Clark University
Worcester, MA · private, nonprofit · 2,214 undergraduates
Which tennis teams does Clark University field?
Clark University, in Worcester, MA, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference.
Both rosters carried the same number of players, 14, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.
Clark University's men's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 11 in 2021 and as high as 14 in 2020, and ended 2025 at 14. That 2025 roster is 17% above the NCAA Division III median of 12, and in line with the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference median of 13. Clark University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 7 players per coach, well above the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference median of 4.8, by 45%.
Clark University's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 12 players in 2020 to 14 in 2025. That 2025 roster is well above the NCAA Division III median of 10, by 40%, and 22% above the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference median of 12. Clark University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 7 players per coach, well above the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference median of 4.1, by 71%.
Each team page below covers roster size and its trend, coaching staff, spending per player against conference and division medians, and what the school and town are like for a recruit.
How does Clark University fund its athletes?
Clark University reported 366 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 180 men and 186 women, close to an even split.
It reported no athletically related student aid for that year, which is what to expect from NCAA Division III: any help with cost here comes through academic or need-based aid, not a tennis scholarship.
Recruiting spending was $18,029 for men's sports and $26,768 for women's, tilted toward the women's side, or about $100 and $144 per athlete.
What is Clark University like academically?
Clark University is a mid-sized private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 40% of applicants, selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1370, a profile that puts academic standing ahead of tennis for most recruits here.
The full cost of attendance is around $68,432 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $28,714 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 58% of the sticker price on average.
77% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 86% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $62,381, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at Clark University?
No single field dominates: the largest, Psychology, is 19% of degrees, with Social Sciences, Biological & Biomedical Sciences and others close behind.
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Psychology, General (87 degrees)
- Graphic Communications (64 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (53 degrees)
- Political Science and Government (46 degrees)
- Biology, General (43 degrees)
- Economics (37 degrees)
- Sociology (28 degrees)
- Computer Science (27 degrees)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research (23 degrees)
- Social Sciences, Other (23 degrees)
What is Worcester, MA like to live in?
Clark University sits in Worcester, a mid-sized city of about 206,000 people in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
The median household in Worcester earns about $67,544, which is far below the Massachusetts median ($101,341) but below the national median ($78,538).
Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $339,500, 35% below the Massachusetts median and a typical rent of $1,415 a month is 16% under the state figure.
Commutes average about 25 minutes, close to the national average, and most people drive, though 6% of workers walk.
It reads as a college town: 10% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 1.6 times the national share, and the median age of 34 is younger than the country's 39.
34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Massachusetts average of 47%.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Clark University have a tennis program?
- Yes. Clark University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- Where is Clark University?
- Clark University is in Worcester, MA, in the New England region of the United States.
- How much does Clark University cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $68,432 a year, and an average net price of $28,714 after grants and scholarships.