How much is the Cleveland State tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Cleveland State's tuition & fees is $12,613 for Ohio residents and $17,973 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $31,180 for Ohio residents and $36,540 for out-of-state students when a student lives on-campus.
Cleveland State Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Ohio Residents Tuition & Fees | $12,613 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $17,973 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $800 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $14,197 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $3,570 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $15,090 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $3,570 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| Ohio Residents Tuition & Fees | $13,609 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $19,396 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to Cleveland State for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $77,229 at Cleveland State. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $149,084. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $110,012.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Cleveland State' tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in Ohio, its tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $13,115.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Cleveland State University | $12,613 | $17,973 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| Ohio Four-years Colleges | $18,114 |
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| Public Schools | $8,568 | $13,115 |
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| Private Schools | $20,462 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between Cleveland State and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Cleveland State University has increased by 37.79% over the past 10 years from $12,678 to $17,973. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by 4.29% from $17,679 to $18,821.
The living costs increased by 0.44% last year and 18.30% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Cleveland State University, 7,142 students (68%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $9,093.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Cleveland State is $27,447 for students living on-campus and $28,340 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 1,715 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $9,436 and the average amount of student loans is $5,999.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
Cleveland State's acceptance rate is 91.29%. A total of 11,506 applicants applied to and 10,504 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 1,869 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 17.79%.
To apply to Cleveland State, 5 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program, Admission test scores and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 1 items are recommended to submit - Secondary school rank.
SAT and ACT Scores
The SAT and ACT scores are required to apply to Cleveland State. The average SAT score of the enrolled first-time students is 1,035 and the average ACT score (ACT composite) is 23.
Its SAT score is lower than the national average score of 1,168. The ACT score is lower than the national average score of 24.
| Average | 25th | 75th |
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| SAT Total | 1,035 | 900 | 1,170 |
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| National Average | 1,168 | | |
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| Ohio Average | 1,157 | | |
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| SAT EBRW | 520 | 450 | 590 |
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| SAT Math | 515 | 450 | 580 |
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| ACT Composite | 23 | 18 | 28 |
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| National Average | 24 | | |
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| Ohio Average | 23 | | |
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| ACT Math | 21 | 17 | 25 |
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| ACT English | 23 | 18 | 27 |
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Student Population
Cleveland State University has a total of 14,385 students including 9,776 undergraduate and 4,609 graduate students. By gender, there are 6,892 male students and 8,416 female students attending Cleveland State. The school offers online degree programs and 1,576 students enrolled online exclusively (10.96% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Total | 15,308 |
6,892 | 8,416 |
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| Undergraduate | 10,481 |
4,663 | 5,818 |
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| Graduate | 4,827 |
2,229 | 2,598 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 2121 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH |
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| Phone | 216-687-2000 |
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| WEB | www.csuohio.edu/ |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 163 Programs |
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| Online Program Offered | 4 Online Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 82 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Acceptance Rate | 85.32% |
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| Yield | 16.75% |
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| Student Population | 14,385 |
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| Graduation Rate | 48% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 39% |
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| Retention Rate | 69% (Full-time), 32% (Part-time) |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 16 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 554 (Full-time), 622 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 1,456 (Full-time), 897 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $87,996 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $65,340 |
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