Rating: Green

Clemson University

Introduction: For all practical purposes

The school that is now Clemson University was founded in 1889 with funds from Thomas Green Clemson, the son-in-law of American statesman and political philosopher John C. Calhoun. Although it has grown significantly since then, Clemson’s mission has remained basically the same: higher education for practical reasons. The college was built to remedy the destruction brought about by the Civil War, offering education in agriculture and the mechanical arts to... [Purchase this review to continue reading]

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School Criteria

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Region
South
State
South Carolina
Religious affiliation
None
Total enrollment
15,000 – 24,999
SAT CR/Verbal Midrange
> 550
SAT Math Midrange
> 550
ACT Midrange
> 23
Applicants
15,000 – 24,999
Applicants accepted
50% – 64%
Tuition (general/out of state)
$25,000 – $29,999
Room and board
$6,500 – $7,999
Student-faculty ratio
< 16:1
Most popular majors
Business/Marketing, Engineering, Health Professions
Campus Politics
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