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Clark University

Clark University
950 Main Street
Worcester, MA 01610-1477


Fax number: (508) 793-8821
Website: https://www.clarku.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024

The admissions information below is valid for the 2023 academic year.
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Contacting the office: 508 462-5275 5275
800 462-5275 5275 (toll free)

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
Interview is: recommended
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT considered if submitted
School has formalized early decision program: yes
Early decision application deadline: November 15
Number of early decision applications submitted: 324
Number of early decision applications accepted: 114 (35%)
School has early action program: yes
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank considered
  • recommendations very important
  • standardized test scores considered
  • essay important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability important
  • character/personal qualities important
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation considered
  • volunteer work important
  • work experience considered
Average secondary school GPA: 3.68
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 64%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 30%
Combined SAT I middle 50% range: 1260 - 1430
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 28 - 33
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 22%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 4%

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 8,787
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 4,422
School has a waiting list policy: yes
Number accepting place on waiting list: 311
Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled: 45
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 60%
Admission may be deferred: yes

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Applied in 2010: 4038

Admitted in 2010: 2790

Admitted Student Profile

SAT Critical Reading (mid 50%): 550-670

SAT Math (mid 50%): 550-660

ACT Composite (mid 50%): 24-30

Average High School GPA: 3.48

First-year Enrollment in 2010: 575
 
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