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Clemson University

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Acceptance Rate 62 %
SAT Average 1,300
Tuition & Fees $38,550
($15,558)
Student Population 26,406
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $9,287

Academic Overview

Clemson University Campus, Clemson, SC
Clemson University is a public, 4 or more 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 2022 tuition & fees are $15,558 for South Carolina residents and $38,550 for out-of-state students. The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 26,406 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 62% 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.

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2022 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2021-2022, tuition and fees of Clemson University are $15,558 for South Carolina residents and $38,550 for non-residents. For graduate schools, its 2022 tuition and fees are $11,796 for in-state students and $23,246 for out-of-state students.
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Clemson University 2022 Tuition & Fees
South Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$15,558$38,550
Graduate$11,796$23,246
[Chart] 2021-2022 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2022 key academic statistics at Clemson. The acceptance rate of Clemson is 62% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 26%. The average graduation rate is 85% and the transfer-out rate is 12%. The average received amount of financial aid is $9,287 and 82% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 26,406 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 62 %.
Acceptance Rate
62%
Graduation Rate for Clemson University is 85 %
Graduation Rate
85%
Transfer-out Rate for Clemson University is 12 %
Transfer-out Rate
12%
Retention Rate for Clemson University is 93 %
Retention Rate
93%
Student Population for Clemson University is 26,406
Student Population
26,406
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 $9,287 at Clemson University.
Financial Aid Amount
$9,287

Offered Degrees

Clemson offers 249 major programs through online and on-site education where 49 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
all offered programs
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Less than one year certificate124
One but less than two years certificate41
Bachelor's Degree783
Post Bachelor's Degree2213
Master's Degree7418
Post Master's Degree84
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship516

Special Learning Opportunities

Clemson University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school provides 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:7,595)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $4,020)

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✗

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