The four-year public institution in Cleveland enrolled 16,069 students in fall 2018, including 11,999 in undergraduate and 4,070 in graduate programs, data shows. 11 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.
91 percent of undergraduates are residents of Ohio, and 5 percent are residents of other states. 5 percent are citizens of foreign countries.
The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as white (63 percent) and Black or African American (15 percent).
The school admitted 88 percent of the 9,918 students who applied for fall 2018. Of those who were admitted, 22 percent enrolled.
Cleveland State University admission
Total admitted applicants and enrolled students are estimates.| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 9,918 | 39.6% | 60.4% |
| Admitted applicants | 8,728 | 86% | 90% |
| Enrolled | 1,920 | 27% | 20% |
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