Our College at a Glance

Fall 2023 Enrollment:

• 1,937 Undergraduate Students
• 1,071 Graduate Students

Effectiveness:

• 80% of Cleveland State's graduates stay and work in greater Cleveland.
• Employment Data for the 2019-2020 Academic Year*:
  • 63% of our undergraduate students are employed in their field of study by the time they graduated with an average salary of $47,203.
  • 77% of our graduate students are employed in their field of study by the time they graduated with an average salary of $61,319.

Academic Excellence:

• There are over 2,000 companies in the U.S. in which a CSU graduate has risen to the level of executive management.
• The Monte Ahuja College of Business is among 5% of business schools worldwide that have earned accreditation from AACSB International-the hallmark of excellence in management education.
• Our Accounting program is one of only 168 programs worldwide that have earned a specialized accreditation in accounting from AACSB International.
• 88% of our full-time faculty have a Ph.D., D.B.A., or other terminal business degrees.
• All classes are taught by highly-qualified faculty members.

Flexibility:

• Choices-We offer 14 undergraduate majors, 16 minors, 6 graduate programs, a doctoral program, 1 joint degree program and a number of certificate programs.
• Flexible scheduling options-classes offered during the day, evening, weekdays, and weekends, on-campus and at off-campus locations.
• The city is your campus-The college is part of a metropolitan university in the heart of downtown Cleveland.
• Log on, anywhere, anytime-All buildings on the CSU campus have wireless internet connections.

Value:

• Enjoy tuition costs below those of other business schools in Northeast Ohio.
• Enjoy a 4-year college experience without moving away from home.

About Our Students:

Undergraduate:

• The majority (82%) of our undergraduate students are full-time students.
• The average undergraduate class size is 31.
• 59% of undergraduate students are men, 41% are women
• 23% of undergraduate students are under-represented minorities**.

Graduate:

• 57% of our graduate students are full-time. 43% are part-time.
• The average graduate class size is 20.
• 60% of graduate students are men, 40% are women.
• 14% of graduate students are under-represented minorities.
• The average age of our students is 27.

 

 

 

*Employment Data for Academic Year 2019-2020 is based on a 36% survey response rate.

**Under-represented minorities include students reporting as Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, Native American/Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander or two or more races.