Cleveland State University

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

Cleveland State University is a four-year, public school located in Cleveland, OH. It is a R2 university with high research activities. Cleveland State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission .

91% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 11,050 applied, 10,089 accepted, and 1,580 enrolled in Cleveland State. 705 men and 875 women first-time, full-time students enrolled. Admission Stats

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees are $12,982 for Ohio residents and $18,502 for others. The graduate tuition & fees are $11,297 for Ohio residents and $21,107 for others. Tuition has increased by 2.94% compared to last year at Cleveland State University. Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

7,005 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $8,769. For freshmen, 1,542 students (91%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $10,148. Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 14,074 students enrolled Cleveland State in 2025. By gender, 6,365 men and 7,709 women students are enrolled. There are 9,482 undergraduate and 4,592 graduate students. More Demographics Stats

184 Major Programs

98 graduate programs Bachelor's Master's Doctorate Post-graduate Certificate Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Cleveland State is 51% and the transfer-out rate is 27%. The retention rate is 70% for full-time and 70% for part-time students. Graduation Rate 51% Transfer-out Rate 27% Retention Rate 70% Students to Faculty Ratio 16 to 1 More Stats

Facutly & Staffs

A total of 1,068 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Cleveland State and the average faculty salary is $85,327. The studetns to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. There are 2,158 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $62,921. Number of Faculties 1,068 Average Faculty Salary $85,327 Number of Staffs 2,158 Average Staff Salary $62,921

Special Learning Opportunities

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

Athletics

Cleveland State University is a member of Horizon League. See All Members

Cleveland, OH