Offered Programs at Cleveland State
Offered Degrees/Programs
BS, MS, DR, Post-Grad.
Offered Through Online Classes
MS
Total Number of Programs
170
Total Number of Online Programs
3
Total Number of Completers
3,809
Cleveland State University offers 170 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, and Post Graduate Certificate. By degree types, it offers 79 Bachelor's, 77 Master's, 7 Doctorate (research), 4 Doctorate (professional), 3 Post-MS Certificate programs.
It also offers its programs via online learning and 3 programs are available through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post Graduate Certificate. By degree types, it offers 3 Master's program in the virtual environment.
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 3,809 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from Cleveland State University.
Number of Programs with Completers
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 2,133 Bachelor's, 1,425 Master's, 35 Doctorate (research), 198 Doctorate (professional), and 18 Post-MS Certificate were awareded by Cleveland State.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | Number of Completers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 79 | 0 | 2,133 |
| Master's | 77 | 3 | 1,425 |
| Doctorate (research) | 7 | 0 | 35 |
| Doctorate (professional) | 4 | 0 | 198 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 3 | 0 | 18 |
| Total | 170 | 3 | 3,809 |
Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)
The following table shows the best programs at Cleveland State University based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | $64,100 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $58,300 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $55,700 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | $54,400 |
| Chemical Engineering | $52,000 |
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | $84,600 |
| Business Administration and Management | $62,900 |
| Accounting | $59,500 |
| Psychology | $43,000 |
| Public Administration | $42,900 |
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Education | $67,000 |
Popular Programs with Most Completers
The following table lists the popular programs at Cleveland State University based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2023-2024.
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 182 | $54,400 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 72 | $32,700 |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 71 | - |
| Criminology | 58 | $31,700 |
| Business/Commerce | 48 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Social Work | 112 | $41,900 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 80 | - |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 62 | - |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 46 | - |
| Civil Engineering | 38 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Law | 112 | - |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 34 | - |
Major Programs by Offered Degree
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at Cleveland State by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Natural Resources and Conservation
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation | ✕ | 33 completers | $29,300 |
| Environmental Studies | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Environmental Science | ✕ | 22 | - |
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | ✕ | 9 completers | - |
| African-American/Black Studies | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Women's Studies | ✕ | 5 | - |
Communication and Journalism
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism | ✕ | 112 completers | $25,500 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ✕ | 46 | $25,500 |
| Organizational Communication | ✕ | 42 | $30,600 |
| Public Relations/Image Management | ✕ | 24 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 88 completers | $58,300 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 0 | $58,300 |
| Information Science/Studies | ✕ | 28 | - |
| Computer Science | ✕ | 60 | - |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 80 completers | - |
| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Special Education and Teaching | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✕ | 45 | - |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | ✕ | 13 | - |
Engineering
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✕ | 186 completers | - |
| Chemical Engineering | ✕ | 30 | $52,000 |
| Civil Engineering | ✕ | 39 | $52,000 |
| Computer Engineering | ✕ | 25 | - |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | ✕ | 25 | $64,100 |
| Mechanical Engineering | ✕ | 67 | $55,700 |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 42 completers | - |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (other) | ✕ | 27 | - |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✕ | 9 completers | - |
| Linguistics | ✕ | 3 | - |
| French Language and Literature | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Spanish Language and Literature | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Arabic Language and Literature | ✕ | 1 | - |
English Language and Literature
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 27 completers | $24,100 |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 27 | $24,100 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 6 completers | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 6 | - |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ✕ | 54 completers | $23,900 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 54 | $23,900 |
Mathematics and Statistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics and Statistics | ✕ | 21 completers | - |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 21 | - |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | ✕ | 0 | - |
Philosophy and Religious Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | ✕ | 4 completers | - |
| Philosophy | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Religion/Religious Studies | ✕ | 1 | - |
Physical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Sciences | ✕ | 20 completers | - |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Physics | ✕ | 9 | - |
Science Technologies/Technicians
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Technologies/Technicians | ✕ | 3 completers | - |
| Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician | ✕ | 3 | - |
Psychology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | ✕ | 194 completers | $26,700 |
| Psychology | ✕ | 194 | $26,700 |
Human Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Services | ✕ | 60 completers | - |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Public Administration | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Social Work | ✕ | 55 | $28,800 |
Social Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | ✕ | 152 completers | - |
| Social Sciences | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Anthropology | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Criminology | ✕ | 58 | $31,700 |
| Economics | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Development Economics and International Development | ✕ | 2 | - |
| International Relations and Affairs | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Political Science and Government | ✕ | 29 | - |
| Sociology | ✕ | 11 | $29,200 |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | ✕ | 16 | $32,300 |
| Social Sciences (other) | ✕ | 0 | - |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 137 completers | - |
| Dance | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Graphic Design | ✕ | 27 | - |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | ✕ | 71 | - |
| Art/Art Studies | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Fine/Studio Arts | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Music | ✕ | 12 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 445 completers | - |
| Audiology/Audiologist | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Physician Assistant | ✕ | 33 | - |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions (other) | ✕ | 159 | - |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other) | ✕ | 28 | - |
| Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Music Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 182 | $54,400 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | ✕ | 0 | $30,300 |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 415 completers | - |
| Business/Commerce | ✕ | 48 | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 82 | $40,900 |
| Accounting | ✕ | 79 | $44,200 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Finance | ✕ | 62 | $38,100 |
| Labor and Industrial Relations | ✕ | 22 | - |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Business Statistics | ✕ | 25 | - |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | ✕ | 72 | $32,700 |
| Real Estate | ✕ | 0 | - |
History
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | ✕ | 13 completers | - |
| History | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Total | 2,133 |
Natural Resources and Conservation
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation | ✕ | 4 completers | - |
| Environmental Studies | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Environmental Science | ✕ | 2 | - |
Communication and Journalism
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism | ✕ | 4 completers | - |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ✕ | 4 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 426 completers | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Information Science/Studies | ✕ | 247 | - |
| Computer Science | ✕ | 176 | - |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✔ (3 completers) | 135 completers | - |
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Curriculum and Instruction | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✕ | 25 | - |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | ✔ | 9 | - |
| Educational Evaluation and Research | ✔ | 4 | - |
| Special Education and Teaching | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented | ✔ | 5 | - |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | ✕ | 14 | $39,300 |
| Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | ✕ | 12 | $34,300 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✕ | 5 | - |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Foreign Language Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Reading Teacher Education | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Health Occupations Teacher Education | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | ✕ | 2 | - |
Engineering
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✕ | 226 completers | - |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | ✕ | 18 | - |
| Chemical Engineering | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Civil Engineering | ✕ | 38 | - |
| Computer Software Engineering | ✕ | 26 | - |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | ✕ | 46 | - |
| Engineering Mechanics | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering | ✕ | 80 | - |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✕ | 1 completers | - |
| Spanish Language and Literature | ✕ | 1 | - |
Legal Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Studies | ✕ | 20 completers | - |
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other) | ✕ | 11 | - |
English Language and Literature
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 13 completers | - |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Creative Writing | ✕ | 7 | - |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ✕ | 10 completers | - |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 10 | - |
Mathematics and Statistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics and Statistics | ✕ | 4 completers | - |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Applied Mathematics | ✕ | 0 | - |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✕ | 2 completers | - |
| Museology/Museum Studies | ✕ | 2 | - |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies | ✕ | 17 completers | - |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | ✕ | 11 | - |
Philosophy and Religious Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Philosophy | ✕ | 0 | - |
Physical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Sciences | ✕ | 8 completers | - |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Physics | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Optics/Optical Sciences | ✕ | 3 | - |
Psychology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | ✕ | 29 completers | $43,000 |
| Psychology | ✕ | 29 | $43,000 |
Human Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Services | ✕ | 141 completers | - |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Public Administration | ✕ | 15 | $42,900 |
| Social Work | ✕ | 112 | $41,900 |
Social Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | ✕ | 14 completers | - |
| Economics | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | ✕ | 0 | - |
| International Relations and Affairs | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Sociology | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | ✕ | 10 | - |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 6 completers | - |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Music | ✕ | 6 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 70 completers | - |
| Audiology/Audiologist | ✕ | 35 | - |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions (other) | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Public Health | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Health/Medical Physics | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Health Services Administration | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Music Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Nursing Administration | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other) | ✕ | 1 | $84,600 |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 198 completers | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 144 | $62,900 |
| Accounting | ✕ | 26 | $59,500 |
| Auditing | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Labor and Industrial Relations | ✕ | 26 | - |
| Digital Marketing | ✕ | 0 | - |
History
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | ✕ | 4 completers | - |
| History | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Total | 1,425 |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 7 completers | $67,000 |
| Education | ✕ | 7 | $67,000 |
Engineering
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✕ | 9 completers | - |
| Engineering | ✕ | 9 | - |
Work and Family Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 1 completers | - |
| Adult Development and Aging | ✕ | 1 | - |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ✕ | 2 completers | - |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 2 | - |
Physical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Sciences | ✕ | 8 completers | - |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 8 | - |
Social Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | ✕ | 2 completers | - |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | ✕ | 2 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 4 completers | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Total | 35 |
Legal Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Studies | ✕ | 112 completers | - |
| Law | ✕ | 112 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 86 completers | - |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 46 | - |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 34 | - |
| Nursing Practice | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Total | 198 |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✕ | 0 | - |
Legal Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Studies | ✕ | 6 completers | - |
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies | ✕ | 6 | - |
Psychology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | ✕ | 12 completers | - |
| Clinical Psychology | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Total | 18 |