| Screen last updated on: November 20, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
909 men, 1,353 women, 2,262 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
842 men, 1,273 women, 2,115 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
67 men, 80 women, 147 total |
| Total graduate students: |
350 men, 459 women, 809 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
226 men, 349 women, 575 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
124 men, 110 women, 234 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
60% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 1.9% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 3.5% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.8% | Hispanic |
| 70.5% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 9.2% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 12.9% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 2.5% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 3.9% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 2.0% | Hispanic |
| 66.1% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 7.5% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 17.6% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
50 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Worcester |
| Population of city/town: |
175,000 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Framingham, MA |
| Nearest major city: |
Boston |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
50 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
600,000 |
| Online campus map: |
www2.clarku.edu/newsite/
prospective/undergrads/
campuslife/map.s |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (78%)
- women's dorms (8%)
- single-student apartments (10%)
- other housing including Apt/theme houses, including a substance free house, a year-round house, and a quiet house (4%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
99% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
74% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
26% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All first- and second-year students are expected to live on campus unless living with family within 25 miles of campus. |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
280 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Wireless internet. Internet kiosks. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Science, map, research, and visual and performing arts libraries. Holocaust and genocide studies center. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Exhibition room. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Volunteer Placement |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services, Assist students with visual impairments in finding text books in electronic format |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
90% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Scarlet (Weekly), Wheatbread (bimonthly), Stir Magazine (bimonthly) |
| Number of honor societies: |
10 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
85 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Black Campus Ministry, Clark Christian Fellowship, Clark University Pagan Alliance (CUPA), Hillel, Newman Socieity |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Asian Club, Black Student Union, Caribbean African Student Association, International Student Association, Latin American Student Association, Muslim Student Association |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Active Citizenship Today, Chamber Ensembles, Chemistry Club, CHOICES, Chinese Students and Scholars Association, Christian Campus Ministry, Clark Bars, Clark Cable Network (CCN), Clark Campus Arts, Clark Chapter of the Worcester Global Action Network, Clark Concert Choir and Chamber Chorus, All Kinds of Girls (AKOG), Clark Undergraduate Geography Association, Clark Snowboard Association, Clark Sustainability Initiative, Clark University Brothers and Sisters (CUBS), Clark University Film Society (CUFS), Clark Marketing Association (CMA), Clark University Pagan Alliance (CUPA), Clark University Players Society (CUPS), Clark University Slam Team, Clark University Unitarian Universalist Campus Fellowship, American Red Cross Clark University (ARCCU), Counterpoints, Dance Society, Debate Society, Democrats of Clark University (DCU), Desi Hungama, DA-LE:Direct Action Learning Experience, Dodgeballers Anonymous, Dynamic International Policy Forum, Economics Society, Emergency Medical Services, Amnesty International, Equestrian Club, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered Alliance (GLBTA), Hillel, Hip Hop Collabo, Ice Hockey Club, Initial Advantage, International Futbol Club, International Students Association (ISA), Jazz Workshop, Karate Club, Asian Culture Society, Massachusetts Student Public Interest Research Group (MassPIRG), Musical Theater Union, Muslim Student Association (MSA), Newman Association, Outing Club, Pasticcio, Peaceworks, Promoting Healthy Eating and Body Images (PHEBI), Philosophy Club, Pub Entertainment Committee (PEC), Black Student Union (BSU), Prelaw Society, Radio of Clark University (ROC-U), Republicans of Clark (RoC), Residence Hall Association (RHA), Rotaract, South Asian Students Association, Scarlet, Science-fiction People of Clark (SPOC), Speaker's Forum, Stir Magazine, Capoeira Club, Student Activities Board (SAB), Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD), Student Alliance of Vegan/Vegetarian Youth (SAVVY), Student Alumni Relations Committee (SARC), Student Global AIDS Campaign, Student Council , Student Meditation Group, TOPICS, Variant Dance Troupe, Volleyball Club, C.A.R.E Initiative, VOX: Voices for Choices, WheatBread Magazine, Women's Center, Women's Lacrosse Club, Worcester Collegiate Christian Network (WCCN), Yoga of Clark University, Caribbean African Student Association (CASA) |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Linda Moulton,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Assistant Athletic Director |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Karen Farrell
Assistant Athletic Director
950 Main Street
Worcester, MA 01610 |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (Division III);Pilgrim League (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's lacrosse | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Men's swimming | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's field hockey | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's swimming | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
15% |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Boston (50 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Providence (50 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Worcester (3 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Worcester (3 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
45% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
36% immediately |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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American University (DC);Boston College (MA);Boston University (MA);Brown University (RI);Clark University (MA);George Washington University (DC);Harvard University (MA);New England School of Law (MA);New York University (NY);Northeastern University (MA);Suffolk University (MA);Tufts University (MA);Vermont Law School (VT);Yale University (CT) |
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| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Brigham and Womens Hospital, Monster.com, Smithsonian, Office of the Governor of California, GE Capital, Investors Bank and Trust, Universite de Versailles, USAID, Liberty Mutual, UMASS Medical School, Language Corps, Merrill Lynch, Enterprise, Public Consulting Group, EMC Corp, IBM, Fidelity Investments, Teach for America, Peace Corps, Burma Borders Projects |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Ronald Shaich, CEO and Chairman of Panera Hugh Panero, CEO and President of XM Satellite Radio
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