Cleveland State University

Office of Treasury Services

Tuition & Fees

Below are typical costs for undergraduate, graduate and law students. Review the Fee Schedule for the exact details for per-credit hour fees. Please note that the fee schedule is subject to change without notice by the Board of Trustees. The number of credit hours a student is transferring in to the University determines tuition for non-Ohio residents. All students attending classes on the Main Campus downtown are charged a $25 UPass fee for the Fall and Spring semesters.

2008-2009 Tuition: Full Time Students

  In State
see fee schedule
Out of State
see fee schedule
Undergraduate Tuition $3,960
($330 per credit hour)
$5,332 - $7,389
($440.30 - $615.75 per credit hour)
Graduate Tuition $5,710
($439.25 per credit hour)
$7,764 - $10,845
($597.25 - $834.25 per credit hour)
Law School Ohio Resident Tuition $8,239
($633.75 per credit hour)
$11,304 - $15,902
($869.55 - $1,223.25 per credit hour)

2008 - 2009 Academic Year Cost of Education

The actual cost of education is composed of multiple factors, tuition being only a portion. Other items such as residency, meals, transportation, parking, books and supplies should all be considered when determining the actual cost of education. The following are provided to assist in estimating a student’s actual cost of education. The links below can provide details for specific meal plan options, residency hall rates, parking options and a link to the bookstore.

Additional considerations to the Cost of Education:

Full Time (12 - 16 credit hours) Fall Spring Academic Year
Room (Double occupancy bedroom unit with living area and kitchenette) $2,705 $2,705 $5,410
Board (15 meals/week) $1,650 $1,650 $3,300
Books and Supplies (estimated) $400 $400 $800
Parking $160 $160 $320

2008 - 2009 Academic Year Fee Schedule for Special Programs

Use the following links to access fee schedules for other programs, including

  • Acceleratated MBA Program (AMBA)
  • Executive MBA Program (EMBA)
  • Diversity Institute
  • Executive Certificate in Research Administration
  • Masters of Public Health (MPH)
  • Masters of Fine Arts (MFA)

Fall 2008/Spring 2009 Fees for Special Programs

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Mailing Address
Cleveland State University
2121 Euclid Avenue, MC 115
Cleveland, OH 44115-2214
Campus Location
Main Classroom, Room 115
1899 East 22nd Street
Phone: 216.687.5411
Toll Free: 888.CSUOHIO
campus411@csuohio.edu


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