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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.

Adult Development and Aging, Ph.D.
Adult Development and Aging, Ph.D.

Format: On Campus

Grow your career as a teacher, researcher or community consultant on the cognitive, motor, perceptual, social emotional and behavioral functioning of adults throughout their life span. Prepare for a faculty position in teaching and research at two-year and four-year institutions of higher education or for a research position at a research institute. The program is offered jointly by Cleveland State University and the University of Akron.

Chemical Engineering, Ph.D.
Chemical Engineering, Ph.D.

Format: On Campus

Become an expert in chemical engineering. With a focus on advanced research, you'll engage in faculty-sponsored research projects and publish your findings. Pursue a personalized course of study through thesis, project or course-only options, providing flexibility for your research and academic pursuits.

Data-Based Decision Making, Advanced Graduate Certificate
Data-Based Decision Making, Advanced Graduate Certificate

Format: Online

Acquire the skills necessary to make informed decisions based on complex data sets. Practice what you have learned with hands-on experiences through current software tools, programming languages and databases. The certificate program consists of 12 credit hours.

Education, Foreign Language, Grades PreK to 12 (French or Spanish), with Multi-age Licensure
Education, Foreign Language, Grades PreK to 12 (French or Spanish), with Multi-age Licensure

Format: On Campus

Gain valuable insights for language instruction in diverse educational settings and prepare for licensure for grades Pre-K through 12 in French or Spanish. Participate in hands-on teaching experiences where you will apply your language-teaching skills in real classrooms.

Graphic Design Certificate
Graphic Design Certificate

Format: On Campus

Add a graphic design qualification to your career. Enhance your technical proficiency, aesthetic sensibility, and design expertise. The certificate program consists of 15 credit hours and requires six credit hours in prerequisite courses.

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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.

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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.