Clark University is a private research university in Worcester, Massachusetts. DePaul University is a private Catholic research university in Chicago, Illinois.
| Clark University | DePaul University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 5 Out of 10 | 4.1 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 142 US News 2024 # 801 QS World University 2024 # 601 Times Higher Education 2023 | # 151 US News 2024 # 1422 US News 2023 # 1422 US News 2022 |
| Subject Strength | - | # 135 for Law by US News 2024 |
| Programs | UG Programs -28 PG Programs -13 Doctorate Programs -8 | UG Programs -134 PG Programs -98 Doctorate Programs -1 |
| Acceptance Rate | 54.7 % | 69.8 % |
| Exam Score | IELTS-6.5 TOEFL-85 | IELTS-6.5 TOEFL-80 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 49950 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 49950 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 18770 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 41361 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 28224 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 31692 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Statistics for the MBA program graduates: 95% of respondents secured employment within six months across all programs; Median salary was $77,500. | The programs and the average salary are as follows: Doctorate: $140,000 MBA: $115,000 Masters of Arts: $100,000 Masters in Science: $93,000 Masters in Finance: $69,000 Bachelor of Science: $65,000 |
| application requirements | Submit official transcripts Submit English language proficiency Check program specific requirements | Submit official transcripts of all previous education Submit English language proficiency test scores Check program specific requirements |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 6.3/10 Read 1 reviews | 6.2/10 Read 1 reviews |
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| General Facts | Clark University | DePaul University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1887 | 1898 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 |
| Male:Female | 39% Male, 61% Female | 48% Male, 52% Female |
| Location Facts | The campus is located on Main Street in the Main South neighborhood about 2 miles (3.2 km) west of downtown Worcester and 40 miles (64 km) west of Boston. | DePaul's two campuses are in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago and in the downtown Loop area. |
| Library | Clark University has 7 libraries: The Goddard Library, the main library of the university The Carlson Science Library, a branch of the Goddard library focusing on physics, chemistry and biology The Rose Library, which contains volumes concerning genocides The Guy Burnham Map and Aerial Photography Library, founded in 1921 and with an archive with more than 200,000 maps and aerial photographs The Jeanne X. Kasperson Research Library which focuses on the global environmental change The Language Arts Resource Center provides resources to learn languages The Traina Center for the Arts is an audiovisual library | DePaul University Library supports faculty teaching and research, and also partners with faculty to promote student success by providing research help and instruction, as well as access to resources. |
| Campus Life | Students entering Clark must live on campus for the first two years unless their primary address is within 25 miles (40 km) of campus. There are more than 130 student clubs and organizations at Clark. All these are headed by the Clark Undergraduate Student Council which disseminates more than $750,000 in budgets to the various clubs and their events.Clark University fields 17 NCAA Division III varsity teams which compete intercollegiately as the Clark Cougars in the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference. The Kneller Athletic Center houses the basketball courts, swimming pool, racquet ball courts, handball courts, and the James and Ada B. Bickman Fitness Center which was opened in 1995 and completely renovated in 2013. Major campus events, such as International Gala, the fall concert, and first year orientation are usually held in the Kneller as the basketball courts are the largest rooms on campus and can accommodate the entire student body. | DePaul has more than 350 student organizations dedicated to community service, student government, professional development, recreational sports and more. The easiest way to learn about all of DePaul's student organizations is to attend the semi-annual Student Involvement Fair. It's held at the beginning of the Fall and Winter quarters at both the Loop and Lincoln Park campuses. University's on-campus dorms, suites and apartments are comfortable, spacious and full of students giving the students an instant sense of community when they walk through the door. Students can play various type of sports like basketball, volleyball, swimming etc. The DePaul Art Museum (DPAM) features international and national, contemporary and historical work — including work from Salvador Dali, Francisco De Goya and Andy Warhol. The university also provides various resources to the students like mental health counselling, health services etc. |
| Hostel | #Off campus (with family) - $1050 #On campus - $8860 #Off campus (not with family) - $8860 | #On campus - $13797 #Off campus (not with family) - $13797 #Off campus (with family) - $4098 |
| Famous Alumni | Sonia Gardner – co-founder of Avenue Capital Group | Richard Driehaus, CEO, Driehaus Capital Management Andre Brown, forward, NBA 2007–2015 |
| City Life | With its affordable housing, green parks, quality hospitals and proximity to a dozen highly esteemed colleges and universities, there is a unique vitality to this metro area. Worcester provides an excellent cultural life, including restaurants, concert and theater venues, and the Worcester Art Museum. Similar to most large metro areas, Worcester's diverse neighborhoods yield different experiences. Downtown attracts students and other young people, while families tend to gravitate toward the numerous parks, lakes and playgrounds found in the suburbs. Worcester offers a variety of cultural and recreational activities throughout the year. During the winter, residents can head to the charming outdoor ice skating rink at the Worcester Common Oval behind the historic City Hall. One of the reasons people are attracted to Worcester is its affordability. | The third-largest city in the U.S., Chicago, is the ideal city for people who want to live in a world-class city with Midwest values. The Windy City offers more than its fair share of culture, Michelin-starred restaurants, world-class business districts, and neighborhoods that are its true character. Despite not having access to the coast like its urban rivals, New York and Los Angeles, the Chicago lakefront is a significant part of city life. With numerous beaches, waterfront restaurants, and an abundance of recreational activities, the lakefront offers a nice reprieve from the summer heat. The bulk of Chicago’s scene surrounds the downtown areas of River North and the Loop. Chicago’s 77 different neighborhoods offer their own unique flair of attractions, culture, and history. Chicago’s job market is robust- always in search of top talent. High-paying positions are in high demand. Marketing jobs in Chicago, in particular, are a popular career in the industries of sports entertainment, tech companies, startups, and major corporations like Morningstar, United, and Boeing. |
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