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Cleveland State University, Ohio

Overview of Cleveland State University

Cleveland State is located in Cleveland, Ohio (a large city). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Cleveland State is the Doctoral degree.

Cleveland State Selectivity

The school is an open-admission school.

Faculty

Cleveland State has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.

Student Body

Cleveland State had 15,482 enrolled students in 2005.

Student Life

The school values student athletics, and belongs to the Horizon League.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Cleveland State

Cleveland State University
2121 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44115-2214
General Phone: (216) 687-2000
Admissions Phone: (216) 687-3755
Financial Aid Phone: (216) 687-3764
http://www.csuohio.edu/

Cleveland State Programs and Degrees (2005)

Cleveland State awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Business And Management723business management, accounting, labor relations, finance, marketing, MIS, business statistics, managerial economics, ...
Education And Teaching704curriculum and instruction, kindergarten/preschool teaching, middle school teaching, school counseling, educational administration, adult education, educational supervision, physical education teaching, ...
Liberal Arts418urban studies, English, sociology, history, economics, anthropology, liberal arts and sciences, political science, ...
Family And Social Work220social work, public administration, community organization
Engineering212electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, industrial engineering, civil engineering, engineering, engineering mechanics
Law196law
Therapy And Counseling194psychology, physical therapy, community health services, clinical psychology
Media157communication studies, journalism, advertising
Computer Science And Engineering113computer and info science, computer engineering
Nursing And Emergency Medicine106registered nursing, nursing science
Science69biology, chemistry, physics, geology
Art Studies43art studies, arts management
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy38sports and fitness management, exercise science, occupational therapy
Medical Assistant And Technician33audiology
Mathematics31mathematics
Music31music
Medicine22health professions
Engineering Technician20mechanical engineering related tech, electronics tech
Religion And Philosophy20philosophy, religion
Conservation And Resource Management12environmental studies, environmental science
Drama And Performing Arts7drama
Science And Laboratory Technician3biology tech

Number of programs and degrees for Cleveland State in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree1,69059
Master's degree1,38142
First-professional degree1961
Postbaccalaureate certificate5511
Doctor's degree356
Post-master's certificate152

Cleveland State Student Body

In 2005, Cleveland State had a total enrollment of 15,482 students (11,075 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate61%
Graduate35%
First Professional4%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White61%
Black18%
Hispanic2%
Asian2%
American Indian0%
Other Races11%
(Foreign Students)5%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 186%
18-195%
20-2112%
22-2423%
25-2921%
30-3412%
35-397%
40-499%
50-644%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Ohio96%

Cleveland State Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time59 %
Part-Time45 %

Cleveland State Room and Board (2005)

Cleveland State offers campus housing for 505 of its 11,075 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Cleveland, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Ohio Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Cleveland State Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 7,394
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 13,850
Room and board$ 7,008
Room charge$ 4,090
Board (meal plan) charge$ 2,718
Books and supplies$ 800
Other expenses$ 3,776

Financial Aid:
Cleveland State participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 303200)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (216) 687-3764

Cleveland State Faculty

Cleveland State has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year13$107,1642*
Associate professorcalendar year8$92,8673$77,024
Assistant professorcalendar year0*1*
No academic rankcalendar year0*5$53,260
All faculty totalcalendar year21$101,71711$68,481

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year126$88,89332$85,519
Associate professoracademic year122$66,53764$62,072
Assistant professoracademic year77$53,59761$47,872
Instructoracademic year4$43,5007$38,571
No academic rankacademic year19$43,74820$39,744
All faculty totalacademic year348$70,259184$58,121

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Cleveland State Athletics

Athletic Conferences (2005):

SportConference
BasketballHorizon League
BaseballHorizon League
TrackHorizon League

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total15797254
Baseball38038
Basketball151631
Track011
All Other Sports10480184

Cleveland State Degree Programs (2005)

ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
Arts Management

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Business Statistics
Business/Managerial Economics
Finance, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Labor and Industrial Relations
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Engineering, General
Computer and Information Sciences, General

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Curriculum and Instruction
Education, General
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Mathematics Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Special Education and Teaching, General

ENGINEERING
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering, General
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Engineering Mechanics
Engineering, General
Industrial Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Community Organization and Advocacy
Public Administration
Social Work

LAW
Law (LLB, JD)

LIBERAL ARTS
Anthropology
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
French Language and Literature
History, General
International Relations and Affairs
Latin American Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Linguistics
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Political Science and Government, General
Social Sciences, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Urban Studies/Affairs
Women's Studies

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General

MEDIA
Advertising
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Journalism

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Audiology/Audiologist and Hearing Sciences

MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other

MUSIC
Music, General

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing Science (MS, PhD)
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Occupational Therapy/Therapist
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies

SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Geology/Earth Science, General
Physics, General

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Clinical Psychology
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Psychology, General

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Cleveland State Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Cleveland State Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Cleveland State Number of degree programs
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Cleveland State Number of students
% of degrees in engineering
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 7%Cleveland State % of degrees in engineering
% of degrees in media
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 12%Cleveland State % of degrees in media
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 12%Cleveland State Dorm rooms per full-time student
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Cleveland State Salaries of full-time faculty
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 14%Cleveland State % of degrees in education and teaching
% of degrees in law
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 15%Cleveland State % of degrees in law
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 16%Cleveland State Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% of degrees in conservation and resource management
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 17%Cleveland State % of degrees in conservation and resource management
% of degrees in family and social work
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 18%Cleveland State % of degrees in family and social work
% of degrees in music
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 20%Cleveland State % of degrees in music
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
Has ROTC (army, air force)
Offers athletic scholarships
NCAA athletic conference member

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