Springfield vs. Clarkson
The following statements compare Springfield College and Clarkson 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 Springfield ($43,707).
- Springfield's acceptance rate (70.23%) is lower than Clarkson (77.16%).
- Springfield has higher yield (18.75%) than Clarkson (10.72%).
- Clarkson's SAT score (1,300) is higher than Springfield (1,120).
- Springfield's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than Clarkson (12 to 1).
- Clarkson (3,603 students) is larger than Springfield (2,785 students) with more enrolled students.
- Clarkson ($41,167) has higher amount of financial aid than Springfield ($28,138).
- Clarkson's graduation rate (74%) is higher than Springfield (68%).

Springfield College
Private, 4 years • Springfield, MA #192 National Universities, #26 in Massachusetts more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$43,707
Financial Aid
$28,138
Test Scores
1,120 SAT
Admission
70.23% Acceptance Rate
18.75% Yield
Enrollment
1,924 Undergraduate
861 Graduate
8 Online Students
Graduation Rate
68% Graduation Rate
84% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
196 Faculties (full-time)
561 Staffs (full-time)
$70,226 Faculty Salary
$58,818 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,730 annual charge
-1,973 capacity

Clarkson University
Private, 4 years • Potsdam, NY #195 National Universities, #33 in New York more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
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
2,513 Undergraduate
1,090 Graduate
280 Online Students
Graduation Rate
74% Graduation Rate
21% Transfer-out Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
241 Faculties (full-time)
663 Staffs (full-time)
$102,099 Faculty Salary
$63,604 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
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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