Company Overview
Welcome to Clarkson!
Founded in 1896 to honor Thomas S. Clarkson, a pioneering entrepreneur and humanitarian, Clarkson today is a private, national research university located in upstate New York’s Adirondack foothills. With phenomenal placement stats in industry and the leadership ranks of its alumni – one in five is already a CEO, senior executive or owner of a company -- Clarkson is known for giving students a great return on their investment through our core STEM mission. At a time when higher education is focused on student success, Clarkson’s value proposition is to provide students with the most relevant STEM education and coveted skills for the 21st century in a personalized, inclusive and supportive environment. Across our close-knit University community, we ignite connections across disciplines, innovate real-world solutions, and empower our students to become the leaders of tomorrow.
Clarkson is the institution of choice for more than 4,000+ enterprising, high-ability undergraduate and graduate learners and doers pursuing world-relevant degrees in 75+ rigorous academic programs of study designed to ignite leadership and future-focus. University outreach through executive education, industry-relevant credentials and K-12 STEM initiatives impact an additional 3,000+ students every year. Clarkson’s STEM education is a method of hands-on teaching where students learn to apply academic content in engineering, applied sciences, health sciences, and business by creatively solving real-world problems through innovative, design-based “learning and doing.”
With our core mission in STEM, Clarkson faculty are on the leading edge of research with international relevance and have a critical mass of talent in signature research areas that include healthy world solutions, advanced materials development, data and complex systems analytics-enabled discovery, and next-generation healthcare technologies.
Learn More About Us at www.clarkson.edu.
Company Summary
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Clarkson University
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Number of Employees
501-1,000
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(315) 268-7923