About Clemson University
Clemson University supports a unique and driven student body as one of the most selective public institutions in the country. Students participate in research, outreach initiatives, and entrepreneurial projects dedicated to the economic and sustainable benefit of South Carolina and beyond. Once an agricultural college, Clemson University now supplies renowned research programs to degree-seeking students.
Clemson University online offers master’s and doctorate degrees and certificates in a flexible format for working adults. Programs include engineering, administration, leadership, healthcare, and more. Online students are expected to meet the same challenging standards as on-campus learners, making the distance learning experience valuable and dynamic.
Clemson online learning qualities:
- Resources available 24/7
- 100% online and blended programs available
- Synchronous and asynchronous formats
- Developed by instructors via cutting-edge technology
- Group collaboration tools
Accreditation & Licensing
Clemson University is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Type:
4-year, PublicHighest Level Offered:
Doctor's degreeReligious Affiliation:
Not applicableEnrollment:
Undergraduate: 24,215 ; Graduate: 7,013Percent of Fully Online Students:
Undergraduate: 3% ; Graduate: 36%Graduation Rate:
88%Transfer Rate:
7%Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:
$71,513Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):
$21,500Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:
75%Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:
$12,634Yellow Ribbon Program:
YesCredit for Military Training:
YesFeatured Ranking Reports
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Geographic and Educational Overview
Clemson University is located in South Carolina
South Carolina at a Glance:

Top Majors in South Carolina:
Top Incentives in South Carolina:
- SC LIFE Scholarship: Up to $5,000 annually
Top Career Pathways in South Carolina:
- Entry Level: Production Engineer ($65,000)
- Mid Level: Plant Manager ($95,000)
- Senior Level: Operations Director ($140,000+)
- Required Education: BS Engineering
- Certifications: Six Sigma, PMP
























