Central State University

At a Glance Admission, Tuition, Population, and more Updated: July 13, 2024 collegetuitioncompare

Central State University is a four-year, public school located in Wilberforce, OH. It is a historically black college. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields by Carnegie Classification. Central State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission .

99% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 2,810 applied, 2,771 accepted, and 537 enrolled in Central State. 217 men and 311 women first-time, full-time students enrolled. Admission Stats

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees are $8,058 for Ohio residents and $10,058 for others. The graduate tuition & fees are $8,300 for Ohio residents and $10,100 for others. Tuition has increased by 2.38% compared to last year at Central State University. Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

4,808 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $3,604. For freshmen, 493 students (90%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $6,318. Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 2,708 students enrolled Central State in 2025. By gender, 975 men and 1,733 women students are enrolled. There are 2,665 undergraduate and 43 graduate students. More Demographics Stats

41 Major Programs

5 programs through online 1 graduate programs Certificate Programs Bachelor's Master's Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Central State is 23% and the transfer-out rate is 34%. The retention rate is 56% for full-time and 56% for part-time students. Graduation Rate 23% Transfer-out Rate 34% Retention Rate 56% Students to Faculty Ratio 16 to 1 More Stats

Facutly & Staffs

A total of 250 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Central State and the average faculty salary is $69,281. The studetns to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. There are 624 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $60,996. Number of Faculties 250 Average Faculty Salary $69,281 Number of Staffs 624 Average Staff Salary $60,996

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning (online classes) ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certificate Academic/career counseling Placement services Libraries See More

Wilberforce, OH