Clark University is a private research university and liberal arts college in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Founded in 1887, it is the oldest institution founded as an all-graduate university. Clark now also educates undergraduates. It is one of only three New England universities, along with Harvard and Yale, to be a founding member of the Association of American Universities.
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Clark University is a private research university and liberal arts college in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Founded in 1887, it is the oldest institution founded as an all-graduate university. Clark now also educates undergraduates. It is one of only three New England universities, along with Harvard and Yale, to be a founding member of the Association of American Universities.
Clark withdrew membership from the Association of American Universities in 1999. According to U.S. News & World Report, Clark University is a Tier 1 school, ranking as the 80th best university nationwide.
Clark University was founded by American businessman Jonas Gilman Clark in 1887. He started the university with a million dollars, and later added another million dollars to the university fund because he feared the university may face lack of fund someday. The university was opened on October 2, 1889 as the first all-graduate university in the United States.
G. Stanley Hall was the first president of the...
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