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Clemson, founded in 1889, is a public university. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Agricultural, Forestry, and Life Sciences; Architecture, Arts and Humanities; Business and Public Affairs; Health, Education and Human Development; and Engineering and Science. Its 1,400-acre campus is located in Clemson, 55 miles from Greenville-Spartanburg.

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collegeType
Public
studentType
Coed
22,875
Undergraduates
10,752
Men - 47%
12,124
Women - 53%
5,679
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Very difficult
Overall Admission Rate
38% of 60,122 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
January 1
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
Not reported
SAT Math
610-700 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
620-690 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
28-32 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $35,352
Out-of-state: $59,216
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $15,634
Out-of-state: $39,498
Room and Board
$12,872
Average Percent of Need Met
48%
Average Freshman Award
$14,186
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$35,392
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
1,452
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
14%
10-19
27%
20-29
16%
30-39
13%
40-49
12%
50-99
12%
Over 100
5%
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Clemson Population
17,780
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
41% of all students
Mascot
Tiger/Tiger Cub
Sororities
48% of women participate
Fraternities
22% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.2%
Asian
2.9%
Black/African-American
5.5%
Hispanic/Latino
8.8%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
4%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
76.6%
Unknown
1.9%
International Students
0.8%
First-Year Students Returning
92.8%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
68.1%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
45%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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