Online Programs at Clemson University
Clemson University is a Public, 4 years located in Clemson, SC. It offers total 289 programs and, of that, 19 programs are offered via distance education (online classes). For the academic year 2023-2024, 2,046 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 29,077 total enrollment (the rate of online enrollment is 7.04%). Clemson University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
- The 2025 tuition & fees are $15,554 for South Carolina residents and $40,866 for out-of-state where the average tuition & fees over colleges that offer online programs/courses is $14,992.
- Total 2,046 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 29,077 total students.
- The school offers 289 major programs and, of that, 19 programs are available via online education.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 tuition & fees at Clemson is $15,554 for South Carolina residents and $40,866 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 3.46% from last year.
The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Clemson.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Clemson University Cost of Attendance page.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina Residents | Out-of-State | South Carolina Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $15,558 | $38,550 | $11,796 | $23,246 |
| 2022 | $15,558 | $38,550 | $11,796 | $23,246 |
| 2023 | $15,558 | $39,502 | $12,204 | $23,912 |
| 2024 | $15,554 | $39,498 | $12,646 | $24,798 |
| 2025 | $15,554 | $40,866 | $12,646 | $24,798 |
Tuition per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Clemson University is $644 for South Carolina residents and $1,744 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.89% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $687 for South Carolina residents and $1,339 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has decreased by 0.86% from last year.
The next table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at Clemson University.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina Residents | Out-of-State | South Carolina Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $657 | $1,657 | $724 | $1,451 |
| 2022 | $657 | $1,657 | $724 | $1,451 |
| 2023 | $657 | $1,698 | $743 | $1,488 |
| 2024 | $654 | $1,695 | $772 | $1,548 |
| 2025 | $644 | $1,744 | $687 | $1,339 |
Offered Online Programs
Clemson University offers 284 major programs through Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. Of that, 18 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs at Clemson University at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Online Programs | Number of Total Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 0 | 82 |
| Master's | 4 | 83 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 1 | 56 |
| 1 Year Certificate | 1 | 17 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 0 | 4 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 11 | 32 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 1 | 10 |
| Total | 18 | 284 |
Online Student Population
There are 29,077 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at Clemson. Of that, 2,046 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 9,006 students have joined to some online courses and 18,025 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2023-2024.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 29,077 | 23,401 | 5,676 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 2,046 | 150 | 1,896 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 9,006 | 8,205 | 801 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 18,025 | 15,046 | 2,979 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 2,046 | 150 | 1,896 |
| South Carolina Residents | 1,294 | 131 | 1,163 |
| Other State in U.S. | 742 | 18 | 724 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 10 | 1 | 9 |
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