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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.

Urban and Regional Studies Minor
Urban and Regional Studies Minor

Format: On Campus

Explore the social, economic and environmental factors that shape cities and regions so you can contribute to analyzing and addressing urban challenges. The minor consists of 18-19 credit hours.

Urban Education, Ph.D.
Urban Education, Ph.D.

Format: On Campus

Expand your skills as an educator through a rigorous and interdisciplinary curriculum that addresses urban educational issues. Tailor your education with specializations available in Counseling Psychology and Policy Studies and prepare to contribute to the practice and theory of urban education while meeting the academic prerequisites for a career in academia or professional practice.

Urban Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Graduate Certificate
Urban Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Graduate Certificate

Format: On Campus

Learn to effectively utilize GIS technology in urban environments. Discover the principles of GIS and advanced methods through practical applications and individual GIS-based projects to foster a comprehensive understanding of spatial information analysis and management. This program is open to degree-seeking graduate students and non-degree graduate students with program permission. The certificate program consists of 12 credit hours.

Urban Geographic Information Systems Certificate
Urban Geographic Information Systems Certificate

Format: On Campus

Unlock the potential of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology in urban contexts to utilize spatial data and address urban planning and development issues. Prepare for a career in urban design, transportation planning and environmental analysis. The certificate program consists of 12 credit hours.

Urban Health Certificate
Urban Health Certificate

Format: On Campus

Designed for students who are underrepresented in medicine and interested in a career in urban primary care, this certificate program gives you the foundation to gain acceptance to, and ultimately excel in medical school. Students who are admitted to the program complete an undergraduate Urban Health Certificate (minimum of 19 credits including eight credits of urban health, eight credits of clinical science and three credits of professional development courses) while also completing the science prerequisites needed for medical school.

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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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.