Clemson University Student Population and Demographics

Clemson Student Population

There are 29,077 students including 23,401 undergraduate and 5,676 graduate students at Clemson University for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 26,050 full-time and 3,027 part-time students with gender distribution of 13,430 male and 15,647 female students.

Clemson University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 2,046 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Clemson University has a total enrollment of 29,077 with a gender distribution of 46.19% male (13,430 students) and 53.81% female (15,647 students). There are 10,707 male and 12,694 female students in undergraduate school and 2,723 male and 2,953 female students are attending graduate school at Clemson University.

Student Population By Gender
Clemson University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	29,077	13,430	15,647
Undergraduate	23,401	10,707	12,694
Graduate	5,676	2,723	2,953
Full-time	26,050	12,094	13,956
Part-time	3,027	1,336	1,691

[Chart] Clemson University 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Clemson University has 26,050 full-time and 3,027 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 22,656 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 745 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 3,394 students are full-time and 2,282 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Clemson University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	29,077	26,050	3,027
Undergraduate	23,401	22,656	745
Graduate	5,676	3,394	2,282
Men	13,430	12,094	1,336
Women	15,647	13,956	1,691

[Chart] Clemson University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Clemson University, 2,046 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 9,006 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 29,077 students.

In undergraduate schools, 8,355 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 2,697 students are attending some online courses.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
Clemson University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	29,077	23,401	5,676
Online Exclusively	2,046	150	1,896
In Some Online Classes	9,006	8,205	801
Not In Online Classes	18,025	15,046	2,979

[Chart] Clemson University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Clemson University. There are 64 American Indian/Native American, 21,007 White, 1,535 Black/African American, 796 Asian, 2,260 Hispanic, 23 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 804 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Clemson University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	29,077	13,430	15,647
American Indian/Native American	64	27	37
Asian	796	399	397
Black/African American	1,535	630	905
Hispanic	2,260	1,010	1,250
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	23	9	14
White	21,007	9,471	11,536
Two More	1,061	474	587
Race Un-Known	636	330	306

[Chart] Clemson UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Clemson University.

Age Distribution
Clemson University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	29,077	23,401	5,676
Under 18	125	124	1
Age 18-19	9,213	9,211	2
Age 20-21	10,707	10,596	111
Age 22-24	4,658	2,956	1,702
Age 25-29	2,074	339	1,735
Age 30-34	952	77	875
Age 35-39	494	38	456
Age 40-49	605	37	568
Age 50-64	229	18	211
Over 64	20	5	15
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] Clemson University 2025 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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