Cleveland State University Academic Experience

Past Performance

• 68% of our freshmen returned for sophomore year.
• How long does it usually take to graduate from freshman year?
  • On average, 8% of our freshman graduate in four years.
  • On average, 16% of our freshman graduate in five years.
• The average GPA of freshmen after completion of the first year is 2.1 on a 4.0 scale.

What Do We Like To Study?

Most Popular Majors

• communication
• psychology
• accounting

Policies

Probation Policy

The minimum GPA required for all students to remain off probation during their entire college tenure is:

• Freshmen: 1.50
• Sophomore: 1.80
• Junior: 2.00
• Senior: 2.00

Academic Calendar for 2002-03.

Academic Calendar System:

• Quarter System (four terms comprise academic year)

Summer Sessions:

• Four summer sessions, one of 11 weeks, one of eight weeks, and two of 5-1/2 weeks each.

New student orientation:

• Orientation for new students is held in July, August, and September.

• American Greetings, Ernst & Young, Lubrizol, NASA, Sherwin-Williams.

• Louis Stokes, congressman; Jeffrey Jacobs, real estate developer.