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Clarkson vs. SPU

The following statements compare Clarkson University and Seattle Pacific University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Clarkson's tuition ($57,950) is more expensive than SPU ($38,814).
  • Clarkson's acceptance rate (77.16%) is lower than SPU (91.09%).
  • SPU has higher yield (14.95%) than Clarkson (10.72%).
  • Clarkson's SAT score (1,300) is higher than SPU (1,200).
  • SPU's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Clarkson (14 to 1).
  • Clarkson (3,719 students) is larger than SPU (3,118 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Clarkson ($41,167) has higher amount of financial aid than SPU ($25,612).
  • Clarkson's graduation rate (74%) is higher than SPU (62%).
Clarkson University

Clarkson University

Private, 4 years • Potsdam, NY #146 National Universities, #45 in New York more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$57,950
Financial Aid
$41,167
Test Scores
1,300 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
77.16% Acceptance Rate
10.72% Yield
Enrollment
2,668 Undergraduate
1,051 Graduate
281 Online Students
Graduation Rate
74% Graduation Rate
21% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
241 Faculties (full-time)
706 Staffs (full-time)
$102,099 Faculty Salary
$63,604 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,250 annual charge
-2,417 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,766 annual charge
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Seattle Pacific University

Seattle Pacific University

Private, 4 years • Seattle, WA #199 National Universities, #13 in Washington more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$38,814
Financial Aid
$25,612
Test Scores
1,200 SAT
23 ACT
Admission
91.09% Acceptance Rate
14.95% Yield
Enrollment
2,432 Undergraduate
686 Graduate
116 Online Students
Graduation Rate
62% Graduation Rate
27% Transfer-out Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
211 Faculties (full-time)
571 Staffs (full-time)
$78,478 Faculty Salary
$68,535 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,469 annual charge
-1,775 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,029 annual charge
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