Check the current per-credit-hour tuition for part-time enrollment at Clemson University, alongside the full-time annual tuition and fees for comparison.
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Part-time undergraduates from in state pay $644 per credit hour. Students from out of state are charged $1,744 for every credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $644 | $1,744 |
Remember that this per-credit-hour figure is before any aid or scholarships students may be eligible for.
For context, the standard annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at Clemson University are shown below.
Of that annual total, required fees amounted to $1,516 in-state and $1,516 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,038 | $39,350 |
| Fees | $1,516 | $1,516 |
| Total | $15,554 | $40,866 |
This annual figure is for academic instruction only and excludes room and board costs.
Tuition at Clemson University has shifted over the past few years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $14,118 | $37,110 |
| Two Years Ago | $14,118 | $38,062 |
| One Year Ago | $14,038 | $37,982 |
| Most Recent Year | $14,038 | $39,350 |
Most recently, out-of-state tuition rose 3.6%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $42,337 next year.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so budget for the cost climbing as you progress.
When you map out how you’ll pay for college, build in expected annual increases so the later years don’t catch you off guard.
Cost per credit hour is just the starting figure — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For information on financial aid at Clemson University, see the Clemson University Financial Aid page.
For full-time annual costs, see the Clemson University Tuition & Fees page.