Clemson University
Clemson, SC
Clemson University Admissions Requirements
Admission Difficulty
Very Selective
51%
How hard is it to get into Clemson University ? Clemson University is a very selective institution. The Clemson University acceptance rate is 51%. This means that the institution accepts 51 out of every 100 applicants.
Clemson University Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Apr 30, 2020
Transfer Applications are Due
Jun 30, 2020
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Clemson University is Apr 30, 2020. There are 0 days left to apply.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications is unknown. There are 0 days left to apply.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Clemson University ACT Scores
ACT Range
27 - 32
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score
ACT Score
Estimated Chance
32 and Above
27 to 32
27 and Less
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ACT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median ACT score of an admitted student to Clemson University is 30. Students with an ACT score of 32 and above have a good chance of getting into Clemson University . Students with an ACT score that falls between 27 and 32 have an average chance of getting admitted, and students with an ACT score of 27 or below have a low chance of being offered admission.
Clemson University SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1220 - 1420
Math SAT Range
610 - 710
Reading SAT Range
620 - 690
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1420 and Above
1220 to 1420
1220 and Less
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for Clemson University students is 30. Applicants with SAT scores of 32 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Clemson University , while applicants with SAT scores between 27 to 32 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 27 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Clemson University .
Clemson University GPA
Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)
4.43
GPA Needed to Get Accepted
At Clemson University , the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 4.43. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.
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Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
25,822
Campus Settings
Small Town
Acceptance Rate
51%
Tuition and Fees
In State
$14,970
Out-of-State
$36,324
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Apr 30
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