Clark College
Clark College

Clark College

Vancouver, WA, USA
Public
4 Year

Overview

Clark College is a public, 2-year institution located in Vancouver, Washington. The college supports many areas of study, including Creative & Communication Arts, Business & Entrepreneurship, Healthcare & Biosciences, Public Service & Education, Advanced Manufacturing & Mechanical, Science & Engineering, and Transitional Studies. Students attending classes at Clark College can take advantage of the school’s many available computer labs, which are spread out among the campus for ease of access. Eligible high school juniors and seniors can enroll in the school’s Running Start program, which allows them to attend college and earn college credit early.

Average Net Price:
$8,237
Campus Setting:
Small city

Tuition, Cost & Aid

Affordability & Cost

Average Net Price
$8,237
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Tuition
In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution.
$4,632
Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school.
$10,380
Additional Costs
Books and Supplies
$762
Average Net Price By Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30k
$5,268
$30k - $48k
$6,716
$48k - $75k
$7,574
$75k - $110k
$11,700
$110k+
$12,996
Financial Aid: visit page

Aid & Grants

0
100
87%
Need Met
Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
22%
Average Aid Per Year
$6,853
Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
22%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$5,393
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$774

 

Students receiving state aid
32%
Average State Grant Aid Per Year
$2883
Students receiving federal aid
39%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$5,393
Total Needs Based Scholarships/Grants Total amount of grant or scholarship aid awarded to all undergraduates from the federal government, state/local government, the institution, and other sources known to the institution.
$44,375,972
Total Non-Need-Based Scholarships/Grants
$17,835,113

Student Loans

Students Borrowing Loans Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
11%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$4,951
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$6,802
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$116
Students receiving federal loans
11%
Average Federal Loans Per Year
$4,951
Average Other Loans Per Year
$6,365

 

Admissions

Key Admissions Stats

Institution Type
Public
  • Not for Profit
  • Coed

Need Aware

This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission

Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Small city
345
Transfer Students Admitted

Admissions Requirements

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No
Test Optional
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No
SAT Subject Tests
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No
AP Course Credit
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Yes
Dual Enrollment
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Yes

Important Deadlines

Application Fee
$25
Applications Accepted

Admitted Student Stats

In-State Students
95%
Out-Of-State Students
4%
Students Enrolled By Household Income

< $30k
121
$30k - $48k
55
$48k - $75k
49
$75k - $110k
19
$110k+
22

Admissions Resources

Admissions: visit page
For Students with Disabilities: visit page
For Veteran Services: visit page

Academics

Key Academic Stats

Highest Degree Offered
Bachelor's
Total Number of Students
6,593
Total Number of Undergrads
6,593
Student:Faculty Ratio
12:1
US National: 21:1
Academic Calendar

Quarter

Non Traditional Learning
  • Online Classes
  • Online Undergrad Degrees
  • Summer Sessions
  • Some Programs Requires Co-Op/Internship
Learning Options
  • ROTC Air Force
  • Study Abroad
  • Honors Program

Degrees and Majors

MAJORS
49

Faculty Overview

Gender
Male
Female
Ethnicity

African American
Asian/Pacific Islander
White
Hispanic
Multi-Racial
Unknown

Campus Life

Key Campus Stats

Student Gender
Male
Female
40%
60%
Residency
In-State Students
95%
Out-Of-State Students
4%
Size of Town
Small city
Countries Represented
Ethnicity
African American
3%
Asian/Pacific Islander
6%
Hispanic
15%
White
63%
Multiracial
7%
Unknown
4%
Percent of First Generation Students
42%
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
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No
On Campus Women's Center
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No
Cultural Student Resource Groups
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No

Housing

On-campus living required of freshman
No
Disability Housing Available
No

Athletics

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable
Intramural Sports
5

Campus Safety

24-HR security patrol
24-HR security patrol is checked
Yes
Campus emergency phones
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No
24-HR escort safety rides
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Yes
Mobile campus emergency alert
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No

After Graduation

Post Grad Stats

Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$38,100
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$6,802
Loan Default Rate
12%
National: 8%
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$116

REVIEWS

All Reviews

Kendra's Review

from Brush Prairie, WA

Clark college is very open to any student. They work with financially unstable students and help make the best career for everyone. They offer almost any kind of career....

Karissa's Review

from Washougal, WA

clark college is an absolutely beautiful campus with very helpful faculty and staff. everyone who goes to clark are so friendly and accepting; there is a place for absolutely everyone to fit in. clark...

Leeah's Review

from Ridgfielsw, WA

This is the second institute of higher learning that I have attended and it far surpasses my expectations...