One of the country s most selective public research universities
THE STUDENTS Happiest students. Clemson ranks No. 3 in the nation. Princeton Review, 2015 16,801 undergraduates 4,107 graduates Average class size of 31 17:1 student-to-faculty ratio
THE CAMPUS Our 1,400-acre campus is nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains
THE CITY Adjacent to campus. Downtown shops, restaurants and more.
Downtown is a center of business, culture and entertainment. 30 minutes from Clemson. REENVILLE, SC
TLANTA AND HARLOTTE Less than two hours
ACADEMICS
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
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
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
College of Business and Behavioral Science Accounting Anthropology Economics Financial Management Graphic Communications Management Marketing Political Science Psychology Sociology
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.
Eugene T. Moore School of Education Early Childhood Education Science Teaching Elementary Education Secondary Education Mathematics Teaching Special Education
ALHOUN HONORS OLLEGE Grants for Intellectual and Professional Development Nationally renowned guest lecturers
CREATIVE INQUIRY SmartMoney ranks Clemson University No. 7 for Best Return on Investment.
Free services include tutoring, one-on-one academic counseling, peer mentoring and supplemental instruction CADEMIC UCCESS CENTER
5 Ranking of Clemson s career services program Princeton Review, 2015 ENTER FOR CAREER ND PROFESSIONAL
One of the top livinglearning community programs in the nation UNIVERSITY HOUSING
FRESHMAN ADMISSIONS ACTIVITY, 2014 20,000 20,760 6,576 15,000 10,000 14,184 10,694 3,649 In-state Out-of-state 5,000 0 7,045 3,483 2,111 1,372 Applied Accepted Enrolled
2014 FRESHMAN CLASS HIGHLIGHTS SAT Middle 50%: 1190 to 1340 (Average 1253) In-State 1160-1320 (Average 1238) ACT Middle 50%: 27 to 31 (Average 28.4) In-State 26-30 (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)
FRESHMAN BY COLLEGE AND RESIDENCY, 2014 1,600 1,443 1,400 1,200 1,000 800 600 400 200 0 770 648 528 339 344 883 191 560 242 304 148 283 165 118 CAFLS CAAH CBBS CES CHEHD In-state Out-of-state
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.
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
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.
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.
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
BRIDGE PROGRAM ENROLLMENT 800 737 700 683 611 600 540 560 514 500 400 447 398 386 429 Bridge Freshmen Bridge Crossers 312 327 300 231 253 232 200 157 176 100 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
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
VISIT CLEMSON Class of 1944 Visitors Center, 864-656-4789 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
CLEMSON Find this presentation and more information for counselors at: clemson.edu/admissions/counselors.html