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Cleveland State University

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Rating

Public

Type

19,039

Students

$15,290

Tuition

94%

Acceptance

#1602

Ranking

Large City

Campus Setting

Cleveland, OH

2121 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44115-2214

Cleveland State University is a large public university located in Cleveland, OH ranked 74th in Ohio. It has a total of 13,971 full-time undergraduate students and is not competitive, accepting 94.01% of applicants. Cleveland State University offers 175 different majors and is best known for its Educational Administration and Supervision, Business Statistics, and Physician Assistant Studies programs (nationally ranked 10th, 12th, and 13th respectively). With an annual tuition of $10,745 for in-state students and $15,290 for those from out-of-state, Cleveland State University is reasonably priced. 46.16% of students graduate ready to the next chapter of their lives, employment. After finishing college, alumni go on to earn approximately $41,300 per year, which is 1% less than the national median.
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Cost

$15,370
Above Average

Cleveland State University

$15,370

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$32,522

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$25,466

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

94%Acceptance
Not Very Selective

Cleveland State University

94%

National

69%
Sat

980 - 1210

28% of students submit

Admissions Yield

20%

ACT

18 - 26

99% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$40

Students

13,971Undergrads
Medium Student Population

Full-Time

99%

Part-Time

1%
Male

46%

In-state

83%

Female

54%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

21%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
8% Business Administration and Management, General7% Psychology, General6% Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other79% Others

8% Business Administration and Management, General

7% Psychology, General

6% Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other

79% Others

Business Administration and Management, General

8%

322 Graduates

Psychology, General

7%

307 Graduates

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other

6%

261 Graduates

Mechanical Engineering

4%

157 Graduates

Social Work

4%

157 Graduates

Accounting

3%

135 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

2%

104 Graduates

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

2%

97 Graduates

Criminology

2%

95 Graduates

Academics

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Professors
StudentsProfessors16:116:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

16

Number of Library Books

435,635

Academic Spend per Student

$9,561

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

71%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$34,100/Year

Cleveland State University

$34,100

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$34,100

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$41,300

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

46%