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Clark University Demographics & Diversity

Worcester, Massachusetts

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
High

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Clark University are mainly White with a small Foreign Resident population. The school has high racial diversity. 43% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Clark University students
Race Percent of Students
White 57%
Black 4%
Hispanic 7%
Asian 7%
American Indian / Alaskan 0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2%
International 15%
Race Unknown 8%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Very Low

There are 14% more male students than female students enrolled at Clark University with a gender ratio of 23% men to 20% women. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Clark University has a much lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is much less inclusive of females.

Male to female gender ratio for Clark University students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 23%
Women 20%
Enrollment by gender for Clark University students
Gender Number of Students
Men 936
Women 819

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
High

Clark University serves a high number of out-of-state students with 64% of the student body residing outside of Massachusetts or from other countries.

Enrollment by geographic location for Clark University students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 36%
Out of State 60%
Foreign 0%
Unknown Location 4%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$76,163 per year

22% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
4,124
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 2.2%
Part time Undergrads 1.3%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=165334 IPEDS survey data for Clark University.

Last updated February 24, 2025