by our College Data Analytics TeamWondering what academic life at Clarkson will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Clarkson this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.
What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.
The total number of instructional staff teaching the 3,091 undergraduate students at Clarkson University is 340 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 14 to 1 which makes Clarkson University better than the typical college regarding instructional attention.
| For every instructor (FTE) at Clarkson University , there are 14 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is better than the typical college concerning instructional attention. | |||||
| The majority of the instructors (72.0% ) are full-time. | |||||
The vast majority of instructors (100.0%
) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
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Learn how the faculty structure at Clarkson University compares to the national average
Clarkson University offers 32 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 30 majors within 14 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Clarkson University awarded 739 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .
| Most Popular Majors | Associates Graduations | Bachelors Graduations | All Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 0 | 175 | 175 |
| Civil Engineering | 0 | 72 | 72 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | 0 | 67 | 67 |
| Chemical Engineering | 0 | 52 | 52 |
| Electrical Engineering | 0 | 40 | 40 |
Find out what Clarkson University's top fields of study and majors are