Clarkson University

  • Details

    • Name: Clarkson University
    • Location: Potsdam, NY 13699
    • Control: Private Non-Profit
    • Accreditation: Middle States Commission on Higher Education

  • Attendance

    • Admissions Rate 77.16%
    • Average SAT Scores 1307
    • Four Year Completion Rate 63.81% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 4 years
    • Six Year Completion Rate 73.56% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 6 years
    • Eight Year Completion Rate 75.98% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 8 years. This is what is normally reported for college completion rates.
    High Completion
    4 Year
    63.8%
    6 Year
    73.6%
    8 Year
    76.0%

  • Costs

    • Yearly Costs: $76,451 The average annual cost of attendance includes tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses for all full-time, first-time, degree-certificate-seeking undergraduates
    • Out of State Tuition: $57,950 Tuition and required fees for out-of-state students
    • In State Tuition: $57,950 Tuition and required fees for in-state students
    • Median Debt Total: $21,714 Median loan debt accumulated at the institution (the sum of all undergraduate federal loans over students’ college education at the institution for which the median debt is reported)
    • Median Debt for Graduates: $26,000 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
    • Median Debt for Withdrawals: $8,750 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
    • Net Price Quintile 1 $20,521 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $0-$30,000
    • Net Price Quintile 2 $19,328 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $30,001-$48,000
    • Net Price Quintile 3 $26,800 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $48,001-$75,000
    • Net Price Quintile 4 $33,329 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $75,001-$110,000
    • Net Price Quintile 5 $36,429 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $110,000+

  • Earnings

    • Median 6 Year Earnings $76,970 Median earnings measured 6 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 7 Year Earnings $69,155 Median earnings measured 7 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 8 Year Earnings $78,777 Median earnings measured 8 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 9 Year Earnings $78,060 Median earnings measured 9 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 10 Year Earnings $89,696 Median earnings measured 10 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
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What This College Costs By Family Income

Net price after grants and scholarships, by family income band.

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What Graduates Earn By Family Background

Median earnings by family income tercile, showing income mobility over time.

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Name Credential Debt Mean Debt Median Earnings
Economics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data $65,036
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Bachelor's Degree $59,357 $54,416 $70,118
Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree $44,378 $36,860 $66,506
Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's Degree No data $38,336 $65,187
Pharmacology and Toxicology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Physics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Computer Software and Media Applications Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree $60,977 $55,116 $61,598
Computer Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data $68,482
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Social Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Management Information Systems and Services Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Biology, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data $33,346
Mathematics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Mathematics and Computer Science Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Psychology, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Computer Science Bachelor's Degree No data No data $67,495
Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data $48,192 $58,898
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data $58,378
Applied Mathematics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Political Science and Government Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations Bachelor's Degree No data No data $42,560
Chemistry Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's Degree $65,761 No data $60,400
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
History Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data