Clark University

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University

Global #701 United States of America #184

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Institution Info

Founded: 1887
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 3,405 students
Faculty: 899
Endowment: $410.6M
Website: http://www.clarku.edu

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Clark University is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1887. It is ranked among the top 1,000 universities worldwide. The university has approximately 3,405 students, an endowment of $410.6M, a member of Global D-Tier (World 501-1000).

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
QS	2026	QS #1001 · Ranked	—
THE	2026	THE #881 · Ranked	37,56
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #701 · Ranked	80,98

Research Output via OpenAlex

370

h-index

890,601

Citations

13,064

Publications

9,086

i10-index

2,19

Mean Citedness

Tier Memberships

Global D-Tier (World 501-1000)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Clark University's global ranking?

Clark University is ranked #701 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #184 position.

When was Clark University founded?

Clark University was founded in 1887, making it 139 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.

How many students attend Clark University?

Clark University has a student body of approximately 3,405 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 3:1.

What is Clark University's research output?

Clark University has produced 13,064 research publications with 890,601 total citations and an h-index of 370, according to OpenAlex data.

What is Clark University's endowment?

Clark University has an endowment of approximately $410.6M USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.