Cleveland State University is known for being a non selective school. They receive about 10,300 applications every admission cycle. The overall acceptance rate is around 96 percent which is equal about 9,820 students who were successful in the admission process of the school. But, when the term starts, only about 1,590 or 16 percent of the applicants who earned acceptance letter from Cleveland State University choose to register. Based on the institution’s application data, 37% of the applicants were men while 62% were women, however, after receiving the acceptance letter, only 54 percent of the women enrolled at Cleveland State University as compared to 45 percent of men who decided to enroll. Applicants are asked to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Cleveland State University when filling out the application. Often, an ACT score between 17 - 24 or an SAT score between 920 - 1,180 is the range in which students have greater chances to be accepted. This institution also accepts Advanced Placement (AP) credits, Credit for life experiences, and Dual enrollment. Cleveland State University’s undergraduate application fee is $0.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2023 Admissions Cycle
Applications
10,274
Male 3,854
Female 6,420

 

Acceptance
9,824
Male 3,661
Female 6,163

 

Enrollment Total
1,594
Male 732
Female 862


Acceptance Rate
95.6%
Male
95%
Female
96%

 

Yield
16.2%
Male
20%
Female
14%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$0


Graduate

$0



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Credit for life experiences
  • Dual enrollment


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