Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Clarkson University is greatly skewed towards men students, with 69.3% of undergraduate students being men and 30.7% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 2,852, with 876 women and 1,976 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at Clarkson University is largely skewed towards men students, with 55.4% of undergraduate students being men and 44.6% being women. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 1,101, with 491 women and 610 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 69.3% 1,976 students
- women 30.7% 876 students
Graduate Students
- men 55.4% 610 students
- women 44.6% 491 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 78.9% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,246 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 6.4% of the student body, with 181 students. Mixed race students represent 3.9% of the population, with 111 students, while Asian students account for 3.6%, with 102 students. African American students account for 3.3% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 93 students.
International students make up 3.2% of the undergraduate population, totaling 92 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 0.7% of the population, totaling 20 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Clarkson University.
Undergraduate Students
- White 78.9% 2,246 students
- Hispanic 6.4% 181 students
- Mixed race 3.9% 111 students
- Asian 3.6% 102 students
- African American 3.3% 93 students
- International students 3.2% 92 students
- Unknown race 0.7% 20 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Graduate Students
- White 56.8% 625 students
- International students 22.4% 246 students
- Asian 6.9% 76 students
- Hispanic 4.9% 54 students
- African American 3.8% 42 students
- Unknown race 3.2% 35 students
- Mixed race 2.0% 22 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- White 70.6% 48 students
- International students 11.8% 8 students
- Hispanic 8.8% 6 students
- Unknown race 4.4% 3 students
- Asian 1.5% 1 students
- African American 1.5% 1 students
- Mixed race 1.5% 1 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 20-21 44% 1,269 students
- 18-19 43% 1,217 students
- 22-24 7% 209 students
- 25-29 0% 12 students
- 30-34 0% 6 students
- 35-39 0% 3 students
- 40-49 0% 2 students
- 25-29 32% 356 students
- 22-24 29% 321 students
- 30-34 13% 140 students
- 40-49 8% 91 students
- 35-39 7% 75 students
- 20-21 4% 49 students
- 50-64 4% 47 students
- 18-19 2% 20 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Clarkson University in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 465 | 65.22% | |
| Mississippi | 59 | 8.27% | |
| Connecticut | 36 | 5.05% | |
| Vermont | 31 | 4.35% | |
| New Hampshire | 25 | 3.51% | |
| New Jersey | 18 | 2.52% | |
| Pennsylvania | 17 | 2.38% | |
| Maine | 13 | 1.82% | |
| Maryland | 8 | 1.12% | |
| Virginia | 6 | less than 1% | |
| California | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Rhode Island | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Colorado | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Georgia | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Minnesota | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Texas | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Arizona | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Florida | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Michigan | 2 | less than 1% | |
| North Carolina | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Illinois | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Oregon | 1 | less than 1% | |
| South Carolina | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Washington | 1 | less than 1% |
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