{"id":16267,"date":"2015-08-04T17:25:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-04T17:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.golive.clarku.edu\/news\/2015\/08\/04\/class-of-2019-is-clarks-largest-ever\/"},"modified":"2025-04-02T05:45:44","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T09:45:44","slug":"class-of-2019-is-clarks-largest-ever","status":"publish","type":"story","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/2015\/08\/04\/class-of-2019-is-clarks-largest-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"Class of 2019 is Clark’s largest ever"},"content":{"rendered":"
\r\n\r\nClark University<\/a> will welcome its largest class in history to the Worcester campus this fall.\r\n\r\n“Thanks to the efforts of the entire Clark campus community and the dedicated work of our Admissions<\/a> staff, Clark is enrolling the largest and academically strongest class in its recent history,” said Don Honeman, dean of admissions and financial aid.\r\n\r\nClark received 8,047 applications and admitted 55 percent of applicants. By comparison, the University  had 4,297 applicants and admitted 70 percent for the fall 2012 semester. The figures show an 87 percent increase in applicants over three years.\r\n\r\nHere are more facts about Clark’s Class of 2019:\r\n