{"id":1604,"date":"2026-09-02T10:12:42","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T14:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/graduate-admissions-draft\/?page_id=1604"},"modified":"2026-10-06T13:08:54","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T17:08:54","slug":"home-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/graduate-admissions\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull promo-block triple-bottom-margin\" style=\"min-height:50rem;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1200\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1611 size-full\" alt=\"three graduate students talking in classroom\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/graduate-admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/grad-classroom.avif\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/graduate-admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/grad-classroom.avif 2400w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/graduate-admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/grad-classroom-300x150.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/graduate-admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/grad-classroom-1024x512.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/graduate-admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/grad-classroom-768x384.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/graduate-admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/grad-classroom-1536x768.avif 1536w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/graduate-admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/grad-classroom-2048x1024.avif 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#887877\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"clarku-promo\" style=\"--promo-xaxis-slider:77;--promo-valign: center;--promo-height: min-content;--promo-alignSelf:50;--promo-width:600px;\">\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-clarku-promo-contents has-white-background-color has-background\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-true-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-62c26db7b38b385f9fc924954dc974ec\" id=\"h-study-with-purpose-graduate-with-possibility\" style=\"font-size:var(--wp--preset--font-size--x-large)\">Study with purpose. Graduate with possibility.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-true-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4f771ab1fb039af88182622bde231228\">A&nbsp;graduate degree from Clark University delivers intellectual growth, greater career satisfaction, higher earnings, and a lifetime of rewarding job opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-deeper-red-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/graduate-admissions\/apply\/\">Apply<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"#request-info\">Request info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><div style=\"color:inherit\" class=\"eyebrow  has-text-align-left\">Focused on your future<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-find-your-program\">Find your program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Founded as a graduate institution, Clark leads a legacy of rigorous inquiry and interdisciplinary research. Our highly-ranked graduate programs combine academic excellence with individualized attention from world-renowned faculty.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">    <a\n        class=\"clarku-block-card \"\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/programs\/graduate-degrees\/\"\n    >\n                    <div class=\"clarku-block-card-img-container\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\"\n                \t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n                    alt=\"Graduate student taking notes on her laptop in classroom setting\"\n                    class=\"clarku-block-card-img clarku-block-card-img-full\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/graduate-admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/graduate-programs-block.avif\"\n                \/>\n            <\/div>\n                            <div\n                class=\"clarku-block-card-content\"\n            >\n                \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-graduate-degree-programs\">Graduate degree programs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Join a community dedicated to creating substantive change both locally and globally.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">    <a\n        class=\"clarku-block-card \"\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/programs\/graduate-degrees\/?type=doctorate\"\n    >\n                    <div class=\"clarku-block-card-img-container\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\"\n                \t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n                    alt=\"Students using microscope and computer to analyze tree rings\"\n                    class=\"clarku-block-card-img clarku-block-card-img-full\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/graduate-admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/phd-programs-block.avif\"\n                \/>\n            <\/div>\n                            <div\n                class=\"clarku-block-card-content\"\n            >\n                \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ph-d-programs\">Ph.D. programs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the first universities dedicated to graduate education, our doctoral programs have been inspiring inquiry since 1887.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">    <a\n        class=\"clarku-block-card \"\n        href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/research\/\"\n    >\n                    <div class=\"clarku-block-card-img-container\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\"\n                \t\tloading=\"lazy\"\n                    alt=\"Student working in D'Arcy lab\"\n                    class=\"clarku-block-card-img clarku-block-card-img-full\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/graduate-admissions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/graduate-research-block.avif\"\n                \/>\n            <\/div>\n                            <div\n                class=\"clarku-block-card-content\"\n            >\n                \n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-research\">Research<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Pursue graduate research at Clark and be challenged to solve our world&#8217;s most difficult problems.<\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n            <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns no-gap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\"><div class=\"is-style-vertical wp-block-clarku-metric\">\n\t<div class=\"inner has-text-align-center\">\n\t\t<div class=\"value \">\n\t\t\t#8\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-true-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a04e5cc8bf08180e694153d11aaac2f0\"><em>MFA program in the world for game design<\/em><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-gray-100-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\"><div class=\"is-style-vertical wp-block-clarku-metric\">\n\t<div class=\"inner has-text-align-center\">\n\t\t<div class=\"value \">\n\t\t\t#34\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-true-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2ad2d5d35d9ddbdb8aa5fd8b4af40f75\"><em>Best value schools according to U.S. News &amp; World Report<\/em><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\"><div class=\"is-style-vertical wp-block-clarku-metric\">\n\t<div class=\"inner has-text-align-center\">\n\t\t<div class=\"value \">\n\t\t\tTop 100\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-true-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fbb69b4dfcb16ef891bb6f6c57f17c50\"><em>Global MBA program according to QS World University Ranking<\/em>s<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-gray-100-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\"><div class=\"is-style-vertical wp-block-clarku-metric\">\n\t<div class=\"inner has-text-align-center\">\n\t\t<div class=\"value \">\n\t\t\t#132\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-true-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-801e9279335ba37ffde1a4bda2435b01\"><em>National universities according to U.S. News &amp; World Report<\/em><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull 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Narrow screens \u2014 one column\r\n   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- *\/\r\n\r\n@media (max-width: 48rem) {\r\n\tform[data-fw-form] .form_page {\r\n\t\tgrid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);\r\n\t}\r\n\r\n\tform[data-fw-form] .form_birthdate .form_responses > select {\r\n\t\tflex: 1 1 6rem;\r\n\t}\r\n}\r\n\r\n\r\ndiv.form_question.required {\r\n\tbackground-color: var( --fw-error-background, #FDC99B );\r\n}\r\n\r\n.form_question {\r\n\tpadding: .2rem !important;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.form_label {\r\n\tfont-size: .9rem;\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group double-bottom-margin is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div style=\"color:inherit\" class=\"eyebrow  has-text-align-left\">Apply<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-three-easy-steps-to-apply\" style=\"padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">Three easy steps to apply<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns steps-container pinned-buttons is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch steps-card has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<p class=\"is-style-intro\">Application deadlines and requirements<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Certain programs require additional application materials. Prepare your materials to submit the strongest possible application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-custom-font-size has-small-font-size is-horizontal is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-d3b167df wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 is-style-outline is-style-outline--2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/graduate-admissions\/apply\/\">How to apply<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch steps-card has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<p class=\"is-style-intro\">Tuition and scholarships<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover generous merit-based scholarships to students who demonstrate academic potential, professional leadership, and commitment to the Clark community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-custom-font-size has-small-font-size is-horizontal is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-d3b167df wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 is-style-outline is-style-outline--3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/graduate-admissions\/tuition-and-scholarships\/\">Tuition calculator<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch steps-card has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<p class=\"is-style-intro\">Submit your application<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ready to get started? 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