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8 Clarkson Ave
Potsdam, NY 13699
p. 315-268-6400
w. www.clarkson.edu

Clarkson University

Potsdam, NY - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Universities (high research activity)
UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
GraduateSTEM dominant
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
Size & SettingMedium four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District3623

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Clarkson University?
163rd for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $32,220 $32,220 $32,220
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $690 $690 $690
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $1,074 $1,074 $1,074
FT Graduate Tuition $25,776 $25,776 $25,776
FT Graduate Required Fees $440 $440 $440
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $1,074 $1,074 $1,074
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $47,200 $47,200 $47,200
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $34,010 $34,010 $34,010
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $34,010 $34,010 $34,010

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $29,160 $31,010 $29,160 $31,010 $29,160 $31,010
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,100(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $10,130 $10,612
On-Campus – Other Expenses $1,860 $2,078
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$50
Graduate Application Fee$25
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 4,122 (2,692 male / 1,430 female)
Admitted 2,995 (2,048 male / 947 female)
Admission rate 73%
First-time Enrollment 777 (557 male / 220 female)
FT Enrollment 777 (557 male / 220 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment3,187

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Clarkson University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demo
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other tests

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Clarkson University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Basketball Conference New York State Women's Coll Ath Assoc
NCAA Baseball Conference Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association
NCAA Track & Field Conference Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association

ACT Test Admission

337th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 35%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 26
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 24 / 29
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 23 / 27

SAT Test Admission

312th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 95%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 500 / 610
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 560 / 660
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1060 / 1270

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity2,204
Meals per Week21
Room Fee$5,890
Board Fee$5,228

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 156 22 20 20 6 1,228 1,452
Accounting and Finance 4 4 2 20 30
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering 8 56 64
Applied Mathematics 2 2 4 8
Biological and Physical Sciences 6 6
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 4 30 36
Business Administration and Management, General 44 4 2 126 176
Chemical Engineering 4 70 74
Chemistry, General 2 2 20 24
Civil Engineering, General 20 2 2 118 142
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 18 18
Computer Engineering, General 2 2 30 34
Computer Science 4 2 32 38
Computer Software Engineering 2 18 20
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 2 12 14
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce 12 12
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 8 4 8 2 76 98
Engineering Science
Engineering/Industrial Management 16 2 164 182
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 6 6
Environmental Science 4 20 24
Environmental Toxicology 10 10
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 8 2 16 26
History, General 10 10
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 2 2
Information Technology 2 2 4
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 2 2
Logistics and Materials Management 4 2 64 70
Management Information Systems, General 2 14 16
Mathematics, General 12 12
Mechanical Engineering 12 6 156 174
Molecular Biochemistry 38 38
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2 6 8
Physics, General 18 18
Political Science and Government, General 2 2
Psychology, General 8 2 4 2 32 48
Social Sciences, General 6 6

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Clarkson University 265th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $86,519 ($91,014 male / $73,916 female)
Number of FT Faculty 194 (143 male / 51 female)
Number of PT Faculty 21
FT Faculty Ratio 9 : 1
Total Benefits $4,860,196

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