- Reasonable tuition fee - Students can transfer to another university in USA. - We provide Student Support Programs to students with low grades
Cleveland State UniversityAbout the
Founded in 1964, Cleveland State University is a public research institution with nearly 16,000 students, 10 colleges and schools and more than 175 academic programs.
According to the Brookings Institution, CSU is No. 18 in the U.S. among public universities that fulfill a critical dual mission: providing upward mobility and conducting impactful research. CSU is the only Ohio university in the top tier of the Brookings list.
U.S News & World Report consistently lists CSU among America’s Best Colleges and Universities.
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The Center for International Services and Programs (CISP) and the entire Cleveland State community are looking forward to welcoming you to our engaged learning community. Orientation is mandatory! All students will be assessed a $100 matriculation fee to their CampusNet accounts a few weeks after the presentation dates. This fee is non-refundable.
International Direct is designed for international students with advanced English-language skills. The focus is on academic, cultural and professional growth so you can excel in school and prepare for a successful future.
International Direct is designed for international students with advanced English-language skills. The focus is on academic, cultural and professional growth so you can excel in school and prepare for a successful future.
2 semesters
30 credits
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Schedule
30 Weeks
VISA Info
I-20 Issued Upon Request
Accommodation
On-Campus Dorm/residence, Off-campus Residence
Qualification
GPA Minimum 2.3
High school grade 5.9
GED (General Educational Development) 74
IELTS 6.0 (5.0)
TOEFL 78 (17)
ITEP 3.85
Duolingo 100
Course Schedule
(2024Year schedule), has been finished. (2025Year schedule), has been updating
Fees
School's Admin fee
Tuition
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(USD)$ 34,980 / Week
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Homestay
On-Campus Dorm/residence
Off-Campus residence
Airport Pickup
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* Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.
The Academic Accelerator Program(AAP) is a two-semester program designed specifically for students who are ready to succeed in immersive English-speaking classrooms, but also includes the benefit of English-language and student support to help them thrive.
The Academic Accelerator Program(AAP) is a two-semester program designed specifically for students who are ready to succeed in immersive English-speaking classrooms, but also includes the benefit of English-language and student support to help them thrive.
2 semesters
24-30 credits
Course Information
Schedule
30 Weeks
VISA Info
I-20 Issued Upon Request
Accommodation
On-Campus Dorm/residence, Off-campus Residence
Qualification
GPA Minimum 2.0
High school grade 6.9
GED (General Educational Development) 70
IELTS 5.5 (5.0)
TOEFL 68 (14)
ITEP 3.5
Duolingo 90
Course Schedule
(2024Year schedule), has been finished. (2025Year schedule), has been updating
Fees
School's Admin fee
Tuition
30 Week
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(USD)$ 36,208 / Week
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Homestay
On-Campus Dorm/residence
Off-Campus residence
Airport Pickup
Other Charges
Remarks / Other Information
* Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.
Tailored specifically for international students whose academic credentials may not meet traditional entry requirements, UStart serves as a preparatory program to build students' academic skills and cultural awareness, all in a welcoming and encouraging environment.
Tailored specifically for international students whose academic credentials may not meet traditional entry requirements, UStart serves as a preparatory program to build students' academic skills and cultural awareness, all in a welcoming and encouraging environment.
2 semesters
24-30 credits
Course Information
Schedule
30 Weeks
VISA Info
I-20 Issued Upon Request
Accommodation
On-Campus Dorm/residence, Off-campus Residence
Qualification
GPA 1.5-2.0
High school grades 8
GED (General Education Development) 60
IELTS 6.0 (5.0)
TOEFL 78 (17)
ITEP 3.85
Duolingo 100
Course Schedule
(2024Year schedule), has been finished. (2025Year schedule), has been updating
Fees
School's Admin fee
Tuition
30 Week
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(USD)$ 43,104 / Week
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Housing Placement
Accommodation Fee
Terms
Homestay
On-Campus Dorm/residence
Off-Campus residence
Airport Pickup
Other Charges
Remarks / Other Information
* Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.
Location
Accomodaton
Live on campus
Living on campus offers a wealth of unparalleled resources and experiences. Residents can choose from the beautiful Art Deco period classic Fenn Tower, or the modern Euclid Commons, to tap into all the advantages of living steps away from all that the campus has to offer.
Off Campus
-Lease a university-approved apartment
-Lease an off-campus apartment
Surrounding Area
Living in Cleveland means experiencing all four weather seasons. You'll also experience a vibrant arts scene, one of the top orchestras in the world, museums, independent film, famous restaurants, a thriving theater district, and more. Cleveland offers something for everyone from scenic park systems, a large freshwater lake, and outdoor recreation to the excitement of professional sports teams.
Cleveland, the second biggest city in Ohio, has almost 380,000 population. Cleveland is 100 km away from border between Canada and USA and is located on the south of Lake Erie. The city has developed into a manufacturing hub because of its location near rivers, lakes, and canals. The city has developed financial services, health care, biomedicine, and education.
Getting to he school from the airport
Upon arrival at Cleveland Hopkins (CLE) airport in Cleveland, you have the following transportation options to get into Cleveland. (CSG Global Students can fill out the CSG Global Arrival Form, which includes information about airport pickup.)
- Uber: www.uber.com
- Lyft: www.lyft.com
- Ohio Connection: The Ohio Connection Shuttle service provide door to door transportation to and from the Cleveland Hopkins and the Akron–Canton Airport. For Rates and reservations visit their website.
- Taxi: If you take a taxi from the airport to CSU, it will cost between $35.00 and $40. If you arrive late at night, we suggest that you stay the night in a hotel near the airport or near the campus.
- Train: Located in the airport, the Rapid Transit will take you to Terminal Tower in downtown Cleveland, the train cost is $2.50. You can then take a free E-line Green bus which travels in a loop to CSU. You may also take a taxi from Terminal Tower to CSU that will cost ~$8.00 - $10.00 dollars.
-International Friendships (IFI): Airport pick-ups can be arranged in advance through their network of volunteers via their e-form
Disclaimer: Cleveland State University is not affiliated with, nor does it endorse any transportation service provider that is listed above and utilized by any group or individual. Cleveland State University does not insure any transportation services provider whatsoever, and does not provide transportation services insurance for third party providers. Any group or individual who chooses to use any third-party transportation services listed on this website does so at their own risk and responsibility without exception.
Other
- Global Intervarsity may offer airport pic-up and short-term housing.
- International Friends(IFI Cleveland) may also offer airport pic-ups.
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