Tuition and fees are automatically calculated based on your enrollment status, residency, and your course selections. View the fee schedules effective for the current academic year.
FEE SCHEDULES 2018 - 2019
CSU Guarantee Fee Rate (Undergraduates beginning Summer 2018).pdf
Standard Fee Rate (Undergraduates beginning before Summer 2018).pdf
Graduate In State (Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Summer 0219).pdf
Graduate Non-Resident DOMESTIC (Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Summer 2019).pdf
Graduate Non-Resident INTERNATIONAL (Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Summer 2019).pdf
Doctoral Fee Rate (Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Summer 2019).pdf
Law Fee Rate (Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Summer 2019).pdf
The Special Program Fee Schedule is available for students in the following programs: Global Accelerated MBA (GAMBA), Mobile Accelerated MBA (MAMBA), Executive MBA (EMBA), Diversity Management (Masters & Certificate programs), Masters of Public Health (MPH) and Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
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 fee schedule for Non-Resident students is separated between domestic students (those living in the United States, but not in the state of Ohio) and International students (for instance students studying at Cleveland State with an F1 or J1 Visa). All students attending classes on the Main Campus downtown are charged a $35 UPass fee each semester. An Intercollegiate Athletic Fee of $3 per credit hour is assessed for all students enrolled in 9 or more credit hours. A Career Services Fee of $4 per credit hour is assessed to all student accounts.
Tuition: Full Time Students
| FALL 2017 / SPRING 2018 / SUMMER 2018 | In State | OUT OF STATE (DOMESTIC) | Out of State (INTERNATIONAL) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Undergraduate Tuition The tuition band for Undergraduate tuition is 12 - 18 credit hours. |
$4,818.00 |
$6,843.60 ($570.30 per credit hour) | $7,249.20 ($604.10 per credit hour) |
|
Graduate Tuition |
$4,782.80 |
$8,148.60 (905.40 per credit hour) | $8,990.10 ($998.90 per credit hour) |
|
Doctoral Tuition |
$4,782.60 |
$6,886.80 ($765.20 per credit hour) |
$6,886.80 |
|
Law School Tuition Students entering Fall 2016 or later. NOTE: Full time status for Law students is 10 hours or more. |
$10.465.00 ($1,046.50 per credit hour) | $14,396.00 ($1,439.60 per credit hour) | $14,396.00 ($1,439.60 per credit hour) |
|
Law School Tuition Students entering the Law program prior to Fall 2016. NOTE: Full time status for Law students is 10 hours or more. |
$10,019.00 |
$13,771.00 ($1,377.10 per credit hour) |
$13,771.00 |
2017 - 2018 Additional considerations to the Cost of Education:
The actual cost of education is composed of multiple factors, tuition being only a portion. Other items such as housing, 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. These amounts are subject to change and are available to provide estimated costs. The links below can provide details for specific meal plan options, residency hall rates, parking options and a link to the bookstore.
| Full Time (12 - 18 credit hours) | Fall | Spring | Academic Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room (Euclid Commons, four bedroom, two bath, with living area and kitchenette) | $4,300 | $4,300 | $8,600 |
| Board (Block 175 Meal Plan - 175 meals per semester plus $350 Dining Dollars) | $1,950 | $1,950 | $3,900 |
| UPass Fee (assessed each semester a student is enrolled in 1 or more credit hours on the main CSU campus) | $35 | $35 | $70 |
|
Athletic Fee (Students who take 9 or more credit hours will be assessed an Intercollegiate Athletic Fee of $3 per credit hour for the 2017 - 2018 academic year. CSU students approved a nonbinding referendum in April 2015. |
$36 - $54 | $36 - $54 | $72 - $108 |
| Career Services Fee of $4 per credit hour. | $48 | $48 | $96 |
| Books and Supplies (estimated) | $400 | $400 | $800 |
| Transportation (for commuter students) | $870 | $870 | $1,740 |
| Personal / Miscellaneous | $850 | $850 | $1,700 |
Please note: All rates are subject to change. The tuition and fee information provided here is not intended to be comprehensive and is subject to change pending an action by the Board or the Ohio Legislature. Changes become effective on the date of enactment. This information should be used only as a guide for estimating tuition and fees. Your actual costs may differ based on residency, program, credit hour enrollment, etc.