Clemson University Demographics & Diversity Overview

22%
Minority Students
53%
Female Students
NaN%
International
46
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Clemson University has a diverse student body with 22% students of color and NaN% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
77.6%(17,385)
Hispanic
7.9%(1,773)
African American
5.5%(1,223)
Asian
3.0%(662)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%(54)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(24)
Two or More Races
4.0%(887)
Unknown
1.7%(384)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color22%
Total Enrollment28,466
International StudentsNaN%

Cultural Engagement

Clemson University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Clemson University has a gender distribution of 53% female students and 47% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
47.5%(10,717)
Women
52.5%(11,849)

Gender Statistics

Men10,717

38% of total enrollment

Women11,849

42% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Clemson University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 84% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 2% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
0.5%(106)
18-19
40.2%(9,069)
20-21
44.2%(9,977)
22-24
12.6%(2,851)
25+
2.5%(563)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
1.9%(112)
22-24
28.0%(1,652)
25+
70.1%(4,136)

Age Diversity Insights

84%

Traditional Age (18-21)

2%

Non-Traditional (25+)

21%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Clemson University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with NaN% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes NaN% in-state residents, NaN% out-of-state students, and NaN% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

International
100.0%(46)

Regional Representation

International46

NaN% of student body

States Represented

46 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

22%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

53%

Female Students

Global Reach

NaN%

International

Age Diversity

2%

Non-Traditional Age