One of the country s most selective public research universities

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1 One of the country s most selective public research universities

2 THE STUDENTS Happiest students. Clemson ranks No. 3 in the nation. Princeton Review, ,801 undergraduates 4,107 graduates Average class size of 31 17:1 student-to-faculty ratio

3 THE CAMPUS Our 1,400-acre campus is nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains

4 THE CITY Adjacent to campus. Downtown shops, restaurants and more.

5 Downtown is a center of business, culture and entertainment. 30 minutes from Clemson. REENVILLE, SC

6 TLANTA AND HARLOTTE Less than two hours

7 ACADEMICS

8 College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Science Agribusiness Agricultural Education Agricultural Mechanization and Business Animal and Veterinary Sciences Biochemistry Biological Sciences Environmental and Natural Resources Food Science Forest Resource Management Genetics Horticulture Microbiology Packaging Science Plant and Environmental Sciences Turfgrass Wildlife and Fisheries Biology

9 College of Architecture, Arts and Humanities Architecture Art Communication Studies Construction Science and Management English History Landscape Architecture Language and International Health Language and International Trade Modern Languages Philosophy Production Studies in Performing Arts Religious Studies Sports Communication Women s Leadership

10 College of Engineering and Science Bioengineering Biosystems Engineering Chemical Engineering Chemistry Civil Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Information Systems Computer Science Electrical Engineering Environmental Engineering Geology Industrial Engineering Materials Science and Engineering Mathematical Sciences Mechanical Engineering Physics

11 College of Business and Behavioral Science Accounting Anthropology Economics Financial Management Graphic Communications Management Marketing Political Science Psychology Sociology

12 College of Health, Education and Human Development Health Science Nursing Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management Clemson's PGA Professional Golf Management Program in the Parks Recreation and Tourism Management Program at Clemson is one of only 20 PGA-accredited programs in the nation. This highly selective program accepts only 20 to 25 students each year.

13 Eugene T. Moore School of Education Early Childhood Education Science Teaching Elementary Education Secondary Education Mathematics Teaching Special Education

14 ALHOUN HONORS OLLEGE Grants for Intellectual and Professional Development Nationally renowned guest lecturers

15 CREATIVE INQUIRY SmartMoney ranks Clemson University No. 7 for Best Return on Investment.

16 Free services include tutoring, one-on-one academic counseling, peer mentoring and supplemental instruction CADEMIC UCCESS CENTER

17 5 Ranking of Clemson s career services program Princeton Review, 2015 ENTER FOR CAREER ND PROFESSIONAL

18 One of the top livinglearning community programs in the nation UNIVERSITY HOUSING

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20 FRESHMAN ADMISSIONS ACTIVITY, ,000 20,760 6,576 15,000 10,000 14,184 10,694 3,649 In-state Out-of-state 5, ,045 3,483 2,111 1,372 Applied Accepted Enrolled

21 2014 FRESHMAN CLASS HIGHLIGHTS SAT Middle 50%: 1190 to 1340 (Average 1253) In-State (Average 1238) ACT Middle 50%: 27 to 31 (Average 28.4) In-State (Average 27.7) Class Standing 55% in Top 10% 78% in Top Fifth 98% in Top Half Average Weighted GPA: 4.29 (4.45 In-state) 840 Palmetto Fellows (40% of all in-state freshmen)

22 FRESHMAN BY COLLEGE AND RESIDENCY, ,600 1,443 1,400 1,200 1, CAFLS CAAH CBBS CES CHEHD In-state Out-of-state

23 2014 CLEMSON ADMISSIONS TIPS Apply early! (Housing priority determined by application date) Test scores sent directly from testing agency Diversity in selecting majors Separate application for Calhoun Honors College and Clemson National Scholars Program Writing score required on SAT/ACT. SAT Writing will now be matched with ACT Composite (without Writing.) Redesigned SAT Essay will probably not be required.

24 2014 CLEMSON ADMISSIONS TIPS Application Fee: $70 Application Fee Waivers Admissions Deposit: $200 (Required of all accepted students who intend to enroll) Online Appeals Form

25 ADMISSIONS NOTIFICATION CALENDAR Priority Deadline: December 1 Students will hear February 15. Students who apply after December 1 will hear around February 15 or as soon as possible thereafter. Freshman Deadline: May 1 No Early Decision Students who receive University scholarships may hear earlier. Test scores, transcripts and other materials should be received by February 1. Transfer students are notified on a rolling basis.

26 FINANCIAL AID Academic Recruiting Scholarships Admissions application must be on file by December 1. Restricted (Need-Based) Scholarships FAFSA must be filed by March 1. Most Grants and Loans: April 1 Deadline for First Summer Session is March 1.

27 BRIDGE TO CLEMSON PROGRAM Students spend freshman year at Tri-County Technical College. Living-learning community (Highpointe of Clemson) Access to Clemson activities and services Seamless transition to Clemson if academic expectations are met. Referred through Clemson admissions process

28 BRIDGE PROGRAM ENROLLMENT Bridge Freshmen Bridge Crossers

29 CLEMSON MARKS OF DISTINCTION US News and World Report No. 21 National Public University No. 8 Up-and-Coming National University Named to the President s Community Service Honor Roll for the sixth year in a row Ninety percent of seniors would choose Clemson if they could start their college career again. No. 1 Town/Gown Relations No. 1 Everybody Plays Intramural Sports No. 1 Among Jock Schools No. 3 Happiest Students SmartMoney No. 7 in return in investment survey of Colleges that Help Graduates Get Top Jobs The Princeton Review

30 VISIT CLEMSON Class of 1944 Visitors Center, clemson.edu/visitors to schedule a tour Departmental Tours: College of Architecture, Arts and Humanities College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences College of Engineering and Science College of Business and Behavioral Science Calhoun Honors College School of Nursing School of Computing School of Architecture Fall for Clemson (October 3 and November 7) Spring Blitz

31 CLEMSON Find this presentation and more information for counselors at: clemson.edu/admissions/counselors.html