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Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina · Public · Founded N/A

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$58,311

Acceptance Rate

38%

Graduation Rate

87%

Annual Tuition

$15,554

At a Glance

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Total Students

22,778

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Retention Rate

93%

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Faculty Ratio

16

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Financial Aid

33%

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Median Debt

$21,500

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Campus Setting

Suburban

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Institution Type

Public

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Founded

N/A

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Institution Overview

Clemson University is a public institution with an acceptance rate of 38.1%. The university has a total student population of 22,778. Clemson has a high retention rate of 92.8% and an 86.6% graduation rate. The median debt for students is $21,500, and 33% of students receive financial aid.

One year after graduation, Clemson alumni earn a median salary of $51,401. Five years after graduation, the median salary increases to $58,311, and ten years after graduation, the median salary is $71,513. The in-state tuition is $15,554.

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Earning Projection Over Time

$51k

1 YEAR

$58k

5 YEARS

$72k

10 YEARS

Top 16% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Clemson University alumni earn a median salary of $51,401. Five years after graduation, the median salary increases to $58,311. Ten years after graduation, the median salary reaches $71,513. The median debt for graduates is $21,500.

Clemson University has an acceptance rate of 38.1%. The university has a graduation rate of 86.6% and a retention rate of 92.8%. The in-state tuition is $15,554. Thirty-three percent of students receive financial aid.

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Campus Location

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Clemson, South Carolina

Clemson, SC 29634

Clemson University is located in Clemson, South Carolina. The campus is in a suburban setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Clemson University has an acceptance rate of 38%.