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General Information
- Address
Clemson University
Clemson, SC 29634- Control:
Public
- Academic Calendar:
Semester
- Religious Affiliation:
None
- Founded:
1889
- Web Site:
www.clemson.edu
- Main Phone:
(864) 656–3311
- Admissions Phone:
(864) 656–2287
Student Body
- Full-Time Undergraduates:
13,066
- Part-Time Undergraduates:
870
- Total Male Undergraduates:
7,648
- Total Female Undergraduates:
6,288
Admissions
- Overall Acceptance Rate:
69%
- Total Applicants:
10,620
- Total Acceptances:
7,287
- Freshman Enrollment:
3,033
- Yield (% of admitted students who actually enroll):
42%
- Early Action Available?
No
- Early Decision Available?
No
- Regular Decision Deadline:
Rolling
- Must-Reply-By Date:
May 1
- Applicants Placed on Waiting List:
267
- Applicants Accepted from Waiting List:
55
- Students Enrolled from Waiting List:
11
- Transfer Applications Received:
1,529
- Transfer Applications Accepted:
1,061
- Transfer Students Enrolled:
689
- Transfer Application Acceptance Rate:
65%
- Common Application Accepted?
No
- Admissions E-Mail:
cuadmissions@clemson.edu
- Admissions Web Site:
www.clemson.edu/attend/undrgrd
- SAT I or ACT Required?
Either
- SAT I Range (25th–75th Percentile):
1120–1290
- SAT I Verbal Range (25th–75th Percentile):
550–630
- SAT I Math Range (25th–75th Percentile):
570–660
- First-Year Students Submitting SAT Scores:
85%
- Top 10% of High School Class:
38%
- Freshman Retention Rate:
89%
- Application Fee:
$50
Financial Information
- In-State Tuition:
$8,040
- Out-of-State Tuition:
$16,604
- Room and Board:
$5,292
- Books and Supplies:
$798
- Average Need-Based Financial Aid Package (including loans, work-study, grants, and other sources):
$8,707
- Students Who Applied for Financial Aid:
53%
- Students Who Received Aid:
40%
- Financial Aid Forms Deadline:
April 1
- Financial Aid Phone:
(864) 656–2280
- Financial Aid E-Mail:
FINAID@clemson.edu
- Financial Aid Web Site:
http://virtual.clemson.edu/groups/finaid
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