Located on the shores of Lake Hartwell in South Carolina, Clemson marries top-tier engineering and automotive research with close-knit Southern hospitality and championship football.
- Admit rate
- 38%
- Selective
- SAT middle 50%
- 1240–1400
- of admitted students
- Avg. net price
- $23,500
- per year, after grants
- Average GPA
- 4.10
- weighted (~3.80 unweighted)
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Half of admitted students scored between 1240 and 1400.
Popular majors
- Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Civil)Engineering & Tech
- Automotive Engineering (CU-ICAR)Engineering & Tech
- Business Administration & MarketingBusiness, Finance & Econ
- Biological Sciences & Pre-MedBiology, Health & Pre-Med
- Graphic Communications & PackagingArts, Design & MediaWell regarded
Highlights
- Ranked #1 for happiest students and proudest alumni in national surveys
- CU-ICAR advanced automotive research partnership with BMW and Michelin
- Historic Death Valley football game days with "Running Down the Hill"
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