Clarkson College is a
private, Episcopal-affiliated, coeducational institution offering undergraduate
degrees, graduate degrees and post-graduate certificates in health sciences and
health care business. Clarkson College exists to educate and ensure the development
of individuals and to expand their personal and career opportunities. Through
various activities, the College provides an intellectual environment for the
development of literate, knowledgeable and scholarly individuals motivated to
pursue lifelong learning and capable of solving problems through the
disciplines in which they major.
The success of each
student at Clarkson College is important. For this reason, faculty works
closely with students as teachers, mentors, advisors and role models. Faculty
and staff are friendly and helpful and care about your progress and success.
The College also provides
a variety of co-curricular experiences on campus. The opportunity to serve in
student groups and organization, College committees or to participate in
service-learning promotes development of interpersonal skills and experiences
which assist students attain personal and career success.
Students at Clarkson
College may choose to study in any one of several areas in the School of
Nursing and School of Allied Health and Health Care Business.
Clarkson College also
offers programs in the School of Professional Development for continuing
education and staff development. Distinguished lecturers, nationally known
practitioners and topics of vital concern and importance are featured at these
programs. Clarkson College wants to be an educator of choice for you,
throughout your lifetime, for additional degrees, certificates or professional
development beyond your original educational experience.
Online Education provides
students who are unable to attend classes on campus, an opportunity to complete
certain associate, bachelor or masters degrees in a flexible setting suitable
for their individual lifestyle. Accessibility, convenience and personalized
instruction make the Online Education experience a popular option. To learn
more, visit the Online Education section on the website.
Students are central to
decisions made and are included in many of the operational activities of the
College through student government and other organizations.
Clarkson College delivers
a high-quality education emphasizing early hands-on experiences, personal
attention from faculty, flexibility in program selection in health care and
high first-time pass rates on Boards for graduates. The College prepares
students for a profession embedded with opportunities and the potential of
multiple careers that enable a variety of jobs, settings, geographical
locations, colleagues and salary potential.
