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Clark University\u2019s schools offer a wide range of bachelor\u2019s, master\u2019s, and doctoral degree programs, as well as professional certificates.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Graduate programs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Our academic programs allow students to explore a field of study in depth. They can lead to graduate degrees, such as master’s degrees, PhDs, or professional degrees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

View all graduate programs<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Ph.D. programs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

As the first university in the U.S. initially dedicated exclusively to graduate training and research, our doctoral programs have championed intellectual inquiry since the University\u2019s founding in 1887.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Faculty<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Known for their groundbreaking research, our faculty are renowned professors and innovative leaders who take pride in helping each student reach their professional goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Graduate research<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Clark fosters research that crosses traditional disciplinary, intellectual, and societal boundaries, and our graduate students play a significant role in these efforts. They work on individual projects, collaborate with faculty, and mentor undergraduate students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Diversity and inclusion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Clark is committed to building an inclusive environment that celebrates each student\u2019s individual perspectives, talents, and history. We believe that cultivating a campus that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of all of our community members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Academic resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Browse our range of resources dedicated to addressing your academic needs \u2014 from course listings to administrators who are committed to helping you thrive at Clark and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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academic catalog<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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