Clarkson University has secured a place among the top 50 Best Value Schools in the United States, according to U.S. News & World Report. This recognition bolsters its standing as a leading institution for undergraduate education.
Strong Demand for Clarkson Graduates
The recent Career Fair held on the Main Campus in Potsdam attracted more than 200 employers, highlighting the robust demand for graduates from Clarkson University. The institution is ranked alongside esteemed universities like Stanford, MIT, and Princeton, underlining its competitive position in the higher education landscape.
Accolades and Rankings
Clarkson is also acclaimed in the top tier of national institutions within the U.S. News’s ‘Best Colleges’ category. The university’s undergraduate Engineering Program boasts an impressive ranking in the top 125, while its Computer Science and Business Programs are recognized among the top 200 and top 225, respectively.
Student Success and Opportunities
The university’s dedication to maintaining small class sizes and providing personalized learning experiences, coupled with a committed faculty, fosters excellent student outcomes. Remarkably, over 98% of Clarkson graduates secure employment in their fields within six months of graduating.
Additional Recognitions
In addition to these accolades, Clarkson University was recently included in Forbes’ list of the top 250 colleges nationwide and is recognized by The Princeton Review as one of the Best 390 Colleges for 2025. Furthermore, the Payscale College Salary Report positions Clarkson in the top 2% of universities based on salary potential, reporting an average early career salary of $82,900 for its graduates.
