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Clemson University

Clemson University
105 Sikes Hall
Clemson, SC 29634

Official telephone: (864) 656-4789
Fax number: (864) 656-2464
Website: https://www.clemson.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 94%
Student:Faculty ratio: 16:1
Total faculty: 1038 men, 785 women
Full-time faculty: 828 men, 563 women
Part-time faculty: 210 men, 222 women
Graduation rate: 85% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning, external degree program, online courses
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.
Army ROTC: offered on-campus
Air Force ROTC: offered on-campus

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • African-American/Black Studies
  • Agricultural Business and Management, General
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Agricultural Teacher Education
  • Agriculture, General
  • Animal Genetics
  • Animal Sciences, General
  • Anthropology, General
  • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
  • Aquaculture
  • Architectural Sciences and Technology, Other
  • Architecture
  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
  • Art/Art Studies, General
  • Biochemistry
  • Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Ceramic Sciences and Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry, General
  • Civil Engineering, General
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Computer Engineering, General
  • Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Construction Management, General
  • Criminology
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Economics, General
  • Education, Other
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Engineering, Other
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
  • Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
  • Film/Cinema/Media Studies
  • Finance, General
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • Food Science
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
  • Forest Management/Forest Resources Management
  • General Studies
  • Geology/Earth Science, General
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • History, General
  • History, Other
  • Horticultural Science
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other
  • Industrial and Product Design
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Information Science/Studies
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Materials Engineering
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Mathematics, General
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Microbiology, General
  • Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
  • Natural Resources/Conservation, General
  • Packaging Science
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other
  • Philosophy
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
  • Physical Sciences, Other
  • Physics, General
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Pre-Dentistry Studies
  • Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
  • Pre-Pharmacy Studies
  • Pre-Veterinary Studies
  • Psychology, General
  • Psychology, Other
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Religion/Religious Studies
  • Rhetoric and Composition
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Social Sciences, Other
  • Sociology, General
  • Soil Sciences, Other
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Special Education and Teaching, General
  • Sports Communication
  • Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
  • Turf and Turfgrass Management
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
  • Women's Studies
Certificates

  • Agricultural and Extension Education Services
  • Agriculture, General
  • Behavioral Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Engineering, General
  • Engineering, Other
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other
  • Industrial Engineering
  • International Public Health/International Health
  • Livestock Management
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other
  • Selling Skills and Sales Operations
  • Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
  • Special Products Marketing Operations
Diplomas

  • Agricultural and Extension Education Services
  • Agriculture, General
  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Architectural Sciences and Technology, Other
  • Architecture
  • Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Civil Engineering, General
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
  • Construction Management, General
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
  • Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
  • Education, Other
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
  • Educational/Instructional Technology
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Engineering, Other
  • Epidemiology
  • Family and Community Services
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
  • Genome Sciences/Genomics
  • Health Communication
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Historic Preservation and Conservation, General
  • Homeland Security
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other
  • Human Services, General
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Medical Science/Scientist
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Nursing Administration
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other
  • Psychology, Other
  • Public Administration
  • Public Policy Analysis, General
  • Reading Teacher Education
  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Systems Engineering
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
Doctorates

  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other
  • Agriculture, General
  • Animal Genetics
  • Animal Physiology
  • Architectural Sciences and Technology, Other
  • Biochemistry
  • Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry, General
  • Chemistry, Other
  • Civil Engineering, General
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Computer Engineering, General
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Economics, General
  • Education, Other
  • Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, Other
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Engineering, Other
  • Engineering-Related Fields, Other
  • Entomology
  • Environmental Design/Architecture
  • Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
  • Family and Community Services
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
  • Food Science
  • Forest Sciences and Biology
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Human Services, General
  • Human/Medical Genetics
  • Industrial and Organizational Psychology
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Informatics
  • Learning Sciences
  • Materials Engineering
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Mathematics, General
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Medical Informatics
  • Microbiology, General
  • Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
  • Nursing Practice
  • Nursing Science
  • Operations Management and Supervision
  • Optics/Optical Sciences
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other
  • Physical Sciences, Other
  • Physics, General
  • Plant Sciences, General
  • Psychology, Other
  • Public Health, Other
  • Public Policy Analysis, General
  • Social Sciences, Other
  • Special Education and Teaching, General
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Toxicology
  • Trade and Industrial Teacher Education
  • Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
Master's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Agricultural Teacher Education
  • Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other
  • Agriculture, General
  • Animal Genetics
  • Animal Physiology
  • Aquaculture
  • Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
  • Architectural Sciences and Technology, Other
  • Architecture
  • Art/Art Studies, General
  • Biochemistry
  • Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry, General
  • City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
  • Civil Engineering, General
  • Communication and Media Studies, Other
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Community Psychology
  • Computational Science
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Computer Engineering, General
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
  • Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Construction Management, General
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
  • Economics, General
  • Education, General
  • Education, Other
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Engineering, Other
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
  • Entomology
  • Environmental Design/Architecture
  • Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
  • Food Science and Technology, Other
  • Forest Sciences and Biology
  • Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Historic Preservation and Conservation, General
  • History, General
  • History, Other
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other
  • Human Resources Development
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Human Services, General
  • Industrial and Product Design
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Marketing, Other
  • Materials Engineering
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Mathematics, General
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Medical Informatics
  • Microbiology, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
  • Nursing Science
  • Operations Management and Supervision
  • Optics/Optical Sciences
  • Packaging Science
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other
  • Physical Sciences, Other
  • Physics, General
  • Plant Sciences, General
  • Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
  • Psychology, Other
  • Public Administration
  • Public Health, Other
  • Reading Teacher Education
  • Real Estate
  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Social Sciences, Other
  • Special Education and Teaching, General
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
  • Systems Engineering
  • Toxicology
  • Transportation/Mobility Management
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
  • Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
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