Clarkson University

Clarkson University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Potsdam, NY. It is classified as Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification, also known as R2 University. You can compare their tuition and admission stats at R2 University comparison page.

The Clarkson's 2024 tuition & fees is $57,950 for the academic year 2023-2024. 97% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $39,197.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 3,719 and the students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%).

Clarkson ranked 146^th in National Universities and 45^th in New York Colleges rankings. Clarkson University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Clarkson has 1 campuses and you can check institutes' campuses section for their information.

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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Clarkson University is $57,950. For graduate programs, its 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $36,856.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $59,693 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $36,156.

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2023-24 Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate	$57,950
Graduate	$36,856

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024-25 Estimation

Undergraduate	$59,693
Graduate	$36,156

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at Clarkson University is 77.00% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 11.00%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,300.

The average graduation rate is 72%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 3,719 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2024 Clarkson Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »	77.00% Acceptance Rate / 11.00% Yield
Test Scores »	1,300 SAT / 29 ACT
Graduation Rate »	72%
Transfer-out Rate	20%
Retention Rate	83%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	7.14% (14 to 1)
Student Population »	3,719 (2,668 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$39,197

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

You can view the detailed program information by offered type and program.

Clarkson Offered Programs
Graduate Programs
Online Programs

On-Campus Students Services

Clarkson University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at Clarkson
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	Army, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College	Yes
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	Yes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	No
On-campus day care for students' children	No

Clarkson Campuses and Colleges

Clarkson University has 1 campuses and colleges. The following table shows each campus information. You can check the detailed tuition and directory inforatmion of each school by following the link on the school's name

Name	Location	Tuition & Fees
Clarkson University Capital Region Campus	Schenectady, NY	-