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Clarkson University Recognized As One of Best in NYS and for Top Degree Programs

Release Date
Tuesday February 9, 2021
Intelligent Rankings

Clarkson University has been recognized by Intelligent.com as one of the Top 50 Best Colleges in New York State and awarded top-ranking status for eight degree programs.

The comprehensive research guide is based on an assessment of 2,277 accredited colleges and universities. Each program is evaluated based on curriculum quality, graduation rate, reputation, and post-graduate employment. 

Intelligent.com analyzed thousands of schools with comparable programs on a scale of 0 to 100, with Clarkson University making it to the final list for eight degree programs. The methodology uses an algorithm that collects and analyzes multiple rankings into one score to easily compare each university’s degree program.

Clarkson was recognized for its Master of Science in Civil & Environmental Engineering, Master of Science in Computer Science, Master of Engineering in Construction Engineering Management, Master of Science in Data Analytics, Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, MBA in Healthcare Management, and Master of Science in Supply Chain Management degree programs.

The 2021 rankings are calculated through a unique scoring system, which includes student engagement, potential return on investment, and leading third-party evaluations.

Intelligent.com provides unbiased research to help students make informed decisions about higher education programs. The website offers curated guides that include the best degree programs as well as information about financial aid, internships and even study strategies. To learn more, please visit https://www.intelligent.com/best-colleges-in-new-york/. 

As a private, national research university, Clarkson is a leader in technological education and sustainable economic development through teaching, scholarship, research and innovation. We ignite personal connections across academic fields and industries to create the entrepreneurial mindset, knowledge and intellectual curiosity needed to innovate world-relevant solutions and cultivate the leaders of tomorrow. With its main campus located in Potsdam, N.Y., and additional graduate program and research facilities in the New York Capital Region, Beacon, N.Y., and New York City, Clarkson educates 4,300 students across 95 rigorous programs of study in engineering, business, the arts, education, sciences and health professions. Our alumni earn salaries that are among the top 2% in the nation and realize accelerated career growth. One in five already leads as a CEO, senior executive or owner of a company. To learn more about Clarkson University, go to www.clarkson.edu.


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News directors and editors: For more information, contact Melissa Lindell, Director of Media Relations, at 315-268-6716 or mlindell@clarkson.edu.

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