UNC vs. Clemson

The following statements compare University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Clemson University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Clemson's tuition ($39,498) is more expensive than UNC ($39,330).
  • UNC's acceptance rate (17.11%) is lower than Clemson (42.98%).
  • UNC has higher yield (46.01%) than Clemson (20.21%).
  • UNC's SAT score (1,460) is higher than Clemson (1,320).
  • Clemson's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than UNC (17 to 1).
  • UNC (31,705 students) is larger than Clemson (28,466 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UNC ($16,747) has higher amount of financial aid than Clemson ($12,213).
  • UNC's graduation rate (91%) is higher than Clemson (85%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,989 In-State
$39,330 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$16,747
Test Scores
1,460 SAT
32 ACT
Admission
17.11% Acceptance Rate
46.01% Yield
Enrollment
20,029 Undergraduate
11,676 Graduate
1,918 Online Students
Graduation Rate
91% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
96% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,910 Faculties (full-time)
13,317 Staffs (full-time)
$114,942 Faculty Salary
$66,307 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,014 annual charge
-9,925 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,240 annual charge
Clemson University

Clemson University

Public, 4 years • Clemson, SC #147 National Universities, #2 in South Carolina more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$15,554 In-State
$39,498 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$12,213
Test Scores
1,320 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
42.98% Acceptance Rate
20.21% Yield
Enrollment
22,566 Undergraduate
5,900 Graduate
2,208 Online Students
Graduation Rate
85% Graduation Rate
9% Transfer-out Rate
92% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,360 Faculties (full-time)
5,222 Staffs (full-time)
$96,424 Faculty Salary
$64,103 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,724 annual charge
-7,800 capacity
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