Clark University Scholarship For International Undergraduate Students

Information for School Counselors Connect with a Clark Student ClarkU Undergraduate Admissions Cost and Financial Aid Cost and Financial Aid If you’re a Clarkie, we want to help you get here. Through generous need-based aid and merit scholarships, we seek to make a Clark education affordable for every student regardless of income level. Adrian Ramirez ’25 and Richard Geli, M.S. ’25, work in the robotics lab. 99% of first-year students receive aid $50,755 average financial aid package 98% of all aid awarded are grants that do not have to be repaid #34 Best Value Schools (U.S. News and World Report) Cost of attendance 2026-2027 Expenses Cost Tuition $62,070 Room (standard double) $8,580 Board (standard plan) $5,780 Student Activity & Programming Fee $460 Orientation Fee $400 Health and Wellness Fee $680 Total Billed Charges $77,970 Other possible expenses Transportation allowance $250 Books (estimated) $900 Miscellaneous (estimated) $800 Health Insurance* $2,833 Total Estimated Costs $82,753 *In accordance with Massachusetts State Law, Clark University requires all matriculated full-time and three-quarter-time students to participate in the Student Health Insurance Plan unless proof of comprehensive comparable coverage under a policy filed and approved in the U.S. is provided. More about health insurance . Explanation of fees Estimate your cost Types of financial aid A college education is a significant investment in your future, and we strive to make a Clark education accessible to students from all financial backgrounds. Over 95% of students receive some form of aid from Clark, either merit-based, need-based or both. Merit-based financial aid Merit-based financial aid or scholarships are based on your achievements, academic performance, and personal qualities. Some scholarships come from foundations, non-profits, governments, companies, and, of course, colleges and universities. Clark offers several different merit- and achievement-based scholarships. All applicants are automatically considered for these scholarships alongside your application to Clark. Clark merit scholarships Merit scholarships are based on your academic performance and potential, accomplishments and talents, and personal qualities you bring to Clark. You are automatically considered for Clark’s merit scholarships; there is no need for a separate application. Merit scholarship decisions are made without consideration of financial need. Presidential Scholarship The Presidential Scholarship is a highly esteemed scholarship awarded to approximately five exceptional students annually. It recognizes individuals who stand out due to their outstanding academic achievements and leadership potential. The Presidential Scholarship covers the full costs of tuition, as well as on-campus housing and meals, for the four years of undergraduate study. Students must apply by the admissions deadline to be considered for the Presidential Scholarship. Private scholarships You may be eligible for additional scholarships offered by local, statewide, and national organizations. First year scholarships Need-based financial aid Need-based financial aid is offered to a student based on their family’s financial circumstances. Need-based aid can come in the form of institutional or government grants, which do not need to be repaid, or federal loans. Students must reapply for need-based aid annually. Apply for need-based aid early so that if you’re admitted to Clark, we can provide both your admission decision and financial aid offer at the same time. FAFSA US citizens, permanent residents, and eligible non-citizens submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Clark’s FAFSA code is 002139 , you’ll need that number. Complete your FAFSA International Student Certification of Finances and Financial Assistance Application Form All international students submit the International Student Certification of Finances and Financial Assistance Application Form . This form is availabl…