Clark University Rankings: World, National & Subject Rankings

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Updated on - Jan 25th, 2022 | 11:08 AM By Archana S

Clark University was one of the first modern research universities in the United States known for its rigorous liberal arts curriculum within the context of a research experience that addresses challenges on a global scale. It is among the top schools for students from outside the United States and is ranked 111th out of 1,232 in the Overall Best U.S. Colleges & Universities for International Students.

Clark University Ranking Highlights

Clark University is a private research university based in Worcester, Massachusetts founded in 1887 with a large endowment from its namesake Jonas Gilman Clark. It was described as a pioneer from the beginning for its emphasis on student engagement and numerous community partnerships. Listed below are some of the Clark University ranking highlights:

  • Ranked #36 in best value schools by US News and World Report Rankings
  • Ranked #139 in the top performers on social mobility by US News and World Report Rankings
  • Ranked #201-#300 in the Impact Rankings 2019 by Times Higher Education
  • Ranked #137 in private colleges and #166 in research universities by Forbes

Clark University World Rankings

Clark is one of the only four small U.S. schools included in the Times Higher Education (THE) list of the World's Best Small Universities. It is a liberal arts-based research university known for its rigorous academic curriculum. Find below some of the world rankings awarded to Clark University by various ranking agencies:

Ranked By

World Rankings

QS World University Rankings

#601-#650

Times Higher Education World University Rankings

#501-#600

Webometrics

#947

Center for World University Rankings (CWUR)

#1110

uniRank

#530

Clark University National Rankings

Clark University is the first all-graduate institution in the country known for its rigorous liberal arts curriculum. It is described as “one of the most innovative colleges in America”. Listed below are a few national rankings of Clark University:

  • Ranked #103 in national universities by US News and World Report Rankings
  • Ranked #141-#150 in US universities by QS Rankings
  • Ranked #217 in the US College Rankings 2022 by Times Higher Education
  • Ranked #258 in top colleges 2021 by Forbes
  • Ranked #246 in the country by Webometrics
  • Ranked #219 in the nation by uniRank
  • Ranked #242 in the US by Center for World University Rankings (CWUR)

Clark University Rankings by Subject

Clark University is ranked #101-#150 in the QS World University Rankings- Ranking by Subject. It is known for its courses in the majors such as social sciences, psychology, and biological and biomedical sciences. Some of the top-ranking subjects offered at Clark University along with their respective rankings are shown below:

Times Higher Education

  • Physical Sciences: #301-#400
  • Social Sciences: #201-#250
  • Psychology: #251-#300

Niche

  • Physics: #118
  • Psychology: #120
  • Economics: #123
  • International Relations: #131
  • Arts: #166
  • Environmental Science: #177