Cleveland State University

Cleveland State University is one of the leading colleges in Ohio with the acceptance rate of 91%. Deadlines for application are Early Action - May 1 and Regular - August 15 . For more information, call 888-CSUOHIO or send email at admissions@csuohio.edu.

Admissions
Academics
Tuition & Aid
Student Body
Campus Life
Careers

Admissions

  • Overview

    • Applicants: 7,544
    • Average HS GPA: 3.29
    • Acceptance Rate: 91%
  • GPA Breakdown

    • 22% 3.75 - 3.99
    • 16% 3.50 - 3.74
    • 16% 3.25 - 3.49
    • 15% 3.00 - 3.24
    • 23% 2.50 - 2.99
    • 8% 2.00 - 2.49
  • SAT & ACT Test Scores

    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    440 - 570
    SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    450 - 570
    ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    19 - 25
  • Deadlines

    Early Action
    May 1
    Regular
    August 15

Academics

  • Majors

    AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.
    Women's Studies.
    BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
    BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Accounting.
    Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other.
    Business Statistics.
    Business/Commerce, General.
    Business/Managerial Economics.
    Finance, General.
    International Business/Trade/Commerce.
    Labor and Industrial Relations.
    Management Information Systems, General.
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
    COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Organizational Communication, General.
    Public Relations/Image Management.
    COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Computer and Information Sciences, General.
    EDUCATION.
    Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching.
    Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services.
    Curriculum and Instruction.
    Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
    Education, General.
    Education, Other.
    Educational Administration and Supervision, Other.
    Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
    Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision.
    Elementary Education and Teaching.
    Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching.
    Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching.
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
    Special Education and Teaching, General.
    ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS.
    Computer Software Technology/Technician.
    Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician.
    Engineering Technology, General.
    Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other.
    ENGINEERING.
    Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering.
    Chemical Engineering.
    Civil Engineering, General.
    Computer Engineering, General.
    Computer Software Engineering.
    Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    Engineering Mechanics.
    Engineering Science.
    Engineering, General.
    Engineering, Other.
    Industrial Engineering.
    Mechanical Engineering.
    Metallurgical Engineering.
    ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
    Creative Writing.
    English Language and Literature, General.
    FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES.
    Adult Development and Aging.
    FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
    Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.
    French Language and Literature.
    Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General.
    Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
    Linguistics.
    Spanish Language and Literature.
    HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Audiology/Audiologist.
    Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.
    Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
    Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other.
    Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry.
    Music Therapy/Therapist.
    Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD).
    Nursing Science (MS, PhD).
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
    Occupational Therapy/Therapist.
    Physical Therapy/Therapist.
    Physician Assistant.
    Public Health, General.
    HISTORY.
    History, General.
    LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.
    Law.
    LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
    MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
    Mathematics, General.
    MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
    NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
    Environmental Science.
    Environmental Studies.
    PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
    Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
    Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
    PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
    Philosophy.
    PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
    Chemistry, General.
    Geology/Earth Science, General.
    Physics, General.
    PSYCHOLOGY.
    Clinical Psychology.
    Counseling Psychology.
    Psychology, General.
    PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
    Community Organization and Advocacy.
    Human Services, General.
    Public Administration.
    Social Work.
    SCIENCE TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS.
    Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician.
    SOCIAL SCIENCES.
    Anthropology.
    Criminology.
    Economics, General.
    International Relations and Affairs.
    Political Science and Government, General.
    Social Sciences, General.
    Social Sciences, Other.
    Sociology.
    Urban Studies/Affairs.
    VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
    Art/Art Studies, General.
    Cinematography and Film/Video Production.
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
    Music, General.
  • Degrees

    • Bachelor's
    • Doctoral
    • Doctoral/Professional
    • Doctoral/Research
    • Master's
    • Post-Bachelor's certificate
    • Post-Master's certificate

Tuition & Aid

  • Dates

    Notification Date
    Mar 15
  • Required Forms

    • FAFSA
  • Expenses per Academic Year

    Tuition
    $9636
    Required Fees
    N/A
    Average Cost for Books and Supplies
    $800
    Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
    No
    Board for Commuters
    N/A
    Transportation for Commuters
    $1740
    On-Campus Room and Board
    $12500
  • Available Aid

    Financial Aid Methodology
    Federal
    Scholarships and Grants Need-Based
    • Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
    • Need-Based Federal Pell
    • Need-Based Private Scholarships
    • Need-Based SEOG
    • Need-Based State Scholarships
    Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
    • Direct PLUS Loans
    • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
    • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
    Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
    • Federal Perkins Loans
    • State Loans
    Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
    Yes
    Direct Lender
    Yes
  • Financial Aid Rating

    • Financial Aid Rating 74/99

Student Body

  • Student Body Profile

    Total Undergraduate Enrollment
    12443
    Foreign Countries Represented
    85
  • Demographics

    • Asian 3.11%
    • African-American 17.37%
    • Hispanic 5.18%
    • Caucasian 63.75%
    • Male 48%
    • Female 52%
    • Аre out of state 4

Campus Life

  • Campus Life

    Undergrads living on campus
    8%
    Help finding off-campus housing
    Yes
    Quality of life rating 29/99
    First-Year Students living on campus
    N/A
    Campus Environment
    Large Urban
    Fire safety rating
    60*
  • Special Needs Admissions

    College Entrance Tests Required
    Yes
    Interview Required
    No
  • Student Activities

    Registered Student Organizations
    246
    Number of Honor Societies
    9
    Number of Social Sororities
    7
  • Sports

    Athletic Division
    Division II
    Men's Sports (Crimson) (6)
    • Basketball
    • Fencing
    • Golf
    • Soccer
    • Swimming
    • Wrestling
    Women's Sports (Crimson) (9)
    • Basketball
    • Cross Country
    • Fencing
    • Softball
    • Swimming
    • Tennis
    • Track Field Indoor
    • Track Field Outdoor
    • Volleyball
  • Student Services

    Day Care
    Health
    Womens Center
    LGBT Support Groups: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Student Services www.csuohio.edu/offices/odama/glbt/
    Minority Support Groups: Diversity and Multicultural Affairs www.csuohio.edu/offices/odama/
    Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: John Carroll University Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Kent State University
  • Sustainability

    N/A

    Green rating
    N/A
  • Campus Security Report

    Campus Security Report
    The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
    Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
    The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

  • Other Information

    Campus-wide Internet Network
    Yes
    % of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
    100

Careers

  • Graduation Rates

    Graduate in 4 years
    N/A
    Graduate in 5 years
    N/A
    Graduate in 6 years
    N/A
  • Career Services

    On-Campus Job Interviews Available
    Yes
    Career Services
    • Alumni Services
    • Classes
    • Interest Inventory
    • Internships
    Opportunities at School
    • N/A
  • ROI & Outcomes

    Information from PayScale:
    Starting Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Starting Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Percent High Job Meaning
    N/A
    Percent STEM
    N/A
  • Return on Investment (ROI) rating 0/99

    Contact & Visit

    • Campus Tours

      Campus Visiting Center
      • Mon-Thurs
      • Fri
      • Some Saturdays
      • 8 am - 6 pm
      • 9 am - 5 pm
      • call
      • 888-CSUOHIO
      Campus Tours
      • Appointment Required: Yes
      • Dates: Year-round
      • Times: Varies
      • Average Length: 1 hour
    • On Campus Interview

      Campus Interviews
      No
      Information Sessions
      Not Available
      Times
      N/A