Clemson University
Clemson, SC
Clemson is a public land-grant research university in South Carolina.
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Tuition
$15,558
Acceptance
38.05%
Students
28,650
Type
University
Setting
Rural
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$15,558
Out-of-State Tuition
$39,502
Avg On-Campus Living
$13,000
Avg Off-Campus Living
$12,872
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
After graduation
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Strong · 3.3×Graduates earn about 3.3× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
88%
Freshman Retention
93%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Academics
Program format
Areas of study
Programs
Admissions
Acceptance rate
38.05%
SAT range
1230 - 1390
ACT range
28 - 32
Campus & Student Life
Total Enrollment
28,650
Undergrads
22,778
Campus Setting
Rural
City Size
Small Town
Clubs Count
400
Sports
Available
Safety & Crime Context
Campus Safety
High risk
Clery Report Year
2023
On-Campus Incidents
370
Violent Rate / 1,000
2.81
Property Rate / 1,000
5.3
Area Crime
Medium risk
Area Match
Clemson
Violent Rate / 100k
353
Property Rate / 100k
1,275
Location
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Clemson, SC 29634
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