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Majors and Minors

Already know what you want to study? Chances are you will find it at Cleveland State. And if you haven't made up your mind yet, we offer a world of possibilities to explore. You're sure to find the major that suits your interests and talents.

What will you study?

With over 175 career-building programs available, we make achieving your goals more accessible. Search our wide range of programs below to find the bachelor’s or master’s degree, certificate, minor or accelerated program that best fits your needs.

Counseling, Chemical Dependency, Graduate Certificate
Counseling, Chemical Dependency, Graduate Certificate

Format: On Campus

Make a difference in people's lives by helping them overcome chemical dependency. Designed to prepare you for licensure through the Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board OCDPB. The certificate program consists of 12 credit hours.

Studio Art Minor
Studio Art Minor

Format: On Campus

Explore your creativity through various mediums and develop a portfolio that prepares you for a career in visual arts, design, illustration or further studies in fine arts. The minor consists of 24 credit hours.

Nonprofit Administration, B.A.
Nonprofit Administration, B.A.

Format: On Campus

Develop expertise in areas such as fundraising, grant writing, budgeting and strategic planning in nonprofit management. Gain hands-on experience through internships and a capstone project, allowing you to apply your learning in real-world settings and prepare to make a positive impact in the nonprofit sector.

Nonprofit Management, Accelerated Master's BA/MNM
Nonprofit Management, Accelerated Master's BA/MNM

Format: On Campus

Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills needed for a meaningful career in nonprofit organizations. Earn your undergraduate and graduate degrees in Nonprofit Administration and Leadership in just five years (depending on your course load).

Special Education (Mild to Moderate Educational Needs), B.S. in Ed.
Special Education (Mild to Moderate Educational Needs), B.S. in Ed.

Format: On Campus

Prepare to teach and meet the unique needs of students with mild to moderate educational needs. Learn to collaborate with the community, other professionals and parents to enhance your students??? quality of life as an inclusive member of society. Deepen your skills through over 700 hours of clinical experience.

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College of Graduate Studies

Prepare to advance your career, expand your expertise, and make a meaningful, lasting impact through our comprehensive and forward-thinking graduate programs.

Tulips Near Honors College

Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Honors College

Offers an academically challenging curriculum and comprehensive leadership training for high-achieving, intellectually curious students.

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Division of Student Belonging and Success

Career Development & Exploration

Our staff is passionate about empowering you as you develop and recognize your strengths and the unique talent you bring to the workplace. We’ll work with you to prepare you for the world of work—and will help you understand the power of your own story and how to leverage your networks.