CU 101Intro toClemson

Founded in 1889 as Clemson Agricultural College, the university began as an all-male military school nestled on 1,400 acres on the shores of Lake Hartwell. With over 80-plus majors and 120-plus graduate degree programs, Clemson offers an array of academic opportunities for its 19,669 undergraduate students.

02. Welcome

Welcome to Clemson University

Ranked among the top 25 public universities for the 11th year in a row according to US News and World Report
500-plus ways to get involved on campus: student government, service efforts, religious groups, social events, military organizations, etc.
16-to-1 faculty-to-student ratio, and more than half of all classes have fewer than 20 students

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03. Gallery

Cooper Library Walkway

Tillman Bowman Field

Sikes Hall

The Duckworth Family Tennis Facility

Nieri Center

04. Overview

Athletics Overview

572 student-athletes compete on 19 NCAA Division I teams for Clemson University under the leadership of Director of Athletics Dan Radakovich. The Tigers compete in the highly competitive Atlantic Coast Conference.

6 National Championships

Football (3): 1981, 2016, 2018
Men’s Soccer (2): 1984, 1987
Men’s Golf (1): 2003

17 Olympic Medalists

8 gold medals
4 silver medals
8 bronze medals

39 Academic All-Americans

Current sports: football (8), women’s track/field (6), women’s soccer (3), baseball (3), men’s track/field (3), men’s basketball (3), men’s golf (2), volleyball (2), men’s soccer (1), women’s tennis (1), men’s tennis (1)

176 ACC Championships

Current sports: baseball (26), football (18), women’s tennis (14), men’s soccer (14), men’s indoor track/field (12), men’s tennis (11), men’s outdoor track/field (11), golf (10), women’s outdoor track/field (7), men’s cross country (7), women’s indoor track and field (6), women’s basketball (3), volleyball (3), women’s soccer (2), women’s rowing (1), women’s cross country (1)