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Clemson University
Clemson, SC · Public · Public Flagship
Clemson University is a public institution in Clemson, SC. With a 38% admission rate and 1,390 combined SAT (75th percentile). Enrolls 22,778 students, offers 55 programs with earnings data, and has a 87% completion rate. Earnings are weighted by the number of graduates reporting in each program to reflect the typical student outcome. Payback period estimates how many years of earnings it takes to recoup total degree cost using net price after financial aid.
Admission Rate
38%
SAT Combined (75th)
1,390
Enrollment
22,778
Completion Rate
87%
Cost of Attendance
$34,494
In-State Tuition
$15,554
Out-of-State Tuition
$39,498
Programs
55
1-Year vs 5-Year Earnings — 55 Programs
STEMEngineeringHealthBusinessLiberal ArtsOtherCost ($34K)
Showing 55 of 55 programs
| Compare | # | Program ⇕ | Credential ⇕ | 1yr Earnings ↓ | 5yr Earnings ⇕ | Cost ⇕ | ROI ⇕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrical, Electronics and Communications EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $77,925 | $94,861 | $34,494 | 2.3x | |
| 2 | Computer EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $77,672 | $98,155 | $34,494 | 2.3x | |
| 3 | Information Science/StudiesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $76,549 | — | $34,494 | 2.2x | |
| 4 | Chemical EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $75,951 | $98,731 | $34,494 | 2.2x | |
| 5 | Industrial EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $74,709 | $96,384 | $34,494 | 2.2x | |
| 6 | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $74,206 | $75,340 | $34,494 | 2.2x | |
| 7 | Construction ManagementBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $73,987 | $84,606 | $34,494 | 2.1x | |
| 8 | Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $73,374 | $117,091 | $34,494 | 2.1x | |
| 9 | Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $73,220 | $88,351 | $34,494 | 2.1x | |
| 10 | Materials EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $69,763 | $82,276 | $34,494 | 2.0x | |
| 11 | Civil EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $69,386 | $88,941 | $34,494 | 2.0x | |
| 12 | Engineering-Related FieldsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $68,904 | $90,243 | $34,494 | 2.0x | |
| 13 | Environmental/Environmental Health EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $68,363 | $78,185 | $34,494 | 2.0x | |
| 14 | Biomedical/Medical EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $65,110 | $85,149 | $34,494 | 1.9x | |
| 15 | Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $58,876 | $85,488 | $34,494 | 1.7x | |
| 16 | Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $56,419 | $77,473 | $34,494 | 1.6x | |
| 17 | ForestryBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $53,850 | $52,490 | $34,494 | 1.6x | |
| 18 | Landscape ArchitectureBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $51,304 | $63,416 | $34,494 | 1.5x | |
| 19 | ArchitectureBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $49,983 | $65,405 | $34,494 | 1.4x | |
| 20 | Agricultural Business and ManagementBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $49,714 | $72,980 | $34,494 | 1.4x | |
| 21 | MarketingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $47,606 | $76,246 | $34,494 | 1.4x | |
| 22 | MathematicsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $47,529 | $85,098 | $34,494 | 1.4x | |
| 23 | Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $47,260 | $72,568 | $34,494 | 1.4x | |
| 24 | Design and Applied ArtsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $46,689 | $57,835 | $34,494 | 1.4x | |
| 25 | Plant SciencesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $46,395 | $45,036 | $34,494 | 1.3x |
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