Clarkson University

Graham Hall, Potsdam, NY 13676, USA | Founded: 1896 | Private, University | School ID: 000214 | Visit University


Why Clarkson University | Scholarships Details | University Accreditation/ Recognition

Clarkson University

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Features

Why Clarkson University
  1. Located in Potsdam, New York, Clarkson's campus is scenic and conducive to both study and outdoor activities.
  2. Clarkson encourages interdisciplinary education, offering programs that blend different fields such as engineering and management, or healthcare and business.
  3. Clarkson maintains a low student-to-faculty ratio, allowing for smaller class sizes and more personalized attention.
  4. The curriculum at Clarkson emphasizes experiential learning through labs, projects, internships, and co-op programs.
  5. Clarkson promotes entrepreneurship and innovation through various programs and resources, such as the Shipley Center for Innovation. Students are encouraged to develop their own business ideas and bring them to life with the support of the university.
  6. Clarkson offers study abroad programs, international research opportunities, and global partnerships, giving students a broader perspective and preparing them for careers in an interconnected world.
Scholarships Details

Undergraduate International Students

All accepted international students at Clarkson University are automatically considered for merit-based International Scholarships, which can range up to $40,000 based on the student's academic record, including GPA, curriculum rigor, test scores, and recommendations. Separate applications are required for specific awards like the Ignite Presidential Fellowship, #YouAreWelcomeHere scholarship, and the Honors Program.

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University Accreditation/ Recognition
Clarkson University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) and has earned several specialized accreditations across its programs. Its engineering disciplines, including aeronautical, chemical, civil, computer, electrical, environmental, mechanical, and software engineering, along with the engineering and management program, are accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET. The David D. Reh School of Business is recognized by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), and the Healthcare Management MBA is accredited by the Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME). Additionally, the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), the MS in Physician Assistant Studies program has continuing accreditation from the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), and the Master of Occupational Therapy program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association.

Location

Graham Hall, Potsdam, NY 13676, USA

Financials

Descriptions Subtotal
Avg Cost of Tuition/Year USS 38,660
Cost of Living/Year USS 18,082
*Application Fee USS 0 - USS 50
*Charged once per application
Estimated Total/Year USS 56,742

Programs