Clemson vs ND

Compare two rival schools - Clemson University and University of Notre Dame with tuition and admission information where Clemson is a four-years, public located in Clemson, SC and ND is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in Notre Dame, IN.
The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Clemson is a public and ND is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
  • ND has more expensive tuition & fees ($62,693) than Clemson ($39,498).
  • It is harder to admit to ND than Clemson.
  • ND has a higher submitted SAT score (1,320) than Clemson (1,320).
  • ND has higher submitted ACT score (30) than Clemson (30).
  • Clemson has more students with 28,466 students while ND has 13,105 students.
  • ND has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Clemson's ratio is 16 to 1.
  • Clemson has more full-time faculties with 1,360 faculties while ND has 1,210 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Clemson University and University of Notre Dame.
Clemsonvs.ND
Clemson, South CarolinaLocationNotre Dame, Indiana
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$15,554
Out-Of-State$39,498
2024 Tuition & Fees$62,693
76%% Receiving Financial Aid60%
$12,213Average Amount of Financial Aid$45,321
38.00 %Acceptance Rates12.00 %
20.00 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)58.99 %
1,320SAT Score1,500
30ACT Score34
85 %Graduation Rate96 %
9 %Transfer-out Rate-
92 %Retention Rate97 %
28,466Student Population13,105
1,360Number of Faculties1,210
16 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services