by our College Data Analytics TeamGo directly to any of the following sections:
Clemson was ranked #47 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for engineering majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in South Carolina.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Clemson University handed out 928 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 996 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 415 students received their master’s degree in engineering from Clemson. This makes it the #31 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 81 students received their doctoral degrees in engineering in 2022, making the school the #38 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Clemson paid an average of $1,695 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $654 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,038 | $37,982 |
| Fees | $1,516 | $1,516 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,436 | $1,436 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,872 | $12,872 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,476 | $5,476 |
Learn more about Clemson tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a bachelor's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 34 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57 |
| White | 766 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 31 |
Clemson does not offer an online option for its engineering bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Clemson Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 306 engineering majors earned their master's degree from Clemson. Of these graduates, 75% were men and 25% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a master's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 137 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 132 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Clemson University.
Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Industrial Engineering | 352 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 304 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 175 |
| Civil Engineering | 170 |
| Other Engineering | 128 |
| Electrical Engineering | 98 |
| Computer Engineering | 71 |
| Chemical Engineering | 70 |
| Materials Engineering | 45 |
| Environmental Engineering | 44 |
| Agricultural Engineering | 17 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 575 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 340 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 185 |
| Engineering Technologies | 151 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 118 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.