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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.

Applied Social Research, Accelerated Master's BA/MA
Applied Social Research, Accelerated Master's BA/MA

Format: On Campus

Acquire a deep understanding of societal issues and enhance your research skills while earning your undergraduate and graduate degrees in just five years (depending on your course load). Engage in a rigorous curriculum encompassing core courses like Sociology of Religion, Juvenile Delinquency, Racial and Ethnic Inequality, and Urban Social Change.

Art, BA
Art, BA

Format: On Campus

Arts Management and Community Development Certificate
Arts Management and Community Development Certificate

Format: On Campus

Gain the foundational skills needed to build a successful career as a professional artist or to pursue a career in a variety of arts and community organizations. The certificate has two options: Arts Management, which emphasizes coursework in Business and Communication, and Community Development, which focuses on courses in Communication and Urban Studies. The certificate program consists of 15 credit hours in addition to nine credit hours of prerequisite courses.

Asian Studies Minor
Asian Studies Minor

Format: On Campus

Heighten your awareness of the rich and diverse histories and cultures of Asia, expand your cross-cultural opportunities and cultivate an enriched appreciation of Asian arts and literature. The minor consists of a minimum of 15 credit hours.

Bioethics Certificate
Bioethics Certificate

Format: On Campus

Gain a deeper understanding in moral theory and clinical practice, law and policy related to bioethics. The certificate program requires a total of nine credit hours in bioethics at the undergraduate level, with a required prerequisite in PHL 240 - Health Care Ethics OR PHL 428 - Bioethics: Special Topics.

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.

Tulips Near Honors College

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.