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Central State University
- 1400 Brush Row Rd
- Wilberforce, OH 45384
- OPEID College Code: 00302600
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- General Phone: (937) 376-6011
- President: John W Garland
- Website: www.centralstate.edu

- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's Degree
- Local Area: Rural Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 2,022
- College Mascot: Marauders

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army
- Mission Statement
- Central State University, as Ohio's only public Historically Black University, academically prepares students with diverse backgrounds and educational needs for leadership and service in an increasingly complex and rapidly changing world. As an open access institution, the University fosters academic excellence through a strong liberal arts foundation and majors in selected professional fields.
Central State University is dedicated to:
* providing a nurturing and culturally enriched learning environment;
* stimulating in students an intellectual curiosity and a continuous search for knowledge;
* teaching students to think critically and communicate effectively;
* instilling in students an aspiration for excellence through teaching, service, and scholarly research;
* preparing students to address the challenges of a technologically oriented world;
* providing quality educational programs in scientific and technological fields;
* offering programs with multicultural and global perspectives;
* reaching out to underserved populations; and
* collaborating with other educational institutions, business organizations, and government agencies to enrich learning experinces and educational opportunities for students.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- Historically Black College
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, No Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Single Postbaccalaureate (Education)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $20.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $20.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 96%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 93% | 84% | 39% | 56% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $5,699 | $4,215 | $2,174 | $5,273 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 11.4% | 11.4% | 10.8% |
| Number in Default | 89 | 73 | 48 |
| Number in Repayment | 779 | 638 | 441 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $5,294 | $5,294 | $4,994 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $11,462 | $11,462 | $10,814 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 | $954 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,402 | $7,402 | $6,982 |
| Other Expenses | $1,280 | $1,280 | $1,280 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,402 | $7,402 | $6,982 |
| Other Expenses | $2,080 | $2,080 | $2,080 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,080 | $2,080 | $2,080 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $14,876 | $14,876 | $14,210 |
| Out of State | $21,044 | $21,044 | $20,030 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $15,676 | $15,676 | $15,010 |
| Out of State | $21,844 | $21,844 | $20,830 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $8,274 | $8,274 | $8,028 |
| Out of State | $14,442 | $14,442 | $13,848 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,022 Undergraduate: 1,997 Graduate: 25
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,015 Female: 1,007
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,003 Female: 994
- Graduate Gender Male: 12 Female: 13
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,819 Part-Time: 203
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,818 Part-Time: 179
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 1 Part-Time: 24
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 7 | 0.3% |
| American Indian | 3 | 0.1% |
| Black | 1,852 | 92% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic | 19 | 0.9% |
| White | 38 | 2% |
| Unknown | 100 | 5% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 82 | 4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 837 | 41% |
| Ages 20-21 | 461 | 23% |
| Ages 22-24 | 362 | 18% |
| Ages 25-29 | 99 | 5% |
| Ages 30-34 | 54 | 3% |
| Ages 35-39 | 34 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 50 | 2% |
| Ages 50-65 | 37 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 4 | 0.2% |
| Age Uknown | 2 | 0.1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 523 | 414 | 109 |
| Faculty Status | 114 | 114 | - |
| Tenured Faculty | 57 | 57 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 184 | 107 | 77 |
| Primarily Instruction | 184 | 107 | 77 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 58 | 58 | - |
| Other Professionals | 101 | 98 | 3 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 180 | 151 | 29 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 77 | 76 | 1 |
| Skilled Crafts | 24 | 24 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 54 | 47 | 7 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $54,794 (107) | $56,883 (73) | $50,310 (34) |
| Professor | $69,749 (20) | $71,766 (16) | $61,683 (4) |
| Associate Professor | $58,460 (26) | $58,351 (21) | $58,920 (5) |
| Assistant Professor | $48,930 (56) | $49,958 (33) | $47,455 (23) |
| Instructor | $41,600 (5) | $43,413 (3) | $38,881 (2) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $54,794 (107) | $56,883 (73) | $50,310 (34) |
| Professor | $69,749 (20) | $71,766 (16) | $61,683 (4) |
| Associate Professor | $58,460 (26) | $58,351 (21) | $58,920 (5) |
| Assistant Professor | $48,930 (56) | $49,958 (33) | $47,455 (23) |
| Instructor | $41,600 (5) | $43,413 (3) | $38,881 (2) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $266,905 | $128,401 | $138,504 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 48% | 52% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 148 | 103 | 45 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 91 | 64 | 27 |
| Basketball | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Football | 60 | 60 | - |
| Golf | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Tennis | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Volleyball | 9 | - | 9 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $41,946 | $22,257 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $8,850 | $20,685 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Basketball | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Football | 10 | 10 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 9 | 9 | - |
| Golf | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 54%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 40%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 21% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 14% |
| Female | 27% |
| By Race | |
| Black | 21% |
| Unknown | 20% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 8% |
| 5 Years | 14% |
| 6 Years | 21% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 3 | 2 |
| Drug Related | 9 | 7 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Weapons Related | 1 | 2 |
| Drug Related | 4 | 7 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | - | 2 |
| Robbery | - | 2 |
| Aggravated Assault | 6 | 3 |
| Burglary | 26 | 12 |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 1 |
| Arson | 1 | - |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | - | 2 |
| Aggravated Assault | 6 | - |
| Burglary | 26 | 12 |
| Arson | 1 | - |
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