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Arts and Sciences

Discovering human understanding and creativity.

An education in the Arts and Sciences prepares students with broad knowledge and transferable skills for a lifetime of challenges, and not only to find a place in the current economy but also to create new places for themselves as the economy grows and changes.

The college focuses on educating future artists, performers and researchers. Please take a few moments to explore our website and discover the possibilities and experiences waiting for you in the College of Arts and Sciences at Cleveland State University.

With 200+ Full-Time Faculty and 3,000+ Students in the Arts, Humanities and Sciences, the college offers 3 doctoral degrees12 master’s degrees27 undergraduate majors6 4+1 programs, and licensure examinations in different disciplines.

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Samantha Brown was recently awarded a fellowship with the South Shore Conservatory Summer Music Festival Teaching Academy. Brown’s inclusion as part of the program is notable because many come from flagship institutions or schools known for excellence in music and education.

Franciso Neria, a Ph.D. student in Dr. G. Valentin Boerner’s lab, has been selected to give a talk at the 2025 Chromosome Dynamics Gordon Research Seminar in Newry, ME, USA.

Halle Elder, took CSU by storm four years ago and has never looked back. She was selected as the Valedictorian for the College of Arts and Sciences Spring 2025 class, and is graduating with honors with a Bachelor of Arts in both Anthropology and Linguistics, with minors in Native American studies and English. 

Justin Samsa, a double major in history and public management, was actively engaged in many organizations at CSU and maintained a 3.94 GPA. Since his first day on campus he dedicated himself to getting involved in as many organizations as he could.

Aarzoo Bhandari, a Biology major who plans to go onto a Master's program before Medical School is graduating in Spring 2025. She describes her experience at Cleveland State University.

Contact Information

Mailing Address
Cleveland State University
College of Arts and Sciences
2121 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44115

Campus Location
Berkman Hall, 218
Science and Research, 353
216-687-5580
artsandsciences@csuohio.edu