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Clemson University

Clemson, SC 29634Suburb: MidsizeUNITID 217882

Public 4-yearDoctoral Universities: Very High Research ActivitySpecialty: Business 26%Specialty: Engineering 16%
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Undergraduates
23,300
Graduate students
5,676
Admit rate
38%
Average net price
$22.3k
Graduation rate
87%
Retention rate
93%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$71.5k
Median debt
$21.5k
Student : faculty
16:1
Value score*
63th pct.
Programs offered
245
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Sector
Public 4-year
Region
South · South Atlantic
Setting
Suburb: Midsize (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of at least 100,000 but less than 250,000)
Carnegie
Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
Size & setting
Four-year, large, primarily residential
Predominant degree
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
Religious affiliation
None reported
Main campus
Yes

* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.