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Clarkson University

Clarkson University
8 Clarkson Avenue
Potsdam, NY 13699

Official telephone: (315) 268-6400
Fax number: (315) 268-7647
Website: https://www.clarkson.edu/
Screen last updated on: December 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 86%
Student:Faculty ratio: 12:1
Total faculty: 198 men, 132 women
Full-time faculty: 148 men, 91 women
Part-time faculty: 50 men, 41 women
Graduation rate: 76% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Combined 3-2 programs available:
Institution offers 3-2 degree programs.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.
Army ROTC: offered on-campus
Air Force ROTC: offered on-campus

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting and Finance
  • Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General
  • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
  • Applied Mathematics, General
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Business Analytics
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry, General
  • Civil Engineering, General
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer Engineering, General
  • Computer Graphics
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Software Engineering
  • Data Science, General
  • Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Engineering, General
  • Engineering, Other
  • Engineering/Industrial Management
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Environmental Health
  • Environmental Science
  • Environmental Toxicology
  • Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • History, General
  • History, Other
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Literature, Other
  • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • Management Information Systems, General
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies
  • Mathematics and Computer Science
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Mathematics, General
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Molecular Biochemistry
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
  • Physical Sciences, Other
  • Physics, General
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Psychology, General
  • Psychology, Other
  • Social Sciences, General
  • Social Sciences, Other
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Diplomas

  • Bioethics/Medical Ethics
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Civil Engineering, General
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Education, Other
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Engineering, Other
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Doctorates

  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biotechnology
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry, General
  • Civil Engineering, General
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer Science
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Engineering Science
  • Engineering, Other
  • Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Materials Engineering
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Mathematics, General
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Physical Sciences, Other
  • Physical Therapy/Therapist
  • Physics, General
Master's Degrees

  • Bioethics/Medical Ethics
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Biotechnology
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry, General
  • Civil Engineering, General
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • Computer Science
  • Construction Engineering
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Data Science, General
  • Education, Other
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Engineering Science
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Engineering, Other
  • Engineering/Industrial Management
  • Environmental Studies
  • Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
  • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Mathematics, General
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
  • Occupational Therapy/Therapist
  • Physical Sciences, Other
  • Physician Assistant
  • Physics, General
  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Systems Engineering
  • Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
  • Technical Teacher Education

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • True
 
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