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Demographics

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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' experiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of Clemson University.

29,545
Students
54%
Women
46%
Men

Student Body

Clemson University has 29,545 total students. 24,060 are undergraduates and 5,485 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
24,060
Graduates
5,485
Total
29,545

The enrollment trend at Clemson over the past 3 years:

30.0K
27.2K
24.4K
21.6K
18.8K
16.0K
2024
2025
2026

Additional facts about the student body at Clemson:

39%
Students from out of state

Gender

More women than men attend Clemson University. In the undergraduate class, 55% are women and 45% are men.

Women (55%)
Men (45%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at Clemson University as of 2026.

Hispanic
2,219
Black
1,126
White
17,987
Asian
692
Native
49
Pacific
14
Multiple
947

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

No
State DEI laws

Clemson University is not in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

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