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Clemson University

Acceptance Rate 42.98 %
SAT Average 1,320
Tuition & Fees $39,498
($15,554)
Student Population 28,466
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $12,213

Academic Overview

Clemson University Campus, Clemson, SC
Clemson University is a public, four-years institute located in Clemson, South Carolina. It is a Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $15,554 for South Carolina residents and $39,498 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $12,646 for South Carolina residents and $24,798 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 28,466 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 42.98% and the graduation rate is 85% last year.
The salary after graduation from Clemson University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $58,900. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, Clemson's tuition & fees is $15,554 for South Carolina residents and $39,498 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees are $12,646 for in-state students and $24,798 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
South Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$15,554$39,498
Graduate$12,646$24,798
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at Clemson. The acceptance rate of Clemson is 42.98% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 20.21%. The average graduation rate is 85% and the transfer-out rate is 9%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $12,213 and 76% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 28,466 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Clemson University is 42.98 %.
Acceptance Rate
42.98%
Graduation Rate for Clemson University is 85 %
Graduation Rate
85%
Transfer-out Rate for Clemson University is 9 %
Transfer-out Rate
9%
Retention Rate for Clemson University is 92 %
Retention Rate
92%
Student Population for Clemson University is 28,466
Student Population
28,466
Student to Faculty Ratio for Clemson University is 16 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
16 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $12,213 at Clemson University.
Financial Aid Amount
$12,213

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address201 Sikes Hall, Clemson, SC 29634
Phone864-656-4636
WEBwww.clemson.edu/
Admissionwww.clemson.edu/admissions/index.html
Online Applicationwww.clemson.edu/admissions/undergraduate/index.html
Financial Aidwww.clemson.edu/finaid/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://netprice.app.clemson.edu/calc/
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.clemson.edu/registrar/veterans/
Athletichttps://www.clemson.edu/financial-aid/consumer.html
Disability Servicehttps://www.clemson.edu/academics/studentaccess/

Offered Degrees

Clemson offers 277 major programs through online and on-site education where 17 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's810
Master's824
Doctorate (Research)541
Less Than 1 Year Certificate161
1-2 Years Certificate40
Post-Bachelor's Certificate3010
Post-Master's Certificate101

Special Learning Opportunities

Clemson University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:7,800)
Board/Meal Plan
(Typical Annual Charge: $4,626)

Veterans Benefits

Clemson University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges