Clemson University
Clemson, SC · Public
Test scores
Admitted students score between 1240 and 1410 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
ACT midpoint: 30
Popular programs at Clemson University
Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.
| # | Program | Stairway Ranking | Graduates/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 422 | |
| 2 | Psychology, General. | 328 | |
| 3 | Biology, General. | 284 | |
| 4 | Marketing. | 281 | |
| 5 | Mechanical Engineering. | 242 | |
| 6 | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 241 | |
| 7 | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 235 | |
| 8 | Industrial Engineering. | 201 | |
| 9 | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 177 | |
| 10 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 140 | |
| 11 | Accounting and Related Services. | 130 | |
| 12 | Economics. | 127 | |
| 13 | Civil Engineering. | 124 | |
| 14 | Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management. | 118 | |
| 15 | Biomedical/Medical Engineering. | 115 | |
| 16 | Animal Sciences. | 107 | |
| 17 | Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. | 94 | |
| 18 | Political Science and Government. | 88 | |
| 19 | Architecture. | 86 | |
| 20 | Design and Applied Arts. | 84 |
Showing top 20 of 64 programs
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Clemson University?
Clemson University has an acceptance rate of 38% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.
What SAT score do I need for Clemson University?
Admitted students at Clemson University typically score between 1240 and 1410 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
How much does Clemson University cost?
The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at Clemson University is approximately $22,253 per year.
What is the graduation rate at Clemson University?
4-year graduation rate data for Clemson University is not currently published.
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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.
