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Cleveland State University

Acceptance Rate 85.32 %
SAT Average 1,020
Tuition & Fees $17,973
($12,613)
Student Population 14,385
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $9,093

Academic Overview

Cleveland State University is a public, four-years institute located in Cleveland, Ohio. It is a Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $12,613 for Ohio residents and $17,973 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $11,118 for Ohio residents and $18,821 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 14,385 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 85.32% and the graduation rate is 48% last year.
The salary after graduation from Cleveland State University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $46,400. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, Cleveland State's tuition & fees is $12,613 for Ohio residents and $17,973 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees are $11,118 for in-state students and $18,821 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
Ohio ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$12,613$17,973
Graduate$11,118$18,821
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at Cleveland State. The acceptance rate of Cleveland State is 85.32% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 16.75%. The average graduation rate is 48% and the transfer-out rate is 39%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $9,093 and 68% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 14,385 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Cleveland State University is 85.32 %.
Acceptance Rate
85.32%
Graduation Rate for Cleveland State University is 48 %
Graduation Rate
48%
Transfer-out Rate for Cleveland State University is 39 %
Transfer-out Rate
39%
Retention Rate for Cleveland State University is 69 %
Retention Rate
69%
Student Population for Cleveland State University is 14,385
Student Population
14,385
Student to Faculty Ratio for Cleveland State University is 16 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
16 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $9,093 at Cleveland State University.
Financial Aid Amount
$9,093

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address2121 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44115-2214
Phone216-687-2000
WEBwww.csuohio.edu/
Admissionwww.csuohio.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationgo.csuohio.edu/portal/apply
Financial Aidwww.csuohio.edu/financial-aid/financial-aid
Net Price Calculatorwww.csuohio.edu/financial-aid/net-price-calculator
Veterans Tuitionwww.csuohio.edu/registrar/veteran-benefits
Athleticwww.csuohio.edu/sites/default/files/2018_BookOfTrends.pdf
Disability Servicewww.csuohio.edu/disability/disability

Offered Degrees

Cleveland State offers 163 major programs through online and on-site education where 4 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's780
Master's724
Doctorate (Research)70
Doctorate (Practical)30
Post-Master's Certificate30

Special Learning Opportunities

Cleveland State University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:1,011)
Board/Meal Plan
(Typical Annual Charge: $5,120)

Veterans Benefits

Cleveland State University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges