by our College Data Analytics TeamClemson total enrollment is approximately 26,406 students. 20,021 are undergraduates and 2,949 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Clemson undergraduate population is made up of 50% women, and 50% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Clemson Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 16,083 |
| Hispanic | 1,198 |
| Black or African American | 1,149 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 834 |
| Asian | 532 |
| International | 103 |
| Unknown | 67 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 12 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 44% of full-time grad students are women, and 56% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Clemson Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,488 |
| International | 1,045 |
| Black or African American | 153 |
| Hispanic | 110 |
| Asian | 58 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 51 |
| Unknown | 40 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 20,196 |
| Black or African American | 1,609 |
| Hispanic | 1,452 |
| International | 1,295 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 950 |
| Asian | 666 |
| Unknown | 169 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 19 |
There are approximately 13,208 female students and 13,198 male students at Clemson.
Clemson ranks 409 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
37.56% of Clemson students come from out of state, and 0.46% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 39 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| South Carolina | 2,282 |
| North Carolina | 224 |
| Georgia | 160 |
| New Jersey | 119 |
| Virginia | 104 |
Students from 89 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from India, China, and Iran.
Learn more about international students at Clemson.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Clemson, 64.01% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 8,422 |
| 18-19 | 7,188 |
| 22-24 | 4,324 |
| 25-29 | 2,164 |
| 35 and over | 1,216 |
| 30-34 | 908 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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