Software Engineering at Clarkson University
If you plan to study Software Engineering, consider the program at Clarkson University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Clarkson University is located in Potsdam, NY.
During the most recent reporting year, 11 software engineering degrees were awarded at Clarkson University.
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Studying Online at Clarkson University
Online coursework is an option at Clarkson University. Among 3,348 students, 317 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 470 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Software Engineering graduates at Clarkson University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Software Engineering graduates at Clarkson University are 9% women (1) and 91% men (10).
Software Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Clarkson University
Among the 11 bachelor’s software engineering degrees awarded at Clarkson University, 9% were women (1) and 91% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Software Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Clarkson University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 9% of Software Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Clarkson University, lower than the national average of 38%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Software Engineering Graduates
Graduates of the Software Engineering program at Clarkson University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Software Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Data Warehousing Specialists | $117,424 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $101,277 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | $89,263 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $80,062 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,889 |
| Software Developers | $76,447 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.