Central State University

Central State University, as Ohios 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 creatively 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- Collaborating with other educational institutions, businesses, and government agencies to enrich learning experiences and educational opportunities for students.

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School Details

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Public, Coed 1887 N/A Semester N/A PO Box 1004, Wilberforce, OH 45384 (937) 376-6011
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Ohio Wilberforce
Key Value
ID 890
Tuition $6,246 (2017-18)
Room and Board $9,934 (2017-18)
Total Enrollment 1,741
Application Deadline rolling
Application Fee $20
Acceptance Rate 42%
Description When applying to Central State University, it's important to note the application deadline is rolling. The application fee at Central State University is $20. Scores for either the ACT or SAT test are due June 15. It is less selective, with an acceptance rate of 42 percent.

Applications

Title Value
Application deadline rolling
Early decision deadline N/A
Application fee $20
Common Application accepted No
Deadline for housing deposit N/A

Requirements

Title Value
Admission interview Neither required/recommended
Required standardized tests Either SAT or ACT
SAT/ACT scores must be received by June 15

Entering Class Stats

Title Value
Selectivity Less selective
Fall 2016 acceptance rate 42%
Early decision acceptance rate N/A

Transfer Students

Title Value
Accepting applications Fall, Spring, Summer
Minimum credits to apply 12
Minimum required college GPA 2
Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution N/A
Guaranteed admission agreement URL N/A

International Students

Title Value
Separate application form required Yes
Conditional admission offered No
Early decision or early action options available Neither early decision nor early action
TOEFL (paper) Required
TOEFL (internet-based) Considered
Michigan Test N/A
IELTS N/A
SAT Considered
SAT Subject N/A
ACT Considered
Advance deposit required No
TOEFL accepted instead of SAT or ACT Yes
International student contact Fahmi Abboushi, Director, Center for Global Education, (937) 376-6398, fabboushi@centralstate.edu