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Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH
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Cleveland State University

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Cleveland State University is a public four-year school in Cleveland, OH, with its campus in a city. It was founded in 1964[1]. It has about 8,969 undergraduates[5].

Founding year: Wikidata (community-edited) · Other facts: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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62years of history[1]
  1. 1964Founded
  2. 2026Today
TypePublic
SettingCity
Undergraduates8,969[5]
From abroad6.0%[5]

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Academics

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Costs

What a year at Cleveland State University costs in 2025-26, for students from abroad[2].

$44,809[2]A year, from abroad
$3,734A month, on average
$179,236Four years, if prices stay the same
≈ ₩60.2Mat ₩per $1 · reference rate, editable

Where the money goes

From abroad$44,809[2]a year
From abroad
Tuition and fees$20,116[2]
Housing and food$16,800[2]
Books and supplies$800[2]
Health insurance and other$3,523[2]

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Housing and food

Reported by the school to the U.S. Department of Education · per year, all students[5]
Room and board, on campus$15,104[5]
Room and board, off campus (not with family)$15,090[5]

The Scorecard does not say whether first-year housing is guaranteed or how many students live on campus. Check the school’s housing page.

Scorecard averages · reference only

Average cost of attendance$27,159[5]
Tuition, in-state / out-of-state$12,988 / $18,510[5]

These averages include U.S. students and the aid they receive. They are not an international student’s net price.

Getting in, 2026 entry

TOEFL iBT 78[3]or IELTS 6
April 13, 2026[4]Summer 2026: application and I-20 transfer deadline

When to apply

From the school’s page · Oct 15, 2026[4] · entry year 2026
  1. Summer 2026: application and I-20 transferApril 13, 2026[4]Listed for all international applicants, not only undergraduates
  2. Fall 2026: application and I-20 transferJuly 1, 2026[4]Listed for all international applicants, not only undergraduates

These dates are for an entry year that has already passed or is closing. Check the school’s page for the date that applies to you.

Your application checklist

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Scores in detail

What the school asks for, and where its students land.

English test

TOEFL iBT
78[3]out of 120
TOEFL iBT, 1–6 scale
4[3]out of 6
IELTS
6[3]out of 9
Duolingo
105[3]out of 160

Stated as a minimum[3]

TOEFL 78 applies to tests before 1/21/2026 (sections >=17); 4.0 new scale after. Also iTEP min 3.8, ACT English 20, SAT R&W 530, ELS 112.

Waiver or exemption: Applicants from countries on CSU's English proficiency exemption list may be exempt from submitting test scores.

TOEFL iBT moved to a 1–6 scale for tests taken from 21 January 2026.

SAT and ACT

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Extra steps for students from abroad

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How many get in

91%[5]Of applicants are admitted (U.S. and international together)
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Living in Cleveland

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Clubs, sports and activities

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