Clarkson University Rankings by Salary Score™
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Salary and Debt by Major at Clarkson University
We calculated a Salary Score for each of Clarkson University's programs by comparing program-specific median alumni earnings to median alumni earnings for the same program across all schools that provide this data. This way, students can compare the relative salary strength of a specific major at Clarkson University to the same major at other schools. A school's overall score by level is based on the school's by-program performance weighted by student enrollment in each program. Data is sourced from the December 2020 release of the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid. Debt and salary numbers are shown rounded to the nearest $10.
Salary Score ™ for Clarkson Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $25,580 | $53,780 | |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering | $27,000 | $67,490 | |
| Applied Mathematics | Not Reported | $37,210 | |
| Biology, General | $24,190 | $27,820 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $26,000 | $61,890 | |
| Chemical Engineering | $27,000 | $64,490 | |
| Civil Engineering | $27,000 | $61,200 | |
| Communication and Media Studies | Not Reported | $36,670 | |
| Computer Engineering | $27,000 | $69,340 | |
| Computer Science | $23,250 | $64,490 | |
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering | $25,000 | $68,310 | |
| Engineering-Related Fields | $25,500 | $64,580 | |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | $25,130 | $42,680 | |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | $26,300 | $57,320 | |
| Management Information Systems and Services | Not Reported | $42,680 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | $27,000 | $68,320 | |
| Psychology, General | $27,000 | $35,060 | |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | Not Reported | $33,990 |
Salary Score ™ for Clarkson Master's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $152,210 | $116,460 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $42,730 | $68,420 | |
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering | Not Reported | $85,210 | |
| Engineering-Related Fields | $26,900 | $107,760 | |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $41,000 | $63,010 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | Not Reported | $78,860 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Not Reported | $50,440 |
Salary Score ™ for Clarkson Doctoral Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | $174,010 | $66,940 |
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Clarkson University was the best undergraduate experience. The professors are willing to share their knowledge and experience within the classroom setting and were always willing to go above and beyond for students. The course work is intense, but fully prepares you for graduation and immersion into the workplace.