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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.

Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ph.D.
Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ph.D.

Format: On Campus

Delve deep into advanced topics such as signal processing, digital communications, circuit design and computer architecture. Learn to conduct innovative research to develop new technologies and contribute to cutting-edge advancements in the field. Graduate assistantship opportunities are available.

Gerontological Studies Certificate (Psychology)
Gerontological Studies Certificate (Psychology)

Format: On Campus

Enter a career in the field of aging with an interdisciplinary certificate focused on Psychology and Health Sciences. Learn to view aging as a basic human experience and as an important aspect of contemporary society, and how to address the needs of people in this group. Students from any major may pursue this certificate, which consists of 14-15 credit hours.

Global Business Certificate
Global Business Certificate

Format: On Campus

Grow as a business professional and learn to conduct business in a complex and fast-changing global environment. Stack with your undergraduate business degree and become adept at managing complex problems in international trade and management. The certificate program consists of 14 credit hours.

Music Performance, Professional Studies Graduate Certificate
Music Performance, Professional Studies Graduate Certificate

Format: On Campus

Designed for graduates with an undergraduate degree in music who have successfully passed a highly competitive audition process. Specialization tracks available for string, brass, woodwind, percussion; keyboard; or vocal. The certificate program consists of 16 credit hours.

Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, Post-MSN Certificate
Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, Post-MSN Certificate

Format: Online

Prepare to provide independent general care as a registered nurse (RN) for families across a range of ages and ailments. Deepen your skills in family theory and intervention, role synthesis, family primary care, nursing practice and health care policy, holistic practice, pediatric practice, gerontological practice, health assessment, clinical pharmacotherapeutics, clinical techniques and pathophysiology. The certificate program consists of 36 credit hours.

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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.