Central State University

Overview

Central State University is a 4-year institution located in Wilberforce, OH.

Location & Contact

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

Contact Mr. James Burrell
Director, Admissions
Email: admissions@centralstate.edu
Phone: 937-376-6218
Fax: 937-376-6648

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agroecology And Sustainable Agriculture
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business/commerce
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Broadcast Journalism
Journalism
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
English/language Arts Teacher Education
Health Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Middle School Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Social Studies Teacher Education
Special Education
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental/environmental Health Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Water Resources Engineering
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Industrial Technology
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English
History	Associate	Bachelors
History
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Kinesiology And Exercise Science
Parks, Recreation And Leisure
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government
Sociology
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art
Jazz/jazz Studies
Music Performance

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

12,353

Applied

7,051

Accepted

2,099

Enrolled

Female Admissions

8,207

Females Applied

4,922

Females Accepted

60%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

4,146

Males Applied

2,129

Males Accepted

51%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

35

Application Fee

2.7

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required for some programs	A minimum high school GPA of 2.2 2 recommendations

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	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
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

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

9%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

9%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,099

Total Undergrad students

4%

International Students

49%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0.53%
Black or African American	88.18%
White or Caucasian	0.81%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.1%
Asian	0.1%
Two or more races	1.58%
Other	4.4%

Gender

Male (39.88%)

Female (60.12%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
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	75%

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

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
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
Softball		No	No
Tennis
Track And Field	No
Volleyball	No

Faculty

201

Total Faculty

15:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 103

Part-time - 98

Male - 107

Female - 94