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Study at Clark University
Clark University is a liberal arts college and a private research university located in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. It was founded by industrialist Jonas Clark in 1887. It is the first institution to be established as an all-graduate university and a founding member of the Association of American Universities. Clark University offers enrollment to more than 2,000 undergraduates and postgraduates. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs in the fields of art history, ancient civilization, biology, chemistry, computer science, economics, education, English, law, history, music, and mathematics, among others. Students can also opt for research studies in Clark University’s research institutes. The university's sports teams are known as the Cougars. There are more than 15 varsity teams that participate in cross country, field hockey, rowing, soccer, tennis, volleyball, basketball, baseball, swimming and diving, lacrosse, and softball. Clark is in Worcester, MA. Worcester is a medium-sized city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Clark issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Doctoral degree. Course TopicsFields of study in vogue at the school include media, fine arts, therapy and counseling, liberal arts, and conservation and resource management. Clark SelectivityNot all applicants to Clark are accepted. The top quarter of students at the school scored at least 660 on the verbal SAT test. Students' math SAT scores were most often in the range 543 to 650 in 2007. FacultyThe most successful professors at Clark are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time. The the school teaching staff is well compensated compared to other schools. Student EnrollmentApproximately 3,210 students study at Clark (in 2007). Student LifeThe school offers a real campus feel. Clark makes housing available to a large share of its students. Students participate in New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference athletics. Clark Programs and Degrees
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