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Review Cleveland State University’s educational quality, value, diversity and more. How does Cleveland State University compare to other colleges nationally, regionally, and in the state?

	Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Fair	C-	867 of 1,472
Region (Great Lakes)	Good	B	154 of 562
State (Ohio)	Low	D	44 of 62

Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	94.0%	C+	1,663 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	1,095	C	647 of 1,217
Average Combined New SAT Score	1170	C	647 of 1,217
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	16 : 1	C-	2,200 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	47.0%	C+	1,854 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$9,453	A-	322 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$7,645	C-	1,514 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	72.0%	C+	1,440 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	46.3%	C	1,704 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	Worse Than Expected	D	1,515 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$37,000	B	1,122 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	-$4,242	D	1,237 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$46,000	B	1,147 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	-$4,242	D	1,237 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	7.6%	C	1,612 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Good	B-	1,710 of 3,732
Male to Female Diversity	Best	A-	752 of 3,732
Geographic Diversity	Fair	C	1,372 of 3,452

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