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Clemson University

Clemson, SC 4 year Public

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Clemson University is slightly skewed towards women students, with 51.2% of undergraduate students being women and 48.8% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 21,653, with 11,093 women and 10,560 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Clemson University is slightly skewed towards women students, with 53.2% of undergraduate students being women and 46.8% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 5,688, with 3,024 women and 2,664 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 48.8% 10,560 students
  • women 51.2% 11,093 students

Graduate Students

  • men 46.8% 2,664 students
  • women 53.2% 3,024 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 78.2% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 16,896 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 7.2% of the student body, with 1,560 students. African American students represent 5.7% of the population, with 1,231 students, while Mixed race students account for 4.1%, with 881 students. Asian students account for 2.7% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 592 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 21 students.

International students make up 0.6% of the undergraduate population, totaling 136 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 1.3% of the population, totaling 286 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Clemson University.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 78.2% 16,896 students
  • Hispanic 7.2% 1,560 students
  • African American 5.7% 1,231 students
  • Mixed race 4.1% 881 students
  • Asian 2.7% 592 students
  • Unknown race 1.3% 286 students
  • International students 0.6% 136 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 21 students

Graduate Students

  • White 63.2% 3,591 students
  • International students 20.8% 1,180 students
  • African American 6.7% 378 students
  • Hispanic 4.0% 229 students
  • Mixed race 2.0% 111 students
  • Asian 1.7% 98 students
  • Unknown race 1.5% 87 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 8 students

Transfer Students

  • White 77.7% 1,169 students
  • Unknown race 6.7% 101 students
  • Hispanic 5.2% 78 students
  • African American 4.4% 66 students
  • Mixed race 2.8% 42 students
  • Asian 2.2% 33 students
  • International students 0.9% 13 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 2 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 44% 9,423 students
  • 18-19 40% 8,734 students
  • 22-24 13% 2,806 students
  • 25-29 2% 372 students
  • 30-34 0% 104 students
  • 35-39 0% 41 students
  • 40-49 0% 39 students
  • 50-64 0% 17 students
  • 25-29 31% 1,786 students
  • 22-24 28% 1,616 students
  • 30-34 16% 930 students
  • 40-49 10% 556 students
  • 35-39 9% 488 students
  • 50-64 4% 222 students
  • 20-21 1% 71 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Clemson University in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
South Carolina 2,351 53.20%
North Carolina 260 5.88%
Georgia 221 5.00%
New Jersey 220 4.98%
New York 197 4.46%
Virginia 161 3.64%
Pennsylvania 123 2.78%
Maryland 121 2.74%
Florida 95 2.15%
Illinois 95 2.15%
Texas 91 2.06%
Connecticut 69 1.56%
California 51 1.15%
Tennessee 45 1.02%
Ohio 40 less than 1%
Colorado 29 less than 1%
New Hampshire 24 less than 1%
Michigan 18 less than 1%
Wisconsin 18 less than 1%
Rhode Island 17 less than 1%
Indiana 16 less than 1%
Alabama 15 less than 1%
Minnesota 14 less than 1%
Missouri 14 less than 1%
Washington 13 less than 1%
Arizona 12 less than 1%
Louisiana 8 less than 1%
Maine 8 less than 1%
Delaware 7 less than 1%
West Virginia 7 less than 1%
Kansas 5 less than 1%
Mississippi 5 less than 1%
Arkansas 4 less than 1%
Iowa 4 less than 1%
Nevada 4 less than 1%
Nebraska 3 less than 1%
Vermont 3 less than 1%
District of Columbia 2 less than 1%
Hawaii 2 less than 1%
New Mexico 2 less than 1%
Oklahoma 2 less than 1%
Oregon 2 less than 1%
Utah 2 less than 1%
Alaska 1 less than 1%
Idaho 1 less than 1%
Montana 1 less than 1%
Wyoming 1 less than 1%

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