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Cleveland State University (CSU)

Black Pinpoint 2121 Euclid Avenue EC 100 | Cleveland, OH | 44115-2214

01. Overview

02. Rankings

Rankings and Lists

03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate

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

Deadlines

Early Action
May 1
Regular
August 15

SAT & ACT Test Scores

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
440 - 570

SAT Math

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
450 - 570

ACT Composite Scores

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
19 - 25

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Testing Policies

Standardized testing policy for
use in admission:
Requires applicants to submit either the SAT or ACT

Other Admission Factors Academic

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Rigor of Secondary School Record
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Academic GPA
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Standardized Test Scores

Selectivity

4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses

Expenses per Academic Year

Tuition
$12,878
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$800
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Transportation for Commuters
$1,740
On-Campus Room and Board
12500
Approximate Expenses per year
$27,918

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05. Academics

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Student/Faculty
23.9 : 1
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Total Faculty
1,119

Gender

Men
599
Women
520
Minority
120
International
22

Class/Lab sizes

Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19

Rating

Graduation Rates

University Degrees

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

06. Student Body

Gender

52% female48% male

Out of State

4% are out
of state
96% are
in-state

Students

73% are
full time
27% are
part time

Student Body Profile

Total Undergraduate Enrollment
12,443
Foreign Countries Represented
85

Student Body Demographics

American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.27%
Asian
3.11%
Black
17.37%
Hispanic
5.18%
Caucasian
63.75%
Unknown
1.72%
International
5.28%

07. Mental Health

08. Campus Life

Students
8%
First-Year Students
29%
Campus Environment
Large Urban
Help finding off-campus housing
Yes

9. Campus Visits

Campus Visits Contact

Cristina Wayton
Manager of Visit Experience
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2121 Euclid Avenue EC 100 Cleveland, OH 44115-2214
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888-CSUOHIO

Campus Tours

Campus Visiting Center

Mon-Thurs; Fri; Some Saturdays

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8 am - 6 pm; 9 am - 5 pm; call
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888-CSUOHIO

Campus Tours

Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Varies
Average Length:
1 hour

Visits

CLASS VISITS

FACULTY AND COACH VISITS

 

On Campus Interview

Campus Interviews:
No
Information Sessions:
Not Available

Overnight Dorm Stays

Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available

Campus Tours




10. Sports & Athletics

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Athletic Division II

Men's Sports (Vikings)

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Basketball
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Fencing
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Golf
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Soccer
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Swimming
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Wrestling

Women's Sports (Vikings)

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Fencing
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Softball
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Track Field Indoor
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Track Field Outdoor
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Volleyball

11. Housing & Activities

Hosting Features

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Disabled Student
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Dorms Coed

Special Needs Admissions

Director
Linda Casalina
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No

Student Activities

Registered Student Organizations
246
Number of Honor Societies
9
Number of Social Sororities
7
Number of Religious Organizations
10
Join a fraternity
1%
Join a sorority
1%

12. Student Services

Day Care
Health
Womens Center

Military

Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: John Carroll University
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Kent State University

CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT

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Other Information

Campus-wide Internet Network
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Fee for Network Use
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Partnerships with Technology Companies
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Personal computer included in tuition for each student
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Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
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13. Financial Aid

Dates

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Notification DateMar 15

Required Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Statistics

Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$7,176
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$6,550
Average Need-Based Loan
$4,437

Available Aid

Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants

Need-Based Aid

01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell
03 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
04 - Need-Based SEOG
05 - Need-Based State Scholarships

Federal Direct Student Loan Programs

01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans

Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL):

01 - Federal Perkins Loans
02 - State Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes

14. Career Services & Jobs

Graduation Rates

Career Services

01 - Alumni Services
02 - Classes
03 - Interest Inventory
04 - Internships

15. Majors

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02 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.

  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
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03 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.
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04 COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.

  • Organizational Communication, General.
  • Public Relations/Image Management.
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05 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.

  • Computer and Information Sciences, General.
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06 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.
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07 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.
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08 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.
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09 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.

  • Creative Writing.
  • English Language and Literature, General.
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11 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.
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12 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.
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13 HISTORY.

  • History, General.
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15 LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
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16 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.

  • Mathematics, General.
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17 MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.

  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
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18 NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.

  • Environmental Science.
  • Environmental Studies.
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19 PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.

  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
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21 PHYSICAL SCIENCES.

  • Chemistry, General.
  • Geology/Earth Science, General.
  • Physics, General.
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22 PSYCHOLOGY.

  • Clinical Psychology.
  • Counseling Psychology.
  • Psychology, General.
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23 PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.

  • Community Organization and Advocacy.
  • Human Services, General.
  • Public Administration.
  • Social Work.
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24 SCIENCE TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS.

  • Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician.
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25 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.
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26 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.

  • Art/Art Studies, General.
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production.
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
  • Music, General.

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