Race & Ethnicity
Cleveland State University has a diverse student body with 35% students of color and 7% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Diversity Highlights
Cultural Engagement
Cleveland State University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.
Gender Distribution
Cleveland State University has a gender distribution of 55% female students and 45% male students.
Overall Gender Distribution
Gender Statistics
30% of total enrollment
37% of total enrollment
0% of total enrollment
Age Distribution
Cleveland State University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 48% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 16% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.
Undergraduate Ages
Graduate Student Ages
Age Diversity Insights
48%
Traditional Age (18-21)
16%
Non-Traditional (25+)
33%
Graduate Students
Geographic Diversity
Cleveland State University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 7% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 93% in-state residents, 0% out-of-state students, and 7% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.
Geographic Origin
Regional Representation
93% of student body
7% of student body
States Represented
32 states are represented on campus.
Diversity Metrics
Ethnic Diversity
35%
Students of Color
Gender Balance
55%
Female Students
Global Reach
7%
International
Age Diversity
16%
Non-Traditional Age