Does Clemson University require SAT or ACT scores?

Clemson University has a test-optional policy — SAT or ACT scores may be submitted but are not required.

What is the Regular Decision deadline for Clemson University?

The Regular Decision deadline is January 02, 2027, as published by the college and verified 2026-09-28.

Published sticker price is $40,866 per year before financial aid, as verified 2026-09-28.

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Clemson, SC

Your band for Clemson University

Reach, Target, or Likely — five questions, about a minute, no account and no payment card.

Testing policy

Test-optional

SAT range (middle 50%)

1240–1410

Annual cost (sticker price)

$40,866

$15,554 in-state

Early Decision

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Early Action

November 01, 2026

Regular Decision

January 02, 2027

Common Application

Every fact on this page traces to a source and a verification date, never an estimate. https://www.clemson.edu/admissions/undergraduate/apply/dates-deadlines.html — verified 2026-09-28.