Central State University
Cost & Tuition
In-State Tuition: $7,824
In-State Cost of Attendance: $22,435
Out-of-State Tuition: $9,824
Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $24,435
Student Debt
Median total debt: $13,740
Students with federal loans: 28.8%
Students with Pell grants: 42.2%
Career Outcomes
All graduates median earnings:
After 1 year: $29,583
After 5 years: $41,406
Majors(30 programs)
- Business/Commerce, General.(55 graduates)
- Psychology, General.(31 graduates)
- Journalism.(22 graduates)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections.(22 graduates)
- Biology, General.(21 graduates)
- Social Work.(17 graduates)
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.(9 graduates)
- Manufacturing Engineering.(6 graduates)
- Accounting and Related Services.(6 graduates)
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering.(5 graduates)
- Music.(5 graduates)
- Agricultural Production Operations.(4 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(4 graduates)
- English Language and Literature, General.(4 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(3 graduates)
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.(3 graduates)
- Political Science and Government.(3 graduates)
- History.(3 graduates)
- Computer Science.(2 graduates)
- Chemistry.(2 graduates)
- Sociology.(2 graduates)
- Fine and Studio Arts.(2 graduates)
- Special Education and Teaching.(1 graduates)
- Civil Engineering.(1 graduates)
- Mathematics.(1 graduates)
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(1 graduates)
- Education, General.
- English Language and Literature/Letters, Other.
- Economics.
- Finance and Financial Management Services.
Institution Details
Undergraduate Enrollment: 3,412 students
Admission Rate: 46.0%
Retention Rate: 51.2%
Graduation Rate: 25.6%
Student Demographics
White (17.7%)
Hispanic (9.4%)
Black (49.3%)
Asian (1.6%)
Two or More (5.0%)
International (4.9%)
Gender Distribution
Men (34.0%)
Women (66.0%)