Is Clarkson University good for international students?

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Akanksha Malhotra | Contributor-Level 10

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After studying at Clarkson University, students are going to get a high return on investment. It is no wonder as to why Clarkson is considered a top-tier national university by U.S. News & World Report. This is because it has an average starting salary of USD 69,024, a 96% placement rate for bachelor’s degree graduates and a 98% placement rate for the university’s graduate students. Clarkson University has an average of 4,600 students with graduate and undergraduate students in the main Potsdam campus and graduate students in the Capital Region campus. Also Read: Top Reasons to Study in the USA

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