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Clarkson University
Potsdam, New York•4-year•Private
Your chances
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Acceptance rate
75%
Private school in New York with 2,800 total undergraduate students
Rural
Mid-Atlantic
On campus housing
Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association
8 Clarkson Ave, Potsdam, NY 13699
(315) 268-6400
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Admissions
Overall acceptance rate
75%
Yield rate - overall
14%
Acceptance rate breakdown
Women
71%
Men
76%
Applicant breakdown
Total number of applicants
7,011
Women: 44%
Men: 56%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
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In-state
$70,614
Out-of-state
$70,614
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Applications
How to apply
Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters required
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)
Tests typically submitted
SAT: 51%
ACT: 11%
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First-year enrolled students (full-time)
740
Student diversity
Very low diversity
4-year graduation rate
61%
6-year graduation rate
78%
Retention rate
86%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
4%
Enrolled breakdown by gender
Women: 33%
Men: 67%
Race & ethnicity diversity
Among domestic studentsAsian and Pacific Islander
4%
Black
2%
Hispanic
5%
Native American
< 1%
Other
6%
White
83%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
14:1
Calendar system
Semester
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
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