| Clarkson vs. Manhattan |
#192 in National Universities #32 in New York Colleges | Rankings* | #4 in Federal Region II Universities #28 in New York Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$59,398 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$53,400 |
| expensive$36,856 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$25,485 |
| More$41,167 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$31,090 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,300 SAT 28 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,275 SAT 26 ACT |
| Tighter77.36% | Acceptance Rate | Easier78.94% |
| Favorable9.49% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower8.01% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger3,348 | Total Enrollment | Smaller3,225 |
| Smaller2,296 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger2,744 |
| Larger1,052 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller481 |
| 317 | Online Student Population | - |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher75% | Graduate Rate | Lower64% |
| Lower18% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher22% |
| Higher85% | Retention Rate | Lower76% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,482) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,063) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,766) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty15 to 1 |
| 313 | Number of faculty | 440 |
| Lower$103,472 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$114,797 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.