Our Eligible CollegesClemson University

HIGHLIGHTS

85%

Six-Year Graduation Rate

A higher graduation rate indicates that the college's students are more likely to graduate with a degree.

68%

Freshmen LIFE Scholarship Retention Rate

A higher SC LIFE retention rate indicates that the college's students are more likely to maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher.

49%

Acceptance Rate

A lower rate indicates that a school accepts a smaller percentage of applicants during its admissions process.

$0

Average Annual Out-of-Pocket Cost

A higher out-of-pocket cost for Scholarship recipients indicates the college may cost more to attend. This figure only includes eligible costs covered by the Scholarship.

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Clemson generously has committed to covering all eligible costs of Meeting Street Scholarship Fund recipients as part of its Clemson Meeting Street Pledge.

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STUDENT LIFE

22,875

Undergraduates

16:1

Student:Faculty Ratio

250

Meeting Street Scholarship Recipients

Demographics

  • Gender Stat
  • Female 52%
  • Male 48%
  • Ethnicity Stat
  • African American 6%
  • Hispanic/Latino 7%
  • White 75%
  • Other 12%

Opportunities

  • Activity Stat
  • Type of Athletics D1
  • Number of Clubs 638
  • Greek Life? Yes
  • Study Abroad? Yes

Student Spotlight

“What makes Clemson special is its emphasis on community. Clemson does a fantastic job of accommodating every student’s academic needs. The Meeting Street Scholarship Fund allows my dream to become a reality – regardless of budget. ”

Rani Hameid
Class of 2026

ACADEMICS

49%

Acceptance Rate

68%

Freshmen LIFE Scholarship Retention Rate

77

Majors

Graduation Rates

85%

Six-Year Graduation Rate

 
 

76%

Six-Year Pell Grant Recipient Graduation Rate

COSTS

100%

Scholarship Recipients’ Eligible Expenses Fully Covered

$0

Average Annual Out-of-Pocket Cost for Scholarship Recipients

How the Scholarship Can Help You

We offer up to $10,000 per school year to high-achieving South Carolina students.

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About Clemson University

Clemson University is one of the state’s most selective public institutions, and it’s also one of the largest. It’s one of the most productive public research universities in the country.

Campus Setting

The 1,400-acre rural campus is in Clemson, which is a college town in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains about 30 miles west of Greenville.

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