by our College Data Analytics TeamThe goal of College Factual's yearly Best Quality Schools rankings is to help students find graduate schools that provide excellent learning environments that are a great fit for them. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Out of a field of 1149 colleges and universities considered in the 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Cleveland State University landed the #742 spot.
Cleveland State University also ranked #27 for Best Master's Degree Schools in Ohio.
Cleveland State University was ranked #644 in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking out of the 676 schools that were included in the ranking.
In addition, Cleveland State University took the #24 spot for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Ohio.
Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 60.0% of the total graduate students at Cleveland State University are women and 40.0% are men.
About 22.0% of the graduate students who attend Cleveland State University are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. Cleveland State University is popular with people from outside the United States, too. International students make up 13.9% of the graduate student population. For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you'll be taken to a page with more details.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,419 | $17,845 |
| Fees | $206 | $206 |
Master's degree recipients from Cleveland State University earn an average salary of $56,322 during the early years of their career. That's about 4% lower than the countrywide average of $58,425 for all master's degree holders.
The average early-career salary for doctorate degree recipients from Cleveland State University is $55,190. When comparing to other doctorate degree holders, that's on the low side. It's about 27% lower than the national average of $75,260.
Get more details about the location of Cleveland State University.
Contact details for Cleveland State University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 2121 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44115-2214 |
| Phone: | 216-687-2000 |
| Website: | www.csuohio.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/clevelandstateuniversity |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/CLE_State |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 37.2% of the graduate students at Cleveland State University took at least one online course. Roughly 15.2% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 3 |
| Chemistry | 5 |
| General Biology | 4 |
| General Education | 19 |
| General Engineering | 8 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | 1 |
| Law | 125 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 38 |
| Urban Studies | 2 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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