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Clemson University
#1 in Best Colleges in South Carolina
  • A
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • Clemson, SC
  • 3,275 reviews
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    Clemson University Academics

    Clemson Academic Statistics

    Academics
    A
    Based on acceptance rate, quality of professors, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Graduation Rate
    84%
    National
    49%
    Full-Time Retention Rate
    93%
    Part-Time Retention Rate
    33%
    Academic Calendar
    Semester
    Research Funding per Student
    $8,897
    National
    $1,524
    Non-traditional Learning
    • Evening Degree Programs
      No
    • Teacher Certification
      Yes
    • Distance Education
      No
    • Study Abroad
      Yes

    About the Classes

    Class Size Breakdown
    • 2-19 students
      51%
    • 20-39
      23%
    • 40-99
      21%
    • 100+
      4%
    Most Popular Majors
    • Industrial Engineering
      331 Graduates
    • Business
      293 Graduates
    • Marketing
      285 Graduates
    • Biology
      284 Graduates
    • Psychology
      247 Graduates
    • Mechanical Engineering
      227 Graduates
    • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
      178 Graduates
    • Information Science
      164 Graduates
    • Nursing
      151 Graduates
    • Accounting
      143 Graduates
    98%
    of students say they attend class.128 responses

    Clemson Professors

    Professors
    A
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    16:1
    Female Professors
    40%
    Male Professors
    60%
    Average Professor Salary
    $118,644
    Poll
    53%
    of students say they take advantage of office hours/study sessions.128 responses
    Faculty Diversity
    • African American
      4%
    • Asian American
      12%
    • Hispanic
      3%
    • International (Non-Citizen)
      0%
    • Multiracial
      0%
    • Native American
      0%
    • Pacific Islander
      0%
    • Unknown
      3%
    • White
      77%
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    What Students Say About Professors

    Poll
    88%
    of students say professors are passionate about the topics they teach.232 responses
    Poll
    80%
    of students say professors care about their students' success.232 responses
    Poll
    78%
    of students say professors are engaging and easy to understand.232 responses
    Poll
    88%
    of students agree professors are approachable and helpful when needed.232 responses
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