Clarkson University

Clarkson University
Seal of Clarkson University
Former names
Thomas S. Clarkson Memorial School of Technology (1896–1913)
Thomas S. Clarkson Memorial College of Technology (1913–1984)
MottoA Workman That Needeth Not to be Ashamed[a]
TypePrivate research university
Established1896 (1896)
AccreditationMSCHE
Academic affiliations
Space-grant
Endowment$216.6 million (2022)[2]
PresidentMarc P. Christensen[3]
Academic staff
750[1]
Students4,600[1]
Location, ,
U.S.

44°39′50″N 74°59′53″W / 44.664°N 74.998°W / 44.664; -74.998
CampusVillage, 640 acres (2.6 km2)
Other campuses
Colors    Green & gold
NicknameGolden Knights
Sporting affiliations
20 varsity teams
NCAA Division IECAC Hockey (women's & men's)
NCAA Division IIILiberty League
MascotThe Golden Knight
Websitewww.clarkson.edu

Clarkson University is a private research university with its main campus in Potsdam, New York. Clarkson has additional graduate program and research facilities in the New York Capital District and Beacon, New York. It was founded in 1896 and has an enrollment of about 4,600 students[1] studying toward bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in each of its schools or institutes: the Institute for a Sustainable Environment, the School of Arts & Sciences, the David D. Reh School of Business, the Wallace H. Coulter School of Engineering, and the Earl R. and Barbara D. Lewis School of Health Sciences. The university is classified as an R2 research institution.[4]

  1. ^ a b c d "Clarkson University: History & Facts". Archived from the original on 2023-04-25. Retrieved 2023-04-16.
  2. ^ As of June 30, 2022. U.S. and Canadian 2022 NTSE Participating Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2022 Endowment Market Value, and Change in Market Value from FY21 to FY22 (Report). National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. February 17, 2023. Archived from the original on April 10, 2023. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
  3. ^ "Clarkson board announces new president". Press-Republican. 25 March 2022. Archived from the original on 2022-04-17. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
  4. ^ "Clarkson University - CARNEGIE CLASSIFICATION OF INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION". Archived from the original on 17 April 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2023.


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