POTSDAM -- Clarkson University has been named one of the top 200 colleges in the country for the money by Money magazine. Money ranked 727 of the best colleges based on quality of education, affordability, and outcomes. The magazine analyzed graduation rates, tuition charges, family borrowing, and alumni earnings, among other data points, to find the best values that combine educational quality, affordability, and alumni success.

Clarkson University launches leaders into the global economy. One in five alumni already leads as a CEO, VP or equivalent senior executive of a company. Located just outside the Adirondack Park in Potsdam, N.Y., Clarkson is a nationally recognized research university for undergraduates with select graduate programs in signature areas of academic excellence directed toward the world's pressing issues. Through 50 rigorous programs of study in engineering, business, arts, sciences and the health professions, the entire learning-living community spans boundaries across disciplines, nations and cultures to build powers of observation, challenge the status quo, and connect discovery and engineering innovation with enterprise.