Clemson vs FSU

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both are four-years, public schools.
Clemson has more expensive tuition & fees ($39,502) than FSU ($18,786).
It is harder to admit to FSU than Clemson.
Clemson has a higher submitted SAT score (1,320) than FSU (1,260).
Clemson has higher submitted ACT score (30) than FSU (28).
FSU has more students with 45,130 students while Clemson has 27,341 students.
Clemson has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while FSU's ratio is 22 to 1.
FSU has more full-time faculties with 1,631 faculties while Clemson has 1,360 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Clemson University and Florida State University.

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Clemson	vs.	FSU
Clemson, South Carolina	Location	Tallahassee, Florida
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree - research / scholarship	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research / scholarship and professional practice
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$15,558 Out-Of-State$39,502	2023 Tuition & Fees	In-State$5,656 Out-Of-State$18,786
78%	% Receiving Financial Aid	87%
$11,808	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,413

49.22 %	Acceptance Rates	37.07 %
19.85 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	31.51 %
1,320	SAT Score	1,260
30	ACT Score	28
85 %	Graduation Rate	83 %
11 %	Transfer-out Rate	5 %
94 %	Retention Rate	94 %
27,341	Student Population	45,130
1,360	Number of Faculties	1,631
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	22 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare