Clarkson University
Overview
Student Population
4,233National Rank
#187| Location | Potsdam, New York |
| Online | clarkson.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Religious Affiliation | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Potsdam, New York, Clarkson University is a mid-size four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 7,000 prospective students applied, and 4,600 were granted admission. Of those admitted 677 enrolled in the school. 3,667 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 566 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $48,194 plus fees of $1,250. Clarkson is ranked 187 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2019 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
Very High| SAT | 1210/1390 |
| ACT | 24/29 |
| GPA | 3.56 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jan 15, 2020 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
$48,194| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,446 |
| Other Fees | $1,250 |
| Room and Board | $14,908 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,314 |
| Total One Year Cost | $68,112 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$70,800 per yearBachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
72% within 6 yearsPopular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 48% |
| Business | 15% |
| Biology | 9% |
| Engineering Technology | 9% |
| Communication | 3% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=190044 IPEDS survey data for Clarkson University.
