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QS Rank:

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1201

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Cleveland State University

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Ohio

United States

Overview

Founded in 1964, Cleveland State University is a public research institution with more than 14,000 students, 10 colleges and schools and more than 175 academic programs. According to the Brookings Institution, CSU is No. 18 in the U.S. among public universities that fulfill a critical dual mission: providing upward mobility and conducting impactful research. CSU is the only Ohio university in the top tier of the Brookings list. U.S News & World Report consistently lists CSU among America's Best Colleges and Universities.
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Location

2121 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, Ohio, 44115

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Total Cost

$18,394

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Median Salary

$49,260

Ranking

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#1542

US World and News Report

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#1201

QS World University Rankings

Admissions

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Application Deadline

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Acceptance rate

91.3%

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Yield Rate

15.68%

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ACT range

18-26

Cost and Scholarships

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Total Cost

$18,394

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In State Cost

$12,872

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Out of State Cost

$18,394

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In State Tuition Fees

$12,872

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Room And Board

$15,090

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Living Cost

$19,190

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Average Total Aid Awarded

$14,336

Funding Options

Merit Scholarship

Need-Based Aid

Scholarship

Fellowship

69.02% of students receive financial aid. Average award: $14,336.

Scholarships

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President's Scholarship - Merit-based, provides partial to full tuition coverage.; Dean's Award - Merit-based, provides partial to full tuition coverage.; Merit-based awards - Available for both domestic and international students.; Need-based grants - Available for both domestic and international students. FAFSA priority deadline is December 15.; Special scholarships for business and accountancy majors - Available for both domestic and international students.
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    Financial Aid

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    CSU Film and Media Arts Scholarship

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    President's Scholarship

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    Merit-based awards

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    Merit-based Scholarships

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    Merit-based scholarships

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    Need-based Grants

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    Merit-based scholarships and need-based grants

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    Need-based grants

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    Dean's Award

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    FAFSA Priority Deadline

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    General Financial Aid

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    General Financial Aid Package

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    Need-based aid

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    Financial Aid Package

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    FAFSA Application for Financial Aid

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    School of Communication Scholarships

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    Scholarship Priority Deadline (Freshmen)

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    Scholarship Priority Deadline (Transfer)

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    General Financial Aid Application

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    Scholarship Priority Deadline (Transfer Students)

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    Grants, Scholarships, or Fellowships

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    Freshmen Scholarship Priority

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    Transfer Scholarship Priority

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    Special scholarships for business and accountancy majors

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    Lonsak Production Fund Award

Application Requirements

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What Really Matters When Applying

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Academics

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Student Faculty Ratio

17:1

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Graduation Rate

51%

Most Popular Majors (25)

Spanish

Linguistics

Black Studies

Film and Media Arts

International Business

Public Safety Management

Physics: Bachelor of Arts

Urban and Regional Studies

Bachelor of Arts in History

Bachelor of Arts in English

Students

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Full-Time Enrollment

7537

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Admission Policy

GPA: Require; Rank: Require; Prep Courses: Require; Recommendations: Not Used

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International Students

5.96%

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Rentention Rate

70.25%

Placements

See where your degree can take you—career paths and alumni outcomes.
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Median Earnings After Graduation

$49,260

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Graduation Rate

51%

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Job Placement

91%

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