Clemson University
public university in South Carolina, United States
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Clemson University /ˈklɛmsən/[5] is a public university in Clemson, South Carolina. Clemson's athletics teams are called the Tigers.
Former names | Clemson Agricultural College of South Carolina (1889–1964) |
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| Type | Public land-grant research university |
| Established | 1889 |
Academic affiliations | Sea-grant |
| Endowment | $1.007 Billion [1] |
| President | James P. Clements |
| Provost | Robert H. Jones |
Academic staff | 1,431[2] |
Administrative staff | 3,451[2] |
| Students | 25,822 (fall 2019)[3] |
| Undergraduates | 20,195 (fall 2019)[3] |
| Postgraduates | 5,627 (fall 2019)[3] |
| Location | , , United States 34°40′42″N 82°50′21″W / 34.67833°N 82.83917°W |
| Campus | College Town, 1,400 acres (5.7 km2) |
| Newspaper | The Tiger |
| Colors | Clemson orange, Regalia[4] |
| Nickname | Tigers |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division I FBS – ACC |
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| Website | www |
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References
change- ↑ "Annual Endowment Report For Fiscal Year Ending 6/30/2021" (PDF). Clemson University Foundation. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Clemson University Fact Book" (PDF). Clemson.edu. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Clemson University Interactive Factbook". Clemson University Office of Institutional Research. Retrieved October 12, 2019.
- ↑ "Color Palette". Clemson University Brand Guide. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
- ↑ The pronunciation of Clemson varies. The consonant written ⟨s⟩ may be either /z/ or /s/, in which case many insert a [p] between the two syllables. Because of the pin–pen merger, many locals use [ɪ] as the first vowel.
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