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Overview |
Cleveland State | Ursuline College | ||
| Location | Cleveland, OH | Pepper Pike, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 14,385 | 950 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #769 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csuohio.edu | ursuline.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cleveland State | Ursuline College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,144 | $36,390 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,359 | $36,390 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,197 | $12,042 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,719 | $14,502 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,436 | $32,059 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 100% |
Admission |
Cleveland State | Ursuline College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,570 | 610 | ||
| Admitted | 9,872 | 519 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.3% | 85.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.8% | 20.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.46 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 20/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 880/1130 | 975/1200 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Cleveland State | Ursuline College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cleveland State | Ursuline College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 30% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,200 | $46,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $289 |
Diversity |
Cleveland State | Ursuline College | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 91% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 26% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 4% |
Students |
Cleveland State | Ursuline College | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Cleveland State | Ursuline College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Cleveland State University is larger than than Ursuline College based on total student enrollment (14,385 students vs. 950 students)
Cleveland State vs. Ursuline College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cleveland State or Ursuline College?
- Ursuline College is 199.7% more expensive to attend than Cleveland State for in-state tuition ($36,390.00 vs. $12,144.00)
- Out of state tuition is 109.6% higher at Ursuline College than Cleveland State University ($36,390.00 vs. $17,359.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ursuline College than Cleveland State ($14,502 vs. $15,719)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ursuline College are 17.9% lower than costs at Cleveland State University ($12,042 vs. $14,197)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ursuline College than Cleveland State University (100% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ursuline College students is 239.8% larger than aid received Cleveland State University ($32,059 vs. $9,436)
Cleveland State vs. Ursuline College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Cleveland State or Ursuline College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ursuline College or Cleveland State .
- The average SAT score at Cleveland State University (1028) is 21 points higher than at Ursuline College (1007)
- Incoming Cleveland State students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Ursuline College (22)
- Accepted freshman Ursuline College students have a 0.15 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at Cleveland State (3.31)
- Cleveland State has a higher acceptance rate (85.3%) than Ursuline College (85.1%)
Cleveland State vs. Ursuline College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cleveland State or Ursuline College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Ursuline College and Cleveland State.
- The graduation rate at Ursuline College is higher than Cleveland State University (54% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from Ursuline College earn on average $2,700 more per year than Cleveland State graduates after ten years. ($46,900 vs. $44,200)
- Cleveland State University students graduate with a $6,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Ursuline College graduates. ($21,500 vs. $28,000)
- Cleveland State graduates are paying $67 less per month on federal student loans than Ursuline College graduates. ($222 vs. $289)
- More Ursuline College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cleveland State students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/