Clark University Academic Experience

Past Performance

• 84% of our freshmen returned for sophomore year.
• 57% of our most recent graduates graduated in four years.
• How long does it usually take to graduate from freshman year?
  • On average, 63% of our freshman graduate in four years.
  • On average, 9% of our freshman graduate in five years.

What Do We Like To Study?

Most Popular Majors

• psychology
• government/international relations
• biology

Policies

Graduation Policy:

• The minimun GPA that a student needs to maintain in order to graduate is 2.00.

Academic Calendar for 2002-03.

Academic Calendar System:

• Semester System (two terms comprise academic year)

Summer Sessions:

• 2 summer session(s) that consist of 6 weeks.

New student orientation:

• Orientation for new students is held in August.

• 28% continue immediately.
• 70% continue within 10 years.

• Law School: 4%
• Graduate Business Programs: 6%
• Graduate Arts and Sciences Programs: 9%
• Other: 5%

• Boston University, Brown University, University of Chicago, Columbia University, Cornell University, Georgetown University,
• Harvard University, MIT, New York University, University of Pennsylvania, Tufts U.

• Chase Manhattan Bank, Solomon Brothers, Metropolitan Life Insurance, KPMG Peat Marwick, Citibank.

• Ben Bagdikian, Pulitzer prize-winning journalist and former dean of UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism; Ron Kessler, investigative reporter and author; William Finklestein, television producer; John Heard, actor; Jacob Hiatt, philanthropist; Jeff Lurie, owner, NFL Philadelphia Eagles football team; Stuart Ross, playwright.