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$8,058
per year
In-State Tuition
89%
Acceptance Rate
23%
Graduation Rate
56%
Retention Rate
Central State University is Ohio's only public HBCU, offering programs in engineering, business, education, and marching band — home to one of the nation's top marching bands.
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5 exams
15 credits
$4,029 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$6,446 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$11,281 saved
24 of 24 CLEP exams accepted · Up to $16,116potential savings
Technology & Computer Science
Engineering
Law & Criminal Justice
Sports & Fitness
Major: Sports Science and Kinesiology
Healthcare & Medicine
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor's program rather than lead to one specific career. They're a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A program combining two or more fields into one course of study. NCES CIP 30.0000 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General".
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Sports
3
Men's teams
2
Women's teams
Team Sports(3)
Football
Basketball
Volleyball
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Out-of-State Students
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$19,581
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$33,267
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$30,739
Among completers who borrowed
CLEP Savings at Central State University
Each 3-credit CLEP exam (~$97) replaces approximately $269 in tuition.
5 exams
15 credits
Save $4,029
8 exams
24 credits
Save $6,446
14 exams
42 credits
Save $11,281
Verified Jul 2026
5 exams
15 credits
$4,029 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$6,446 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$11,281 saved
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | 3 | 56 | Accepted |
CLEP American Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 53 | Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | — | 66 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | 3 | 63 | Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | 3 | 57 | Accepted |
CLEP English Literature Literature & Humanities | — | 63 | Accepted |
CLEP Financial Accounting Accounting | 3 | 65 | Accepted |
CLEP French Language — Level 1 World Languages | — | 56 | Accepted |
CLEP History of the United States I History | 3 | 61 | Accepted |
Type
Public University
Location
Wilberforce, Ohio
Greene County
Control
Public
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