
Clarkson University, NY
School Type
Private
Acceptance Rate
68%
Tuition
$46,132
Eligibility For Public Schools
In State
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#124 in National Universities
Scholarships
Adirondack Scholars Award
Type
Competitive
Amount
$6,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
Not reported
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 560-660
SAT Critical Reading 520-630
SAT Writing 490-600
Description
Clarkson University has established a scholarship to recognize high school seniors from the North Country for their hard work and commitment to academics. Competitive scholarships are available for students who reside in one of the following counties: Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, St. Lawrence, Warren, or Washington.
Clarkson Achievement Awards
Type
Competitive
Amount
$12,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 560-660
SAT Critical Reading 520-630
SAT Writing 490-600
Description
Clarkson Achievement Awards are intended for high school juniors nominated by selected high schools who demonstrate leadership and outstanding academic achievement. Students may not receive both a Leadership and an Achievement Award
Clarkson First Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$6,000
Required GPA
3.4
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 560-660
SAT Critical Reading 520-630
SAT Writing 490-600
Description
This award recognizes select high school seniors who have participated on a FIRST Robotics (FRC) or Tech Challenge (FTC) team. We award 25 FIRST Scholarships each year of up to $6,000 each. Student must have a minimum overall high school average of 85
Clarkson Leadership Awards
Type
Competitive
Amount
$15,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 560-660
SAT Critical Reading 520-630
SAT Writing 490-600
Description
Clarkson Leadership Awards are intended for high school juniors nominated by selected high schools who demonstrate leadership and outstanding academic achievement. These awards cannot be combined with Clarkson Merit Scholarships.
Clarkson National Co-op Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Up to $6,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 560-660
SAT Critical Reading 520-630
SAT Writing 490-600
Description
Clarkson National CO-OP Scholarship Program awards $6000 per year scholarship based on academic record and scholarship is awarded to. Any major may apply.
Clarkson Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 560-660
SAT Critical Reading 520-630
SAT Writing 490-600
Description
Clarkson Scholarships: We consider you automatically for your potential to contribute to the Clarkson Community based on your application.
Five-Boroughs Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$6,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 560-660
SAT Critical Reading 520-630
SAT Writing 490-600
Description
This award recognizes students from the five boroughs for their hard work and commitment to academics. Recipients will receive $6,000 per year upon enrollment at Clarkson.
To qualify and apply for this scholarship, you must:
Reside in one of the following boroughs: Brooklyn, Bronx, Manhattan, Queens or Staten Island
Have an overall high school average of 85
Have taken a college preparatory curriculum while in high school
Complete an on- or off-campus interview with a Clarkson University Admission representative
Honors Program Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 560-660
SAT Critical Reading 520-630
SAT Writing 490-600
Description
The Honors Program offers unique academic challenges and experiential learning opportunities to prepare Clarkson University?s most promising students to lead fulfilling lives and to drive positive change in science, technology, and society. Committed to diversity, inclusion, and excellence
International Scholarships
Type
Competitive
Amount
$5,000 - $30,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 560-660
SAT Critical Reading 520-630
SAT Writing 490-600
Description
All accepted international students will be considered for a partial international scholarship at Clarkson. There is no separate application to complete to be considered for an international scholarship. These scholarships range from $5,000 to $30,000 per academic year. The amount awarded is based on the student's academic record. For first-year students this includes: secondary school GPA, rigor of the curriculum, SAT and TOEFL scores, and letters of recommendation. For transfer students, university GPA, rigor of curriculum, TOEFL score, and letters of recommendation are considered.
Project Lead The Way Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$2,000
Required GPA
3.52
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 560-660
SAT Critical Reading 520-630
SAT Writing 490-600
Description
This award goes to select high school seniors who have completed three of the five Project Lead the Way courses in their high school. We award $2,000 scholarships to 10 students each year.
Student must have a minimum overall high school average of 88
Sae Engineering Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$6,000
Required GPA
3.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 560-660
SAT Critical Reading 520-630
SAT Writing 490-600
Description
Clarkson awards up to eight $6,000 SAE Engineering Scholarship to outstanding undergraduate students to study Engineering at Clarkson. Student must have a minimum overall high school average of 90 or 3.5
Spirit Of Innovation Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$6,000
Required GPA
3.4
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 560-660
SAT Critical Reading 520-630
SAT Writing 490-600
Description
Spirit of Innovation Scholarship - Clarkson University awards up to 12 merit scholarships to selected high school seniors who have been Conrad Foundation Spirit of Innovation Awards participants. Student must have a minimum overall high school average of 85
Young Entrepreneurs And Innovators Business Plan Competition
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
24-30
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 560-660
SAT Critical Reading 520-630
SAT Writing 490-600
Description
Prospective students that are selected into these programs at the Young Entrepreneurs and Innovators Business Plan Competition will receive guidance and support from faculty and alumni mentors, office space in our incubator, and will attend Clarkson without payment of tuition for their four year undergraduate career through a combination of merit-based financial aid (after accounting for other aid for which the student may be eligible) and a purchase by Clarkson of 10% equity in their firm at fair market value.

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