Your Chances of Getting Into Clarkson University
Based on publicly available admissions data
Acceptance rate over 60%. Likely a safety or match for most applicants.
Admissions Statistics
Is Clarkson University a Reach, Target, or Safety?
With a 77.2% acceptance rate, Clarkson University is likely a target or safety school for most students with competitive academic records.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are my chances of getting into Clarkson University?
Clarkson University accepts 77.2% of applicants. Your individual chances depend on your complete profile: GPA, test scores, extracurriculars, essays, and recommendations. Use this data as a benchmark, not a guarantee.
What GPA do I need for Clarkson University?
Clarkson University looks for academically strong students. Review recent CDS data on the school's website for GPA breakdowns of admitted students.
What SAT score do I need for Clarkson University?
The middle 50% of enrolled freshmen scored between 1198 and 1390 on the SAT. Scoring at or above 1390 puts you in the top quartile of admitted students. For ACT, the middle 50% range is 26-31.