Clarkson College

Overview

Established in 1888, Clarkson College is a private, non-profit institution dedicated to the health sciences and located in Omaha, Nebraska. Distinct for its specialized academic focus, the college offers undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate degrees and certificates primarily in the field of healthcare, with renowned programs in nursing, medical imaging, and healthcare business and administration. While the college is selective in admissions, it does not adhere to a highly competitive model, prioritizing a tailored approach to health sciences education. Situated in the heart of Omaha, the campus provides a serene, supportive atmosphere conducive to specialized study, with a mix of contemporary and traditional architectures. Clarkson College features accommodations for on-campus living to enhance the educational experience. Although not recognized for a robust athletic program, the institution places its emphasis on academic excellence and practical experiences in the health sector.

In the most recent statistical year 66 prospective students applied, and 37 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 37 enrolled in the school.  263 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 870 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $14,880 plus fees of $0.