Cleveland State University

Founded in 1964, Cleveland State University is a public research institution with 10 colleges and schools and more than 175 academic programs. With 3,000 internship opportunities yearly, Cleveland State University acts as a launchpad for future career success: International students benefit from university connections with Cleveland Clinic, NASA, and Fortune 500 companies to get real-world work experience and to develop in-demand skills.   

Situated in Cleveland, Ohio, Cleveland State University has built a unique partnership with the city government to design creative career initiatives tailored especially for international students, resulting in a welcoming and opportunity-filled destination for future global leaders. International students enrolled at Cleveland State University can expect a high return on their education investment: a quality degree at a reasonable cost, competitive skills, and proven employability across multiple sectors. 

Why Cleveland State University

• Facilities: Cleveland State University boasts ultra-modern residence halls such as Euclid Commons and a recreation center with an Olympic-sized pool, fitness classes, machines and equipment, indoor track and adventure programs. The CSU Student Center  features dozens of dining options, campus bookstore, student organization offices, computer lab and lounges.
• Location: Cleveland is home to world-class hospitals, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland Indians, Playhouse Square, Cleveland Museum of Art, and Cleveland Orchestra.
• Annual cultural events: Cleveland hosts more than a dozen cultural festivals, including Dyngus Day, Cleveland Asian Festival, Cleveland Thyagaraja Festival, Kurentovanje, and more.
• Diverse cuisine: Students can look forward to satisfying their taste buds with a wide range of restaurants in Cleveland from Brazilian, Hungarian, and Indian all the way to Salvadoran, Ethiopian, Polish, and Mediterranean.