4-Year School
Central State University
Wilberforce, OH
1,784
Students
9,695
Avg. Financial Aid
Minimal
Admission Difficulty
48%
Acceptance Rate
Rural
Setting
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Central State University is a 4-year institution located in Wilberforce, OH, in a rural setting.
Location & Contact
Address
PO Box 1004
1400 Blush Row Road
Wilberforce, OH 45384
United States
1400 Blush Row Road
Wilberforce, OH 45384
United States
Contact
Mr. Stephen Williams
Director, Admissions
Email: admissions@centralstate.edu
Phone: 937-376-6218
Fax: 937-376-6648
Director, Admissions
Email: admissions@centralstate.edu
Phone: 937-376-6218
Fax: 937-376-6648
Majors & Degrees
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Agroecology And Sustainable Agriculture |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biology/biological Sciences |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Business/commerce |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Broadcast Journalism |
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| Journalism |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer Science |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Agricultural Teacher Education |
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| Art Teacher Education |
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| Early Childhood Education |
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| Education (multiple Levels) |
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| Education Related |
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| Middle School Education |
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| Music Teacher Education |
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| Secondary Education |
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| Special Education |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental/environmental Health Engineering |
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| Manufacturing Engineering |
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| Water Resources Engineering |
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| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Industrial Technology |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Kinesiology And Exercise Science |
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| Parks, Recreation And Leisure |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Social Work |
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| Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminal Justice/safety |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Economics |
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| Political Science And Government |
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| Sociology |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art |
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| Jazz/jazz Studies |
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| Music Performance |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
12,517
Applied
6,010
Accepted
1,784
Enrolled
Female Admissions
8,034
Females Applied
4,167
Females Accepted
52%
Male Admissions
4,483
Males Applied
1,843
Males Accepted
41%
Applying
20
Application Fee
2.7
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
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| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay |
| Required for some programs |
A minimum high school GPA of 2.2 2 recommendations |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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| Fall freshmen | June 15th | Not reported | |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | June 15th | Not reported | Yes |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
3,926
In-state
5,926
Out-of-state
Fees
2,420
Full-time student fees
10,232
Room & board
5,500
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
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| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Senior Citizens Employees |
Financial Aid
9,695
Avg. Financial Aid Package
8,934
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
3,803
Avg. Loan Aid
0
Avg. Grant Aid
7,455
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
9%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
9%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
1,784
Total undergrad students
2%
International Students
38%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 0.62% |
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| Black or African American | 91.9% |
| White or Caucasian | 0.91% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.11% |
| Two or more races | 1.81% |
| Other | 2.27% |
Gender
Male (40.86%)
Female (59.14%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
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| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 36% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Homecoming, Spring Week and Welcome Week activities
Homecoming, Spring Week and Welcome Week activities
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Student Ambassadors, student government, Make it Happen (Inter-Faith), Daughters of Nia Anaya (Social Group) and Evolutions (Modeling Troupe)
Student Ambassadors, student government, Make it Happen (Inter-Faith), Daughters of Nia Anaya (Social Group) and Evolutions (Modeling Troupe)
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cheerleading | No | |
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| Cross-country Running | No | |
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| Golf | No | |
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| Softball | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
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| Track And Field | No | |
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| Volleyball | No | No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Basketball | |
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| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cheerleading | No | |
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| Cross-country Running | No | |
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| Golf | No | |
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| Softball | |
No | No |
| Tennis | |
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| Track And Field | No | |
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| Volleyball | No | |
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Faculty
213
Total Faculty
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 98
Part-time - 115
Male - 125
Female - 88