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Clemson University

Clemson, SC · Public
At a glance

38.3%

Acceptance rate

1,341

SAT Average

$22,112

Avg net price

22,778

Enrollment

Academic profile
SAT Average1,341
SAT Reading/Writing620–700
SAT Math620–710
ACT Composite28–32
Degrees awarded
College athletics

NCAA program details

Primary division
Division I
Primary conference
Atlantic Coast Conference
Projected sponsored sports21
BaseballFootball — Bowl SubdivisionMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's GolfMen's SoccerMen's TennisMen's Track, Indoor

Athletic participation

564 unique student-athletes · 17 varsity teams

Application deadlines
For fall 2027 entry

Early Action

Passed

Oct 15, 2026

Regular Decision

Jan 1, 2027

FAFSA due Jan 1

· Apply with the college's application, Coalition, or Common App

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition
$14,038
Required fees
$1,516
Food and housing
$13,284
Books and supplies
$1,456
Other expenses
$5,520
Total
$35,814
Total by year
  1. $32,46219–20
  2. $32,88020–21
  3. $34,16421–22
  4. $34,75022–23
  5. $35,33823–24
  6. $35,81424–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $22,112 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid and paid in-state tuition.

Graduation and Retention
4-year graduation68%
6-year graduation88%
Retention rate93%
Earnings and Debt
Median earnings (10yr)$71,513
Median debt$21,500
Campus
Enrollment22,778
Student-faculty ratio16:1
SettingSuburb