Strong graduate outcomes — known for business
Clemson University is a public institution in Clemson with particular strength in business and engineering. With an average SAT of 1341, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A large campus of 22.8K undergraduates with a 16:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.
88% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $71,513 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $22,112.
Established
1889
Mascot
The TigerThe Cub
Type
Public land-grant research university
Conference
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I level (Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) sub-level for football)
Division
Division I
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38%Acceptance
1341SAT Avg
22,778Students
16:1Student:Faculty
88%Grad Rate
$71,513Earnings 10yr
$22,112Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate38.0%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1341
Reading & WritingMid: 655
620690
MathMid: 665
610700
ACT Score Range
CompositeMid: 30
2832
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition (in-state)$15,554
Tuition (out-of-state)$39,498
Room & Board$12,872
Books & Supplies$1,436
Total Cost of Attendance$34,494
Average Net Price$22,112
Median Debt at Graduation$21,500
Monthly Payment (10yr)$228
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$14,212
$30–48K$14,857
$48–75K$19,988
$75–110K$24,020
$110K+$27,348
Programs (233)
Student Body
Undergrads
22,778
Gender Split
53% / 47%
Women / Men
First Generation
17%
Pell Grant Recipients
15%
Race & Ethnicity
White 76%
Black 5%
Hispanic 9%
Asian 3%
Two+ 4%
Int'l 1%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate87.9%
Freshman Retention92.8%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$58,311
8 Years$65,822
10 Years$71,513
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$51,200
Men
$64,900
More About This School
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History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia