by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual began producing its annual Best Quality Schools rankings as a means to assist students in finding top-quality graduate colleges and universities that are invested in preparing their students for their future endeavors. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Out of a field of 1149 colleges and universities considered in the 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Clark University landed the #364 spot.
In addition, Clark took the #23 spot for Best Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts.
There were 676 college and universities analyzed in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, and Clark took the #114 spot on the list.
For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Massachusetts, Clark came in at #9.
The total graduate student population at Clark is made up of 53.1% women and 46.9% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
Of all the graduate students at Clark, around 9.9% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 57.8% of graduate students hail from another country. For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you'll be taken to a page with more details.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $47,650 | $47,650 |
| Fees | $80 | $80 |
The average starting salary for graduate students who earn their master's degree at Clark is $46,509. That's about 20% lower than the countrywide average of $58,425 for all master's degree holders.
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Contact details for Clark are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 950 Main St, Worcester, MA 01610-1477 |
| Phone: | 508-793-7711 |
| Website: | www.clarku.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://www.clarku.edu/facebook/ |
| Twitter: | http://twitter.com/clarkuniversity |
Around 25.3% of Clark graduate students took at least one course online during the 2020-2021 academic year. Roughly 1.0% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 1 |
| Chemistry | 1 |
| Economics | 2 |
| General Psychology | 7 |
| Geography & Cartography | 11 |
| History | 1 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 1 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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