
Clemson University
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Clemson University is a public land-grant research university located in Clemson, South Carolina. Founded in 1889, it offers a rigorous academic experience with world-class research opportunities. The university is known for its strong sense of community and vibrant school spirit. It is home to seven colleges, providing over 80 undergraduate and 130 graduate degree programs. Clemson is recognized for its commitment to teaching, research, and service, with a student/faculty ratio of 15:1. Clemson University is also renowned for its online graduate education programs, particularly the Master of Education in Teaching and Learning, which has been ranked #1 by U.S. News & World Report. The university offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, including over 600 student clubs and organizations. With 21 NCAA Division I athletic teams, Clemson fosters a lively campus environment. Its picturesque location near Lake Hartwell and the Blue Ridge Mountains adds to its appeal. Clemson is dedicated to public service, with students contributing over 100,000 service hours each year.