Jason Schmitt, Chair, Communication, Media & Design
Communication, Media and Design
Communication, Media and Design
About
Requirements
Entry Requirements
We understand that some schools are using the pass/fail grading system. When reviewing applications, our admissions team is reading your application holistically. We look at course load, course type, letters of recommendation, and all four years of high school to gain a better academic picture of the applicant. Pass/fail will not negatively impact your application to Clarkson!
Career
Learn the methods, techniques, and technologies of the fastest growing field in web development, which, according to EMSI Analyst, added over 9,000 new jobs per month last year and is estimated to increase by more than 50% over the next three years alone. With these courses, you'll learn how to perform user research and testing, front-end development, and system administration so you can find your place in this exciting new profession.
Learn how to create data-driven, scientific storytelling in a virtual reality or augmented reality experience by utilizing your artistic, technical and scientific coursework. There is a growing demand for VR/AR experts and the field is projected to expand as industries like aerospace and defense, consumer electronics and the medical field incorporate VR/AR into new areas.
Understanding how to diffuse and disseminate a message in real-time is key in today's world. Social media is a direct pipeline that brands use to reach potential customers and loyal consumers. Students learn a multi-faceted approach toward social media campaigns, targeted branding, in-depth consumer listening and the art of promotion.
Film and media production are growing creative industries. Demand has steadily increased as more companies look for fresh creative content to boost brand recognition. Obtaining a media-savvy blend of rich media production skills and quality writing prepares you to thrive in the new media workplace.
Fee Information
Tuition Fee
USD 75,741 / yearHow to Apply
Complete ONE of the applications listed below:
- Clarkson University Freshman Application (online)
- Common Application (online)
These application instructions are for non-U.S. citizens applying for first-year enrollment at Clarkson. If you have already earned some university credit, you should apply as a transfer student. To review your application, we need to receive all of the following materials and information according to Clarkson’s admission dates and deadlines:
- Clarkson University Freshman Application or Common App
- Official secondary school transcript, mark sheets, or national exam scores.
- Two letters of recommendation.
- Test Optional-Official SAT/ACT scores, if submitted the scores will be taken into consideration during the admissions process.
- Clarkson SAT code: 2084
- Clarkson ACT code: 2698
- Official English proficiency test scores. Here is the link for countries with English testing waivers. Acceptable tests and minimum scores are:
- TOEFL, 80
- IELTS, 6.5
- Duolingo English Test, 105
- PTE, 56
Applicants for admission who are not U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents (green card holders) are likely to need to secure a student visa. (Students on certain visas may not require a student visa; please refer to the Student and Exchange Visitor Program document Who Can Study?)
For issuance of an I-20, students must show proof of financial support. There are two ways to show proof of finances:
- Complete and return the Certificate of Finance Form included in our application packet or downloadable from our Web site. On this form you will need to show specific amounts of support and the sources of the support. You will also need to include the signatures of any sponsors or your parents, in addition to a signature from a bank official; or
- Provide a certified letter from your sponsor indicating the amount of support available for each year along with a supporting letter from a bank official.
Communication, Media and Design
Clarkson University
United States of America,
Potsdam
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