

To increase their chances for admission, applicants should have the following qualifications: Transfer admission is moderately competitive. Unless so stated on the transcript, the applicant should also present statements of honorable dismissal and of eligibility to return to the institution last attended. A transcript that states “Issued to Student” is considered unofficial. Students should have official transcript(s) sent directly to Clemson’s Admissions Office from the registrar of each college or university where credit was earned. The applicant’s acceptance will be confirmed upon presentation of a final high school transcript indicating continued academic progress and graduation. The SAT or ACT examination scores, rank in class, and academic preparation will be weighed carefully in the decision-making process. The second credit must be in advanced mathematics, computer science, or a combination of these or one unit of world history, world geography, or western civilization. This course should be selected from precalculus, calculus, statistics, or discrete mathematics. Students interested in engineering are strongly encouraged to take a fourth year of mathematics.

One of these must be a fourth year of mathematics, laboratory science, or foreign language. One-half credit of government and one-half credit of economics are also recommended. Two must be selected from biology I, chemistry I, or physics I.Īll three must be earned in the same language.Īmerican history is required. These include algebra I (for which applied mathematics I and II may count together as a substitute if a student successfully completes algebra II), algebra II, and geometry. College preparatory English I, II, III, and IV will meet these requirements. In addition, all applicants for freshman admission should complete the following courses in high school:Īll four courses must have strong grammar and composition components, with at least one in English literature and at least one in American literature. To apply for admission, a candidate must submit an official high school transcript through his/her counselor and have results of the SAT or ACT sent directly from the testing agency. An applicant’s intended major and state residency also receive consideration. This fee is not applicable toward tuition and/or other University fees.Īdmission to the University is competitive and is based primarily upon high school curriculum, grades, class standing, and SAT or ACT scores. Applicants must pay a nonrefundable application fee. Transfer students seeking entrance in August are usually notified between February and July.

The majority of freshman admission decisions are communicated during the middle of February. Freshman candidates are especially encouraged to sit for the SAT or ACT, including the writing test, during the spring semester of their junior year.Īpplicants should understand that admission is closed when all classroom space has been committed. If you are interested in also registering for the HPA session, please click here.Complete Admission information is available at Application InformationĪpplicants should apply directly through or through The Coalition for Affordability and Access at. Please note, the Health Professions Advising (HPA) staff will be hosting a session prior to the Open House. In order to allow maximum student attendance, each student is allowed 1 guest, for a total of 2 attendees for the Open House event. Join the College of Science for an in-person Open House on the campus of Clemson University! Please choose the breakout session(s) that you prefer to attend during your time on campus. In-Person Open House - September 16th, October 21st, & November 18th Join the College of Science for a virtual information session to learn more about life as a Science student at Clemson! This session will include information from our student services team, as well as time for questions to our staff and students. Virtual Information Sessions - September 19th & November 14th Clemson University College of Science Welcome to the College of Science!
