Clark College is a community college providing two-year transfer degree studies, technical training and basic skills classes to more than 12,500 full-time and part-time students each quarter. It is the second largest college in the Washington State system of 35 community and technical colleges.
A majority of the Washington residents attending Clark, 93% of the student body, come from the College’s service area which includes Clark, Skamania and west Klickitat counties. Two percent are Oregon residents and 14% are students of color.
Founded in 1933, Clark College received its first accreditation in 1937 and has been accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities since 1948.
The main campus is located on 101 acres in Vancouver’s historic Central Park just east of the Interstate 5 freeway and north of the Columbia River and Fort Vancouver Historic Reserve. Classes are also offered at Clark College at Washington State University Vancouver in Salmon Creek and Clark College at Town Plaza, located two miles east of the main campus.
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