Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Clarkson University

Clarkson University

United States of America, Potsdam

University Rank:#951

Clarkson University offers the Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its main campus in Potsdam , United States of America. Taught in English and completed over 4 years, the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for innovation and entrepreneurship and related professional fields. The next available intake begins on August 28, 2027.

About Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship

The Innovation and Entrepreneurship undergraduate bachelor's degree program offers the ability to take your current passion or idea and make it a reality.

With the skills and knowledge that Clarkson provides, you can transform new or existing start-ups into success. The skills learned here are sought both in industry and education, allowing you limitless opportunities to stretch your skills.

The Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E) major at Clarkson will leverage your strengths by offering a cross-disciplinary, flexible program providing the knowledge and skills to develop and manage innovation opportunities and processes. Our curriculum involves planning and commercializing innovations and helps you to expand your personal goals. You'll participate in and manage the product development process, understand the legal and policy issues associated with new ventures and stimulate/manage the creation of new business enterprises within an existing corporate structure and as a start-up enterprise.

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Clarkson University

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!

English Requirements

PTEMin 56
IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 80

Career Opportunities after Completing Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Upon graduation, Innovation and Entrepreneurship majors have the skills, tools and knowledge to pursue multiple career interests. Many students go on to start their own company, continue pursuing a company they started while in the Innovation and Entrepreneurship program, or create a company around one of their innovations. Other graduates go on to utilize their innovative mindset and entrepreneurial skill sets in a wide range of industries and professions, including in positions such as:

brand manager
consultant
recruiting coordinator
product design specialist
marketing analyst
GBS consultant
new business processor
director of internet marketing
entrepreneur
innovation strategist
project director
legal and compliance assistant
inside sales executive
marketing director
advertising sales

Recent Innovation and Entrepreneurship graduates have accepted positions at companies such as Anheuser-Busch, Ayco - a Goldman Sachs Company, Car Fresher Corporation, Cigna, EPIC Systems, ExxonMobil, Fox TV, IBM, Key Bank, Northwestern Mutual, and SAP. Graduates have also chosen to continue their studies in graduate school, including Clarkson's own Master's of Business Administration (MBA) programs.

Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Clarkson University

How to Apply for Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Clarkson University

Step One

Complete ONE of the applications listed below:

Clarkson University Freshman Application (online)
Common Application (online)

Step Two

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

Step Three

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.

Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Clarkson University

Clarkson University

United States of America, Potsdam