Overview

Central State University is a Comprehensive institution located in Wilberforce, OH, in a rural setting.

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 1004
1400 Blush Row Road
Wilberforce, OH  45384
United States

Contact Mr. lamar Scott
Director, Admissions
Email: admissions@centralstate.edu
Phone: 937-376-6348
Fax: 937-376-6648

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agriculture, General
Agroecology And Sustainable Agriculture
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business/commerce, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Journalism, Other
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Agricultural Teacher Education
Art Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Education, General
English/language Arts Teacher Education
Health Teacher Education
Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Social Studies Teacher Education
Special Education And Teaching, General
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental/environmental Health Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Water Resources Engineering
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering Technologies/technicians, General
Industrial Technology/technician
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General
Social Work
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General
Jazz/jazz Studies
Music Performance, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

3,814

Applied

3,388

Accepted

5,406

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,492

Females Applied

2,216

Females Accepted

89%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,190

Males Applied

1,081

Males Accepted

91%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

35

Application Fee

2.8

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record
Required for some programs	A minimum high school GPA of 2

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

5,638

In-state

7,638

Out-of-state

5,638

In-district

Fees

2,420

Full-time student fees

12,026

Room & board

6,426

Room only

Financial Aid

13,450

Avg. Financial Aid Package

12,395

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

9,267

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,750

Avg. Loan Aid

1,625

Avg. Grant Aid

6,750

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

61%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

7%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

5,406

Total Undergrad students

2%

International Students

77%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	12.01%
Black or African American	33.07%
White or Caucasian	26.08%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.52%
Asian	2.34%
Two or more races	4.65%
Other	19.18%

Gender

Male (29.84%)

Female (70.16%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	74%

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

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, Campus Tour Guides, Brotherhood of Strong Success and Family Community and Leadership in Action

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
Basketball
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running	No
Football	No
Golf	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Softball		No	No
Tennis
Track And Field	No
Volleyball	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Softball		No	No
Tennis
Track And Field	No
Volleyball	No

Faculty

147

Total Faculty

25:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 72

Part-time - 75

Male - 173

Female - 165