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Clemson University
students across the State of South Clemson University fulfills its land-
Carolina and has an endowment of grant mission to be “a high seminary of
over $1 billion. The University operates learning” to develop “the main material
Extension offices in every county of resources of the State” for the people of
the state and has five Innovation
South Carolina by attracting world-class
Campuses and six Research
researchers, building state-of-the-art
and Education Center locations.
facilities, and providing scholarships
Classified as an R1 — Very High
for in-state students. Through the
Research University by the Carnegie
research, outreach and entrepreneurial
Classification of Institutions of Higher
projects led by our faculty and students,
Education — Clemson is dedicated to
Clemson University is driving economic
teaching, research, and service. The
main campus, located in Upstate South development and improving quality of life
Carolina, sits on 1,400 acres in the in South Carolina and beyond.
foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, 105 Sikes Hall, Clemson, SC 29634
along the shores of Lake Hartwell. (864) 656-3311 • clemson.edu
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