Central State University academics
Wilberforce, Ohio · Public · 2,620 undergrads · HBCU
Central State University has 2,620 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 30 fields of study. The most degrees go to Business/Commerce, General.
The short answers
2,620
undergraduates.
25
graduate students.
30
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
1,048
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
40%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
2,620
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
25
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
3,454
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
55%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
40%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
20.4 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$31,136
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
BlackCollege Scorecard
49%
WhiteCollege Scorecard
18%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
12%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
9.4%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
5%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
4.9%
AsianCollege Scorecard
1.6%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.3%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,048
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
9
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Business/Commerce, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
27
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Bachelor's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Professions-focused Baccalaureate Medium
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research Colleges and Universities
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Land-grant universityCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Yes
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers