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Clemson, SC · Business & finance

Business & finance at Clemson

Clemson graduates about 1,224 business & finance majors a year, 24% of its graduating class. That puts it 64th of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a standout program at 81 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 149 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 76% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $80,000 four years out, 1.09× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $3 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year1,22424% of the class
Courses in the catalog149more than 76% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$80,0001.09× the same major nationally
Research in the field$3Ma year, NSF
Admit rate38%whole school
SAT middle 50%1220–1410whole school

Where business & finance happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 157 · Dorm 35 · Athletics 26 · Student housing 21 · Arts 5 · Dining 4.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. University of Massachusetts–Amherst 82
  2. Rutgers University–Newark 82
  3. University of California, Berkeley 82
  4. Wake Forest University 82
  5. Bryant University 81
  6. University of Virginia 81
  7. Saint Louis University 81
  8. University of Tulsa 81

Other strong majors at Clemson

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Clemson with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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