Clarkson University-Private
Potsdam, New York (Ogdensburg-Massena, NY CBSA)
3,953 (2,852 undergraduates)
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Clarkson University |
Public Average |
Private Average |
|
20-21 Acceptance Rate |
75% |
75% |
68% |
4-Year Graduation Rate |
63% |
33% |
50% |
5-Year Graduation Rate |
74% |
48% |
59% |
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1. COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID INDICATORS
Clarkson University |
Public Average |
Private Average |
|
21-22 Total Expenses In-State |
$74,462 |
$24,866 |
$52,736 |
21-22 Total Expenses Out-of-State |
$74,462 |
$36,208 |
$52,736 |
Average Net Price 20-21 |
$31,413 |
$12,917 |
$25,365 |
Freshman Non-Federal Loans |
16% |
5.7% |
11.7% |
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2. ACADEMICS
Admission Test Scores: considered but not required
Students submitting scores
SAT: 51%
ACT: 11%
75th% TEST SCORES
SAT EBRW: 680
SAT Math: 700
ACT: 32
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3. Clarkson University COMMON DATA SET
Percent Freshman not in top quarter of class: 23%
Percent Freshman with GPA <3.50: 13%
Average Freshman GPA: 3.8
Percent of Freshman Need Met: 90%
Percent of Non-Need Freshman Receiving Awards: 90%
Average Freshman Non-Need Award: $35,794
(compare to other college’s Common Data Set)
4. ATHLETICS
NCAA D3, Liberty League
5. REASONS TO CONSIDER Clarkson University:
Honors Program (research opportunities can begin the summer before your freshman year)
Clarkson Trudeau Semester in Biomedical Sciences Program
69% Male
Cross-Registration with Associated Colleges of St. Lawrence Valley
The Center for Air Resources Engineering & Sciences
Shipley Center for Innovation
Center for Advanced Materials Processing (CAMP)
Institute for a Sustainable Environment
Beacon Institute for Rivers and Estuaries
Center for Identification Technology Research (CITeR)
Reh Center for Entrepreneurship
Credit Accepted:
Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
CLEP Credit
Carnegie Classification: Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
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