Below are the merit scholarships offered to entering first-year international students at Clark University. The scholarship amounts and descriptions below will be in effect for students starting in Fall 2023.Great offer! If you are an international high school student, you could be eligible for scholarships to help pay for the cost of your undergraduate education at Clark University!For more information, check out the school websiteWhen you send in your admissions application, you will be automatically considered for several merit scholarships. The Presidential Scholarship requires a separate application; however, the rest of the merit scholarships do not.Awarded to incoming students who have demonstrated strong academic potential to achieve in and out of the classroom on projects of meaning. Named after Robert H. Goddard—Clark graduate and faculty member and the founder of modern rocketry—whose bold approach to learning envisioned and anticipated a world that did not yet exist.
Richard Traina Scholarship at 2023 Clark University
Eligible students will receive a ,000 four-year award (,000 per year) regardless of their family’s financial needs.Awarded to incoming students who have shown a tireless commitment to leadership, scholarship, and community. One of Clark’s top-level scholarships and honors, the Traina Scholarship is named after the late Richard P. Traina, the former University President who saw a better world was possible through listening, learning, and connecting.
Robert Goddard Scholarship
Eligible students will receive a ,000 four-year award (,000 per year) regardless of their family’s financial need.Awarded to incoming students who have shown potential to challenge convention and change the world. Named after our founder, Jonas Clark, who aspired to champion an educational model that would create freethinking and bold students and citizens of the world.
Jonas Clark Scholarship
If you are awarded a merit scholarship, you will be notified when you receive your admissions decision.Awarded to incoming students who have demonstrated remarkable devotion to their academics or community endeavors. Named for Clark’s school color, Scarlet — a bold color traditionally associated with courage and passion.
Scarlet Award Scholarship
Awarded to incoming students who show promise in creativity, research and the life of the mind. Named for the year Jonas Clark founded Clark University as one of the first all-graduate institutions in the United States, with special interest in research in the field of psychology.Eligible students will receive a 2,000 four-year award (,000 per year) regardless of their family’s financial needs.
2023 Clark University Merit Scholarship
Your eligibility for scholarships depends on your academic achievement (those indicated on your application for admission), not on your family need. However, international students who may qualify for scholarships are still expected to demonstrate the ability to cover a significant percentage of the cost of their education. This includes students who wish to be considered for the Presidential Scholarship. On average, international students at Clark pay ,000 per year.Eligible students will receive a 4,000 four-year award (,000 per year) regardless of their family’s financial needs.
Presidential Scholarships
- Awarded to approximately five students each year, the Presidential Scholarship is a prestigious award for students whose academic record and leadership potential places them at the very top of Clark’s applicant pool.
- Full tuition, on-campus room and board for all four years, regardless of a family’s financial need.
- Requires two additional scholarship essays due Feb. 1 for all applicants. Regular Decision applicants have until Feb. 1. EA/ED applicants who submit scholarship applications after Dec. 1 but before Feb. 1 will receive notification of their scholarship status in March.
Eligible students will receive a ,000 four-year award (,000 per year) regardless of their family’s financial needs.
