Public university in Clemson, South Carolina, U.S.
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Clemson University
Former names
Clemson Agricultural College of South Carolina (1889–1964)
Clemson University (/ˈklɛmp.sən,ˈklɛm.zən/[6][7][note a]) is a public land-grant research university in Clemson, South Carolina. Founded in 1889, Clemson is the second-largest university by enrollment in South Carolina.[8] For the fall 2023 semester, the university enrolled a total of 22,875 undergraduate students and 5,872 graduate students,[3] and the student/faculty ratio was 15:1.[9]
Clemson's 1,400-acre (570 ha) campus[10] is in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The campus now borders Lake Hartwell, which was formed by the dam completed in 1962.
Clemson University consists of seven colleges: Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences; Architecture, Arts and Humanities; The Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business; Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences; Education; Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences; and Science.[11] Clemson University is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity."[12]
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