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Find your
purpose
at Clemson
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Find your
purpose
at Clemson
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At Clemson, we believe in the value of hard work, and we pursue that work tirelessly. We believe that our collective calling as a University is to change lives, change perception and, through our work, to change the world.
[Apply for Admission](https://www.clemson.edu/admissions/applying-to-clemson/index.html) [Degree Programs](https://www.clemson.edu/degrees/index.html)
Make Life-Changing Discoveries
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### One Step at a Time
With an assist from Adam Gorlitsky, one of the world’s most experienced exoskeleton walkers, Clemson University industrial and mechanical engineers are investigating the transformative power of exoskeletons. Potential applications of these wearable devices range from allowing users to regain lost mobility to preventing workplace injuries and helping soldiers carry heavy loads.
[
How Clemson is moving mobility forward](https://clemson.world/one-step-at-a-time/)
University News
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### Clemson University launches historic capital campaign to raise $1.889 billion
With a goal of $1.889 billion, the Fiercely Forward capital campaign positions Clemson to remain steadfast in its commitment to student success, innovation and academic excellence.
February 23, 2025
](https://news.clemson.edu/clemson-university-launches-historic-capital-campaign-to-raise-1-889-billion/)
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### Clemson University drives $6.4 billion economic impact in South Carolina, supporting jobs and growth
An independent economic impact study released at Clemson’s Board of Trustees meeting Thursday detailed the University’s statewide economic impact at $6.4 billion including operations, capital investment, workforce development, athletics events and student and visitor spending.  Every dollar South Carolina invests \[…\]
February 6, 2025
](https://news.clemson.edu/clemson-university-drives-6-4-billion-economic-impact-in-south-carolina-supporting-jobs-and-growth/)
Clemson University has set bold yet achievable goals for a new era with a strategic plan focusing on three pillars: student experience, research and transforming lives. Clemson Elevate is designed to further strengthen our reputation and continue our rise in national recognition.
[See Our Plan](https://www.clemson.edu/elevate)
No. 33 Best Big Colleges in America
Niche College Rankings, 2025
No. 1 Colleges With the Best Academics in South Carolina
Niche College Rankings, 2025
No. 11 Best Career Services
The Princeton Review, 2025
Achieve Academic Excellence
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A Carnegie R1 public research institution, Clemson University is where purpose-driven students, faculty and staff collaborate on projects that impact our state, country and world. Across more than 80 undergraduate majors and 130 graduate degree programs, artists, scientists, authors and engineers begin the work that will define their careers and our culture. Discover the many paths ready for pursuit at Clemson.
[UNDERGRADUATE MAJORS](http://clemson.edu/degrees) [GRADUATE PROGRAMS](http://clemson.edu/degrees)
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No one leaves Clemson a stranger to success. Come meet our vibrant community of dedicated students, faculty and staff. Once you walk through campus and listen to the carillon play, you’ll understand why Clemson alumni hear the bells and feel like they’re being called home.
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Upcoming Campus Events
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* Mar 10th
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### Home Horticulture Foundations
](https://calendar.clemson.edu/event/home-horticulture-foundations)
Home Horticulture Foundations is a short course video series for beginner home gardener...
All day
* Mar 11th
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### Monthly Library Garden Series: Home Veggie Basics
](https://calendar.clemson.edu/event/monthly-library-garden-series-home-veggie-basics)
Join Horticulture Extension Agent Jackie Jordan as she shares the basics of starting a ...
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Â Kershaw County Library Camden Branch
* Mar 13th
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### CECAS Spark Challenge 2025
](https://calendar.clemson.edu/event/cecas-spark-challenge-2025)
Live Showcase of 2025 College of Engineering, Computing, and Applied Sciences Spark Cha...
10:00 PM - 12:00 AM Brook T. Smith Launchpad
[see more events](https://calendar.clemson.edu/)
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Athletics
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