Cleveland State University

Cleveland State University
Former names
Cleveland YMCA School of Technology (1921–1929)
Fenn College (1929–1964)
Cleveland Law School (1897–1946)
Marshall School of Law (1916–1946)
Cleveland-Marshall School of Law (1946–1967)
TypePublic research university
EstablishedDecember 18, 1964 (1964-12-18)[1]
Parent institution
University System of Ohio
AccreditationHLC
Academic affiliations
Endowment$89.88 million (2018)[2]
PresidentLaura J. Bloomberg[3]
ProvostNigamanth Sridhar
Academic staff
511
Administrative staff
1,000 (2009)[4]
Students14,160 (fall 2023)[5]
Undergraduates9,505 (fall 2023)[5]
Postgraduates4,655 (fall 2023)[5]
Location, ,
United States
CampusLarge city, 85 acres (34 ha)[6]
NewspaperThe Cauldron
ColorsUniversity green, fresh green[7]
   
NicknameVikings
Sporting affiliations
MascotMagnus
Websitewww.csuohio.edu

Cleveland State University (CSU) is a public research university in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It was established in 1964 and opened for classes in 1965 after acquiring the entirety of Fenn College, a private school that had been in operation since 1923. CSU absorbed the Cleveland-Marshall School of Law in 1969.[1] Today it is part of the University System of Ohio, has more than 120,000 alumni, and offers over 200 academic programs amongst eight colleges.[4] It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".[8]

  1. ^ a b Cleveland Memory Project (November 19, 2007). "A Brief History of Cleveland State University". Cleveland State University. Retrieved March 19, 2009.
  2. ^ "CSUFY Report 2018" (PDF). Csuohio.edu. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
  3. ^ "PRESIDENT'S OFFICE". Cleveland State University. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Cleveland State at a Glance". Cleveland State University. Retrieved March 19, 2009.
  5. ^ a b c "Headcount Enrollment by Student Level and Age (Fall Term 2014 to 2023)". Ohio Department of Higher Education. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
  6. ^ "At a Glance | Cleveland State University". Csuohio.edu. Retrieved April 13, 2016.
  7. ^ . CSUOhio.edu https://www.csuohio.edu/sites/default/files/CSU_Brand-Guidelines_01-2023.pdf. Retrieved March 30, 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. ^ "Carnegie Classifications Institution Lookup". carnegieclassifications.iu.edu. Center for Postsecondary Education. Retrieved September 12, 2020.

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