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Engineering at Clarkson University

What traits are you looking for in a engineering school? To help you decide if Clarkson University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's engineering program.

Clarkson is located in Potsdam, New York and has a total student population of 4,025. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 75 students received their master's degree in engineering.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Clarkson Engineering Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Engineering
  • Doctorate Degree in Engineering

Clarkson Engineering Rankings

There were 18 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #134 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at Clarkson

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Clarkson University.

Clarkson Engineering Master’s Program

24% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 75 students who graduated with a master’s in engineering from Clarkson in 2021, 76% were men and 24% were women.

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Of the students who received a engineering master's degree from Clarkson, 64% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Clarkson University with a master's in engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 48
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Concentrations Within Engineering

If you plan to be a engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Clarkson University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical Engineering 48
Mechanical Engineering 29
Civil Engineering 22
Other Engineering 20
Chemical Engineering 6
Environmental Engineering 5
Materials Engineering 1

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Clarkson University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers 52,640 $116,830
Systems Software Developers 19,690 $115,120
Civil Engineers 16,790 $102,250
Industrial Engineers 12,030 $94,700
Mechanical Engineers 11,280 $91,820

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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