Cleveland State University

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Cost & Tuition

In-State Tuition: $12,613

In-State Cost of Attendance: $26,310

Out-of-State Tuition: $17,973

Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $31,670

Student Debt

Median total debt: $15,333

Students with federal loans: 46.9%

Students with Pell grants: 39.0%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $43,332

After 5 years: $56,881

Majors(71 programs)

  1. Psychology, General.(221 graduates)
  2. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(219 graduates)
  3. Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.(169 graduates)
  4. Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.(119 graduates)
  5. Mechanical Engineering.(118 graduates)
  6. Biology, General.(88 graduates)
  7. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(83 graduates)
  8. Accounting and Related Services.(82 graduates)
  9. Finance and Financial Management Services.(81 graduates)
  10. Marketing.(78 graduates)
  11. Social Work.(76 graduates)
  12. Criminology.(76 graduates)
  13. Communication and Media Studies.(75 graduates)
  14. Business Administration, Management and Operations.(75 graduates)
  15. Human Resources Management and Services.(55 graduates)
  16. Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.(52 graduates)
  17. Urban Studies/Affairs.(51 graduates)
  18. Chemical Engineering.(50 graduates)
  19. Computer Science.(48 graduates)
  20. Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.(45 graduates)
  21. Information Science/Studies.(44 graduates)
  22. Political Science and Government.(44 graduates)
  23. English Language and Literature, General.(42 graduates)
  24. Civil Engineering.(38 graduates)
  25. Film/Video and Photographic Arts.(37 graduates)
  26. Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.(34 graduates)
  27. History.(34 graduates)
  28. Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(32 graduates)
  29. Economics.(32 graduates)
  30. Sociology.(29 graduates)
  31. Mathematics.(27 graduates)
  32. Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.(26 graduates)
  33. Computer Engineering.(25 graduates)
  34. Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians.(25 graduates)
  35. Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.(20 graduates)
  36. Chemistry.(19 graduates)
  37. Music.(19 graduates)
  38. Educational Administration and Supervision.(17 graduates)
  39. Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians.(16 graduates)
  40. Social Sciences, General.(16 graduates)
  41. International Relations and National Security Studies.(16 graduates)
  42. Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(16 graduates)
  43. International Business.(15 graduates)
  44. Public Administration.(14 graduates)
  45. Anthropology.(14 graduates)
  46. Fine and Studio Arts.(14 graduates)
  47. Business/Managerial Economics.(13 graduates)
  48. Design and Applied Arts.(12 graduates)
  49. Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(11 graduates)
  50. Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(11 graduates)
  51. Physics.(11 graduates)
  52. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(10 graduates)
  53. Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.(10 graduates)
  54. Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.(8 graduates)
  55. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(8 graduates)
  56. Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration.(8 graduates)
  57. Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(7 graduates)
  58. Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician.(6 graduates)
  59. Philosophy.(5 graduates)
  60. Computer and Information Sciences, General.(4 graduates)
  61. Religion/Religious Studies.(4 graduates)
  62. Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(3 graduates)
  63. Dance.(2 graduates)
  64. Special Education and Teaching.
  65. Applied Mathematics.
  66. Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.
  67. Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.
  68. Community Organization and Advocacy.
  69. Social Sciences, Other.
  70. Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.
  71. Management Information Systems and Services.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 9,077 students

Admission Rate: 95.5%

Retention Rate: 69.1%

Graduation Rate: 48.9%

Student Demographics

White (57.8%)
Hispanic (9.1%)
Black (16.4%)
Asian (4.0%)
Two or More (4.9%)
International (6.0%)

Gender Distribution

Men (46.7%)
Women (53.3%)

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