Clarkson University
tuition & fees
$57,950
graduate tuition & fees
$36,856
acceptance rate
77%
Student Population
3,719
online students
281
Number of Programs
84
Financial Aid Amount
$39,197
SAT Scores
1,300
Graduation Rate
72%
Clarkson University is a Private, 4 years college located in Potsdam, New York. Clarkson ranked 146th in National Universities and 45th in New York Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 3,719 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. It is a Research University with high research activity school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. Clarkson's acceptance rate is 77.00% last year (undergraduate school).
Clarkson University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Clarkson University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 8 Clarkson Ave, Potsdam, NY 13699 |
| Phone | 315-268-6400 |
| WEB | https://www.clarkson.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://www.clarkson.edu/admissions |
| Online Application | https://www.clarkson.edu/apply-now |
| Financial Aid | https://www.clarkson.edu/admissions-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | https://www.clarkson.edu/net-price-calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | https://www.clarkson.edu/student-administrative-services-sas/military-and-veterans |
| Athletic | https://www.clarkson.edu/consumer-information-disclosures-heoa |
| Disability Service | https://www.clarkson.edu/accessability-services |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Research University with high research activity |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Clarkson University is 77.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 11.00%. The application fees are $50 for undergraduate programs and $50 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 77.00 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 11.00 % |
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $50 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $50 |
Tuition & Fees
Clarkson's 2024 tuition & fees is $57,950 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 3.01% compared to the last year's rate ($56,258).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $36,856. The graduate tuition decreased by -1.90% compared to the last year's rate.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $57,950 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $36,856 |
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
Student Population
A total of 3,719 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 281 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Clarkson has 2,668 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 1,051 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 3,719 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 2,668 |
| Graduate Students | 1,051 |
| Online Enrollment | 281 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Clarkson offers 84 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 9 out of the 84 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Clarkson
| Number of programs | 84 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 9 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✗ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |