Clemson University Top Questions

What is the stereotype of students at Clemson University?

Ashley

The stereotype is that we are still an agricultural school and we're all rednecks and farmers up here. Most people (USC students) think that Clemson is boring and since it's not a city atmosphere that there's nothing to do for fun.

Stephen

Some of the more popular stereotypes that you hear are relating to the agricultural history of Clemson. Many people believe that Clemson are predominately farmers and the typical southern rednecks. Another common stereotype is that Clemson is all about its football team.

Travis

That it is a huge party school and not much on curriculum.

Jesse

It's in the middle of no where and we are all farmers

Ashley

Rednecks, country, stupid

Brooke

The usual stereotypes of Clemson students is usually one of arrogance and passion for their football.

Robin

Preppy, snobbish, party 24/7

Rebekah

Stereotypes about Clemson students are that they just party all the time.

Megan

It's a big agricultural school and everyone who goes here are soon-to-be farmers. I've gotten more than one "do you ride your tractor to campus?"

Brittany

People are generally closed-minded and unaware of social issues. There is also a lot of greek life here.