School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Clemson University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address201 Sikes Hall, Clemson, SC 29634
Phone864-656-4636
WEBwww.clemson.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionwww.clemson.edu/admissions/index.html
Online Applicationwww.clemson.edu/admissions/undergraduate/index.html
Financial Aidwww.clemson.edu/finaid/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://netprice.app.clemson.edu/calc/
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.clemson.edu/registrar/veterans/
Athletichttps://www.clemson.edu/financial-aid/consumer.html
Disability Servicehttps://www.clemson.edu/academics/studentaccess/
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryResearch University with very high research activity
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Clemson University is 42.98% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 20.21%. The application fees are $70 for undergraduate programs and $80 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy
Acceptance Rate42.98 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)20.21 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$70
Graduate Application Fees$80

Tuition & Fees

Clemson's 2024 tuition & fees is $15,554 for South Carolina residents and $39,498 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition decreased by -0.01% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($39,502).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $12,646 for South Carolina residents and $24,798 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 3.71% compared to the last year's rate.
South Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$15,554$39,498
Graduate Tuition & Fees$12,646$24,798
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 28,466 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 2,208 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Clemson has 22,566 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 5,900 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students28,466
Undergraduate Students22,566
Graduate Students5,900
Online Enrollment2,208

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Clemson offers 277 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 17 out of the 277 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Clemson
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs277 Programs
Number of online programs17 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification