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Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY
Private Nonprofit
Town Setting
Less Selective (77% acceptance rate)
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Key Facts
77%
Accept Rate
$31,955
Avg. Net Cost
2.4K
Medium Campus
$76,970
Median Salary
73%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
85%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
15%
First-Gen Students
First in family
20%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
77%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective
SAT Reading
593 - 690
200
800
SAT Math
605 - 700
200
800
ACT Composite
26 - 31
1
36
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$31,955
In-State Tuition
$57,950
Out-of-State Tuition
$57,950
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Engineering
56%
Business & Marketing
11%
Financial Aid & Affordability
20%
Pell Grants
65%
Take Loans
1411%
3yr Repayment
Pell Grant Recipients:
Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)
Federal Loan Rate:
Share of students who take out federal loans
3-Year Repayment:
Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment
Student Outcomes
73%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
85%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$76,970
6 Years After
$89,696
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
2.4K
Students
Town
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 67%
Women: 33%
15%
First-Gen Students
0%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$103,120
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
White: 79%
Hispanic: 7%
Other: 5%
Two+: 3%
Black: 3%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Potsdam, NY
Setting
Town
Campus Size
Medium
Selectivity
Less Selective
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, medium, primarily nonresidential
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