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Cleveland State University — Student Body Report 2025

Student body 2025

Cleveland State University is a public, doctoral / research institution in Ohio. This report describes who studies here — size, demographics, and retention from 2025 federal data.

Total undergraduate enrollment

8,969

large

Undergrad

8,969

First-year retention

70%

full-time

6-yr graduation rate

51%

Race / ethnicity

Race / ethnicity Stacked bar: White 55.9%, Black 17.7%, Hispanic 9.5%, Non-resident 6%, Two or more 4.6%, Asian 4%, Unknown 1.9%, Native 0.3%, Pacific Islander 0%. 55.9% 17.7% 9.5% White 55.9% Black 17.7% Hispanic 9.5% Non-resident 6.0% Two or more 4.6% Asian 4.0% Unknown 1.9% Native 0.3% Pacific Islander 0.0%

Gender

Gender Stacked bar: Women 53.5%, Men 46.5%. 53.5% 46.5% Women 53.5% Men 46.5%

Out of every 100 first-year students

Out of every 100 first-year students Return for sophomore year 70/100; Do not return 30/100
  • Return for sophomore year 70/100
  • Do not return 30/100

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