Graduation Rate
The following chart shows the graduation rate of Cleveland State University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.
The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.
As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Cleveland State University students is 50.8%. Female students graduated at a rate of 52.3%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 49.1%.
50.8%
- asian 62.7% 37 students
- African American 27.2% 72 students
- white 56.7% 686 students
- unknown 69.4% 25 students
- hispanic 33.9% 40 students
- International Students 63.4% 45 students
- Mixed Race 39.8% 33 students
Drop Out
Cleveland State University has an overall drop-out rate of 8.7% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 12.3% and 5.5% respectively.
Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.
8.7%
- asian 6.8% 4 students
- African American 14.3% 38 students
- white 3.9% 47 students
- unknown 16.7% 6 students
- hawaiian 100.0% 2 students
- hispanic 23.7% 28 students
- International Students 25.4% 18 students
- Mixed Race 19.3% 16 students
Transferred Out
Students transfer out of Cleveland State University at a rate of 33.8% yearly. As of 2015,female students' transfer rate was 35.0%, and male students' 32.4%
The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.
33.8%
- asian 22.0% 13 students
- African American 52.5% 139 students
- white 32.6% 394 students
- unknown 5.6% 2 students
- hispanic 35.6% 42 students
- International Students 11.3% 8 students
- Mixed Race 31.3% 26 students
Still Enrolled
The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021
6.7%
- asian 8.5% 5 students
- African American 6.0% 16 students
- white 6.9% 83 students
- unknown 8.3% 3 students
- hispanic 6.8% 8 students
- Mixed Race 9.6% 8 students
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