Clarkson University
Private nonprofit, 4-year
8 Clarkson Ave, Potsdam, NY 13699
Quick Facts
2,449
Total Enrollment
77%
Acceptance Rate
74%
Graduation Rate
$76,970
Median Earnings (6yr)
$57,950
In-State Tuition
$31,955
Avg Net Price
12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1307
Avg SAT Score
About Clarkson University
Institution Details
| Type | Private nonprofit, 4-year |
| Classification | Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity |
| Size | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Accreditation | Middle States Commission on Higher Education |
| Primary Degree | Bachelor's |
| Highest Degree | Graduate |
| Branch Campuses | 2 |
Location
| Address | 8 Clarkson Ave |
| City | Potsdam, NY |
| ZIP Code | 13699 |
| County | St. Lawrence County |
President/Chief Administrator: Marc Christensen (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 2,449 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 33% |
| Male | 67% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 79.0% |
| Black | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 6.7% |
| Asian | 2.7% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 3.4% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 4.3% |
| Unknown | 0.3% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 0.8% |
| Part-Time Students | 0.3% |
Test Score Ranges
| Test | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading | 593 | 640 | 690 |
| SAT Math | 605 | 660 | 700 |
| ACT Composite | 26 | 29 | 31 |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$57,950
In-State Tuition
$57,950
Out-of-State Tuition
$76,451
Total Cost of Attendance
$31,955
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 20% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 65% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 20% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $26,000 |
| Median Total Debt | $21,714 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $35,500 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 86% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $20,521 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $19,328 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $26,800 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $33,329 |
| $110,001+ | $36,429 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$76,970
6 Years After
$78,777
8 Years After
$89,696
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $53,769 | 75th percentile: $90,441
Earnings by Family Income Background
$72,361
Low Income
$77,660
Middle Income
$78,464
High Income
Student Outcomes
85%
Full-Time Retention
74%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$10,769
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$16,572
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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