screen Studies, Geographic Information Science, Psychology, Biology, and English.
Currently, Clark University is known for its research in the cultural arts with a focus on community and global human issues.
Why Choose Clark University?
- Recognized and ranked among the prestigious universities in the U.S.
- Small class sizes, providing a stimulating and passionate learning environment.
- For undergraduate programs: The university offers 30 different majors, and students who complete five continuous years of study in the same major will receive a tuition waiver for the fifth year, earning a Master's degree equivalent.
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- For graduate programs: Clark University offers advanced degrees in fields such as Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Geography, Psychology, and Environmental Science, allowing students to engage with complex issues and apply their learning in real-world scenarios.
- Clark’s core philosophy: Liberal Education (LE) + Effective Practice (EP) = LEEP (Community Education and Practical Outcomes).
Rankings and Accreditation
- Business Accreditation by AACSB (Only 5% of business programs worldwide achieve this accreditation)
- Top 100 National Universities (U.S. News & World Report)
- Ranked 29th in the U.S. for Best Value Schools (U.S. News & World Report)
- Ranked 251-300 in Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings
- Named Best College by The Princeton Review
- Ranked 17th in Interactive/Competitive Classroom Schools (Princeton Review)
- Ranked 16th for Schools Creating Influence (Princeton Review)
- Ranked 20th for Schools with the Happiest Students (Princeton Review)
- Ranked 17th for Business Schools (Forbes)
- Ranked 82nd for Research Universities (Forbes)
- Ranked in the Top 50 for Schools with a Sustainable Environment (Net Impact)

Tuition & Scholarships
- Tuition for the 2020-2021 academic year: $48,250
Scholarships: Clark University offers a variety of scholarships for international students, including:
- Richard Traina Scholarship: $80,000 for 4 years ($20,000 per year)
- Robert Goddard Scholarship: $60,000 for 4 years ($15,000 per year)
- Jonas Clark University Scholarship: $40,000 for 4 years ($10,000 per year)
- Global Scholars Program Scholarship: $25,000 – $45,000 per year
- Presidential LEEP Scholarship
Registration and Consultation Information
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