Welcome to Clarkson University!
Congratulations on your acceptance to Clarkson. We are thrilled to offer you direct admission through our partnership with Niche. We know you have what it takes to be a Golden Knight and truly believe you’ll be a great fit for our tight-knit community of innovators, scientists, tinkerers, entrepreneurs, creators and leaders.
Your Next Steps
- Confirm you’re interested in your Clarkson acceptance
- Contact your admissions counselor
- Schedule an in-person or virtual visit
- Deposit Now
Resources for Accepted Students
Student Portal
Once you confirm your interest with us, you’ll receive an email from us within 24 hours with your login credentials for your Student Application Status Portal. Once logged in, you’ll find everything you need to take the next steps in the admissions process. Visit the page to submit your transcripts, review your file and more.
Your Admissions Counselor
At Clarkson, we pride ourselves on the personalized attention we give to our students and families throughout the admissions process and educational experience. Your counselor can answer any questions about Clarkson, the Niche Direct Admissions program, financial aid, campus life, and more.
Accepted Students Events
From now until May 2024, we’ll be hosting a number of virtual and in-person events just for accepted students like you. They’re a great way to celebrate your acceptance, meet other accepted students, get to know our faculty, staff and students, explore your academic and extracurricular interests, and much more.
Virtual Tours
Can’t make it to campus? No problem! Watch our virtual campus tour video or check out our interactive campus map to feel like you’re on our Upstate New York campus and picture yourself as a Golden Knight!
Clarkson Fast Facts
- 90+ programs of study in engineering, business, sciences, health professions, education and the arts.
- National research university emphasizing hands-on learning, innovation and sustainability across campus.
- 3,100 undergraduate students from 40+ states and 40+ countries
- 11:1 Student to faculty ratio
- 640-acre residential campus in Upstate New York at the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains
- 200+ student clubs and organizations, including 18 Division III varsity athletic teams and two Division I hockey teams (Go Golden Knights!)
- Future focused: boasting some of the highest starting salaries and job placement rates in the nation.