More selective than 57% of Nebraska colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
Share of students sending scores not reported.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Clarkson College over other offers.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Applicants, admits and enrollment
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.
We don't have Clarkson College's Common Data Set yet, the college's own report of what it weighs in admissions, early decision and waitlist numbers. Work at Clarkson College or have its file? Send it to us.
Clarkson College admissions year over year
| Entering class | Acceptance | SAT reading | SAT math | ACT | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | 78% | — | — | — | College Scorecard |
| Fall 2023 | 64% | — | — | — | IPEDS |
Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.
How selective is Clarkson College compared with other Nebraska colleges?
Clarkson College has the 7th-lowest acceptance rate of 15 Nebraska colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Acceptance | Graduation | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Midland University | 66% | 42% | $26,267 |
| 4 | Bryan College of Health Sciences | 67% | 70% | $26,919 |
| 5 | Hastings College | 72% | 49% | $24,452 |
| 6 | Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health | 73% | 60% | $21,863 |
| 7 | Clarkson College | 78% | 47% | $19,241 |
| 8 | Creighton University | 80% | 83% | $31,568 |
| 9 | Nebraska Wesleyan University | 80% | 66% | $18,327 |
| 10 | Concordia University-Nebraska | 86% | 65% | $23,965 |
| 11 | University of Nebraska at Omaha | 87% | 47% | $13,441 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Nebraska colleges →
Who enrolls at Clarkson College
College Scorecard; IPEDS
Clarkson College admissions questions
What is the Clarkson College acceptance rate?
Clarkson College accepts 78% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 36 of 56 applicants were admitted.
Does Clarkson College require the SAT or ACT?
Clarkson College does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023.
How many admitted students enroll at Clarkson College?
100% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (36 of 36).
Is Clarkson College getting harder to get into?
Clarkson College accepted 78% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 64% for Fall 2023.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Clarkson College overview