Welcome to the Monte Ahuja College of Business

Our College at a Glance

Fall 2023 Enrollment:

  • 1,937 Undergraduate Students
  • 1,071 Graduate Students

Effectiveness:

  • 80% of Cleveland State’s graduates stay and work in greater Cleveland.
  • Employment Data for the 2019-2020 Academic Year*:
    • 63% of our undergraduate students are employed in their field of study by the time they graduated with an average salary of $47,203.
    • 77% of our graduate students are employed in their field of study by the time they graduated with an average salary of $61,319.

Academic Excellence:

  • There are over 2,000 companies in the U.S. in which a CSU graduate has risen to the level of executive management.
  • The Monte Ahuja College of Business is among 5% of business schools worldwide that have earned accreditation from AACSB International—the hallmark of excellence in management education.
  • Our Accounting program is one of only 168 programs worldwide that have earned a specialized accreditation in accounting from AACSB International.
  • 88% of our full-time faculty have a Ph.D., D.B.A., or other terminal business degrees.
  • All classes are taught by highly-qualified faculty members.

Flexibility:

Value:

  • Enjoy tuition costs below those of other business schools in Northeast Ohio.
  • Enjoy a 4-year college experience without moving away from home.

About Our Students:

Undergraduate:
  • The majority (82%) of our undergraduate students are full-time students.
  • The average undergraduate class size is 31.
  • 59% of undergraduate students are men, 41% are women
  • 23% of undergraduate students are under-represented minorities**.
Graduate:
  • 57% of our graduate students are full-time. 43% are part-time.
  • The average graduate class size is 20.
  • 60% of graduate students are men, 40% are women.
  • 14% of graduate students are under-represented minorities.
  • The average age of our students is 27.

 

 

 

*Employment Data for Academic Year 2019-2020 is based on a 36% survey response rate.

**Under-represented minorities include students reporting as Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, Native American/Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander or two or more races.