Study abroad at Clark University

Learn more about studying at Clark University as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Type
    Private
  • International students
    1000
  • Nationalities
    80
  • Total programs
    46
  • University ranking
    1001-1200

Study abroad at Clark University

Clark University is a private university located in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. The institution serves as a center for higher learning, dedicated to academic achievement and community engagement.

The university provides a broad spectrum of programs designed to foster intellectual growth across various fields of study. Supported by a committed faculty, the institution focuses on delivering a balanced educational experience that blends theoretical knowledge with a modern, student-centered approach.

Beyond the classroom, life at Clark University is enriched by a diverse range of facilities and resources. These amenities are designed to create a supportive atmosphere where students can thrive both personally and academically.

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Why study at Clark University

  • Independent thinking

    Clark University fosters unconventional and independent thinking, encouraging students to navigate the unexpected.

  • Comprehensive support

    The university provides extensive support for academics, careers, and personal well-being, helping students succeed.

  • Engaging campus life

    With over 130 clubs and organizations, students can participate in diverse activities and build meaningful connections.

  • Vibrant location

    Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, Clark offers access to a dynamic community filled with growth opportunities.

Location

Clark University

950 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01610-1477

In Worcester, Massachusetts, students at Clark University enjoy a vibrant campus life surrounded by a welcoming community. The city offers a blend of cultural experiences and academic resources, allowing students to feel at home while enhancing their studies. This supportive environment encourages personal growth and connection among peers.

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Fees and funding

Clark University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Clark University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

Fee information

  • Master's programs tuition

    From $15,525 to $62,700 per year

  • PhD programs tuition

    $10,952 per year

Please note: Although PhD programs have tuition listed, for the most part, students will receive a full scholarship and stipend depending on their positions

Funding

  • Merit Scholarship

    15% of tuition

  • School Awarded Scholarship

    30% of tuition

  • Dean’s Scholarship

    50% of tuition

  • Fiat Lux Scholarship

    75% of tuition

All applicants who wish to be considered for scholarships must indicate their interest within the application form and submit the following:

  • A written essay (500–1,000 words) related to your future goals
  • A video essay (1–3 minutes) answering

    “What class in your future master’s program are you most excited to take, and why?”

Scholarships are awarded at the time of admission and are final. More than 90% of Clark graduate students, both U.S. and international, receive scholarships.

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What is the cost of living near Clark University?

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,872Range: $1,600 to $2,200
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,655Range: $1,500 to $1,800
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$193Range: $100 to $350
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$65Range: $50 to $100
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$59Range: $45 to $115
Monthly public transport pass$65Range: $35 to $138· USA average
Monthly grocery basket$250Range: $200 to $300
Books and study supplies (monthly)$75
Coffee shop drink$5Range: $4 to $7
Cinema or cultural event ticket$14Range: $12 to $20
Gym membership$29Range: $11 to $60

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and clarku.edu (University published).

Visa requirements for Clark University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Clark University.

Life at Clark University

Clark University is home to a vibrant international community, welcoming over 1,000 international students from more than 80 countries. The university celebrates the diverse cultures and experiences that these students bring to campus, fostering an inclusive environment.

To support international students, Clark provides essential resources, including assistance with academics, careers, and counseling. This comprehensive support helps students navigate their new environment and ensures they have the tools needed for a successful experience at the university.

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Facilities

  • Clubs & Organisations
    • Clubs & Organizations
  • Fitness Centre
    • Climbing Walls
    • Dance Studio
    • Machines
    • Fitness Classes
  • Sports Facilities
    • Sport facilities
  • Food & Restaurants
    • Bars
  • Praying Rooms
    • Individual Praying Rooms
  • Tutoring Support
    • Student Tutoring & Support

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