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Partial College Closure August 12 & 13

Due to Staff Development Days, many business and student services offices will be closed on Tuesday, August 12, and Wednesday, August 13. Classes remain in session.

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Do you want to start a new career, improve your skills, or earn a college degree? Whatever your journey and wherever your destination, Clark College is a great place to get started.
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Running Start

High schoolers, press "fast forward" on your education through this Washington State program that allows you to attend college classes and earn college credit, tuition-free, while you're still in high school. It's a great way to save money and time on your college degree.

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Areas of Study

Advanced Manufacturing and Mechanical

Do you like to work with your hands? Do you enjoy tinkering and exploring the inner working of things? Clark College’s Advanced Manufacturing and Mechanical area of study takes you out of the classroom and into shop environments that simulate real-world work settings.

Business and Entrepreneurship

Today’s fast-paced business and office environments need people who are able to adapt to new technology, work with a variety of people, and understand the marketplace. Clark College’s Business and Entrepreneurship programs give students the skills to work as administrative assistants, managers, or even to run their own companies.

Creative and Communication Arts

Whether your creative interests involve designing, communicating, performing, or producing, you’ll find a home in our Creative and Communication Arts area of study. Clark College offers various programs to explore your creativity and express your artistic voice and vision.

Health Care and Biosciences

Pursue your passion for helping others through Clark College’s Health Care and Biosciences programs. As the home to one of the oldest and most respected nursing programs in the region, Clark has an established reputation as a premier trainer of health care professionals. don’t stop there—our programs prepare you for a range of settings, including ...

Public Service, Society, and Education

Do you feel called to serve those around you? Do you want to make an impact on the world? At Clark College, you can explore human behavior, culture, and social issues while preparing yourself for a career in education or public service. This area of study is for students who are committed to changing lives and making a difference in the world.

Science, Technology, and Engineering

Are you a curious, analytical problem-solver who likes to explore how things work? You’d be at home in the Science, Technology, and Engineering area of study, where students gain hands-on, real-world experience—doing everything from studying microbes to designing rockets to trouble-shooting computer networks.

Pre-College (Transitional Studies)

Clark College's Transitional Studies team helps students prepare for college-level classes and higher wage jobs. Our programs can get you ready for college or the workplace in as little as one quarter.

Dates and Events

Aug
19
Summer 2025 Last Day to Change Classes to Pass/No Pass
Aug
19
Summer 2025 Last Day to Change Variable Credit
Aug
28
Summer 2025 Last Day to Withdraw
Aug
29
Summer 2025 LAST DAY OF TERM
Aug
29
Summer 2025 Program Completion Application Final Deadline
Sep
01
No Classes, Campus Closed (Labor Day Holiday)
Sep
10
Summer 2025 Grades Available on Transcripts
Sep
12
No Classes, Faculty Workday (Campus Open)
Sep
12
Fall 2025 Waitlist Ends at 1:00 p.m.
Sep
22
Fall 2025 TERM BEGINS
Sep
22
Welcome Week Information Tables Fall 2025
Foster Hall 100L - Lobby, OConnell Sports Center 00L - Lobby, Chime Tower, Orange Parking Lot #1, Red Parking Lot #3, STEM Building - 1st Floor Lobby, Joan Stout Hall 00L - Lobby, Gaiser Hall - Concourse Table 3
Sep
23
Welcome Week Information Tables Fall 2025
Foster Hall 100L - Lobby, OConnell Sports Center 00L - Lobby, Chime Tower, Orange Parking Lot #1, Red Parking Lot #3, STEM Building - 1st Floor Lobby, Joan Stout Hall 00L - Lobby, Gaiser Hall - Concourse Table 3

Apply for Scholarships

Each year, Clark College students receive more than $1 million in scholarships from our Foundation and other organizations. The application process takes time, so get started today.

Penguin Pantry

Having trouble studying because you're hungry? Penguin Pantry requests are open for the next distribution.

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