Accolades
Clarkson Honor Roll
Clarkson is recognized among the finest universities in the nation, according to such diverse measures as U.S. News & World Report, the Association for Independent Technological Universities, and corporate recruiters. Clarkson focuses on providing a rigorous professional experience, connecting discovery and engineering innovation with enterprise, and developing a collaborative community for students, faculty and staff.
Top-tier national university, U.S. News & World Report, America's Best Colleges 2013.
#34 on the Great Schools, Great Prices, list of 50 national universities ranked according to their quality to price ratio, U.S. News & World Report, America's Best Colleges 2013.
#1 in the nation for grads with most internship experience, U.S. News & World Report 2013.
#20 on the Fifty Most Affordable Colleges with a Return on Investment list, Bloomberg Businessweek 2011.
Among the nation’s most environmentally responsible colleges, Princeton Review’s Guide to 322 Green Colleges 2013.
Clarkson’s online graduate business programs #12 in the nation, U.S. News & World Report 2013.
One of the best undergraduate engineering programs in the country, U.S. News & World Report, America's Best Colleges 2011.
Among the Top 100 best undergraduate business schools in the nation, Bloomberg Businessweek 2011.
Among the top 15 entrepreneurship undergraduate programs in the nation. Entrepreneur magazine and The Princeton Review 2013.
ABC News & PayScale list Clarkson as one of 12 schools whose new graduates earn more than Harvard's.
Among “The Best 377 Colleges, The Princeton Review 2013.
Among the top 100 Graduate Business Schools in the nation, U.S. News & World Report 2014.
Digital Arts & Sciences major at Clarkson has been named the most innovative program in North America, International Digital Media and Arts Association (iDMAa) 2010.
Top 50 Undergraduate Game Design Programs, The Princeton Review 2010.
Engineering & Management program is only the second program in the world to be accredited by both AACSB International and the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.
Top 20 in the nation for Production/Operations Management, U.S. News & World Report, America's Best Colleges 2013.
School of Business supply chain management program ranks #16 in the nation,
U.S. News & World Report, America's Best Colleges 2013.
ROTC service ranked #2 in the nation, Washington Monthly 2012.
U.S. News & World Report, America’s Best Graduate Schools 2014, ranks Clarkson programs:
34th in environmental engineering
56th in civil engineering
60th in chemical engineering
Ranks #36 for faculty receiving significant research awards in the national universities category, Washington Monthly 2012.
A top-ranked military friendly school, Victory Media 2013.
Clarkson is one of only 330 of the country's best and most interesting colleges and universities featured in the 2011 Edition of the Fiske Guide to Colleges.
A Legacy of Goldwater Scholars
Three Clarkson University Honors students have been named Goldwater Scholars and another has received an honorable mention in 2011 from the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation.
As of 2012, 27 Clarkson students have received this highly coveted award since the programs was established in 1986. This is the 13th consecutive year that Honors Program students have received Goldwater Scholarships. Read More.
