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Clarkson College

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Clarkson College

  • LocationOmaha, NE
  • Type and sizePrivate nonprofit · 4-year · 1,078 students

Affiliation: Episcopal Church, Reformed

Official website

Clarkson College is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

Catholic life here hasn’t been researched yet. We research from official sources only, starting with the largest campuses, and we never guess. The nearest Catholic church mapped in OpenStreetMap is 0.5 miles away.

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Catholic churches nearby

Map of Clarkson College, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches1 mi2 mi3 miSaint Cecilia Cathedral: 0.5 mi1Holy Cross Church: 1.1 mi2Saint Peter Catholic Church: 1.3 mi3Saint Margaret Mary Catholic Church: 1.7 mi4Saint Mary Magdalene Church: 1.8 mi5St. Thomas More Catholic Church: 2.3 mi6Clarkson College (campus)N1 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Saint Cecilia Cathedral — 0.5 mi
  2. Holy Cross Church — 1.1 mi
  3. Saint Peter Catholic Church — 1.3 mi
  4. Saint Margaret Mary Catholic Church — 1.7 mi
  5. Saint Mary Magdalene Church — 1.8 mi · 109 South 19th Street, Omaha
  6. St. Thomas More Catholic Church — 2.3 mi · 4804 Grover Street, Omaha

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

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Academic Excellence

CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
60 of 100
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.47%
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.61%
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.10 to 1
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$14,465

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

Cost and value

Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.

Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
613
Total students1,078
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$19,241
Cost of attendance (per year)$24,670
Median federal debt at graduation$23,716
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
47%
First-year retention61%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$64,876
Admission rate78%
Students receiving Pell grants40%

Value index: 53 / 100 (how it’s computed)

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Local Church

Archdiocese of Omaha

The Most Reverend Michael G. McGovern, Archbishop of Omaha

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Cathedral: Cathedral of St. Cecilia

Source: archomaha.org, archomaha.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

Diocese determined from the county, using the diocese’s county list (Wikipedia). Confirm with the diocese.

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Is Clarkson College a Catholic college?
No. Clarkson College is not a Catholic college. Its listed religious affiliation is Episcopal Church, Reformed. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead.

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