Cleveland State University James J. Nance College of Business Administration

Noted as one of the leading business schools in the state, Cleveland State University James J. Nance College of Business Administration has distinguished itself with reputable career service, high average starting salary and rigorous academic curriculums. On this page specified for Cleveland State University James J. Nance College of Business Administration, you can also find its complete admissions application information, such as average GMAT scores, undergraduate GPA ranges, average professional experience and acceptance rates for part-time, full-time and executive degree programs offered by Cleveland State University James J. Nance College of Business Administration. According to AbbreviationFinder, Cleveland State University is abbreviated as CSU.

Business School Admissions

Application (Fall 2020)

Application deadline (U.S. residents)	August 10
Application deadline (international students)	April 1
Application fee	$30

Admissions & Enrollment (Full-time)

Acceptance rate (full-time)	61.2%
Average age of new entrants	27
Average undergraduate GPA (full-time)	3.15
Undergraduate GPA range (10th-90th percentile)	2.6-3.7
Entrants providing undergraduate GPA	145
Average GMAT score (full-time)	500
GMAT range (10th-90th percentile)	370-610
Entrants providing GMAT scores	73
Students with prior work experience	76
Average work experience (months)	36

Admissions & Enrollment (Part-time)

Acceptance rate	75.2%
Average age of new entrants	31
Average undergraduate GPA	3.00
Undergraduate GPA range (10th-90th percentile)	2.7-3.7
Entrants providing undergraduate GPA	159
Average GMAT score	515
GMAT range (10th-90th percentile)	390-630
Entrants providing GMAT scores	83
Students with prior work experience	147
Average work experience (months)	50

Admissions & Enrollment (Executive Degree Program)

Acceptance rate	64.6%
Average age of new entrants	43
Average undergraduate GPA	2.80
Undergraduate GPA range (10th-90th percentile)	N/A
Entrants providing undergraduate GPA	24
Average GMAT score	520
GMAT range (10th-90th percentile)	N/A
Entrants providing GMAT scores	11
Students with prior work experience	24
Average work experience (months)	180

GRE Scores

GRE accepted for admissions	Yes
Percentage of fall 2013 entering class that submitted GRE scores	45%
GRE accepted as alternative to GMAT	Yes

GRE Scores (Full-time)

New entrants providing GRE scores (old test)	7
New entrants providing GRE scores (new test)	38
Average GRE score (old test)	450 verbal 610 quantitative
Average GRE score (new test)	150 verbal 149 quantitative
Average GRE analytical writing score	3.5
Median GRE score (old test)	450 verbal 630 quantitative
Median GRE score (new test)	150 verbal 150 quantitative
Median GRE analytical writing score	3.6
GRE score range (10th - 90th percentile) (old test)	330 – 680 verbal 420 – 730 quantitative
GRE score range (10th - 90th percentile) (new test)	141 – 165 verbal 140 – 157 quantitative
GRE analytical writing score range (10th - 90th percentile)	2.5 – 5.0

Undergraduate Majors

TOEFL

TOEFL required for international students	Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required	550 paper test 78 internet-based test
Mean TOEFL of entering students	550 paper test 78 internet-based test
Median TOEFL of entering students	550 paper test 78 internet-based test

Factors and Procedures Used in Admissions

Full-time program
1. Admission to the Accelerated MBA program requires prior completion of all MBA Level I and Level II course work. 2. An official transcript from each college and university previously attended must be submitted. 3. Applicants must submit a $30 application fee.
Executive program
1. Nomination letter from current/former supervisor. 2. Minimum five years managerial experience 3. Complete one of the following: a.Previous Graduate Degree from an accredited institution (min. GPA 3.0) b. Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution (min. GPA 2.8) c. Submit college transcripts 4. Each candidate will be interviewed by the EMBA program director
Part-time program
1. Admission requires a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution 2. An official transcript from each college and university previously attended must be submitted. 3. Applicants must submit a $30 application fee.
Part-time distance learning program	N/A

Admissions Contacts

Director of admissions	N/A
Full-time program phone	(216) 687-3730
Full-time program email	[email protected]
Full-time program website	http://www.csuohio.edu/business/mba/
Executive program phone	(216) 687-6925
Executive program email	[email protected]
Executive program website	http://www.GoForEMBA.com
Part-time program phone	(216) 687-3730
Part-time program email	[email protected]
Part-time program website	http://www.csuohio.edu/business/mba/
Part-time distance learning program phone	N/A
Part-time distance learning program email	N/A
Part-time distance learning program website	N/A

* Business School Admissions details based on 2018 data

Business School Career and Salary

Class of 2018

Full-time graduates	111
Full-time graduates known to be seeking employment	18
Full-time graduates employed at graduation	N/A
Full-time graduates employed three months after graduation	N/A

Base Salary: Overall

Total reporting base salary	N/A
Low base salary	N/A
Average base salary	N/A
High base salary	N/A

Base Salary: U.S. Citizens

Low base salary: U.S. citizens	N/A
Average base salary: U.S. citizens	N/A
High base salary: U.S citizens	N/A

Base Salary: Foreign Nationals

Low base salary: Foreign nationals	N/A
Average base salary: Foreign nationals	N/A
High base salary: Foreign nationals	N/A

Signing Bonus: Overall

Total reporting signing bonus	N/A
Low signing bonus	N/A
Average signing bonus	N/A
High signing bonus	N/A

Signing Bonus: U.S. Citizens

Low signing bonus: U.S. citizens	N/A
Average signing bonus: U.S. citizens	N/A
High signing bonus: U.S. citizens	N/A

Signing Bonus: Foreign Nationals

Low signing bonus: Foreign nationals	N/A
Average signing bonus: Foreign nationals	N/A
High signing bonus: Foreign nationals	N/A

Other Compensation: Overall

Total reporting other compensation	N/A
Low other compensation	N/A
Average other compensation	N/A
High other compensation	N/A

Other Compensation: U.S. Citizens

Low other compensation: U.S. citizens	N/A
Average other compensation: U.S. citizens	N/A
High other compensation: U.S. citizens	N/A

Other Compensation: Foreign Nationals

Low other compensation: Foreign nationals	N/A
Average other compensation: Foreign nationals	N/A
High other compensation: Foreign nationals	N/A

Base Salary by Occupation

Numbers for employment by occupation are based on those graduates who reported base salary information by three months after graduation.

Number reporting marketing/sales jobs	N/A
Number reporting operations/production jobs	N/A
Number reporting general management jobs	N/A
Number reporting finance/accounting jobs	N/A
Number reporting management information systems (MIS) jobs	N/A
Number reporting human resources jobs	N/A
Number reporting having jobs in other areas	N/A

Base Salary by Industry

Numbers for employment by industry are based on those graduates who reported base salary information by three months after graduation.

Number reporting government jobs	N/A
Number reporting manufacturing jobs	N/A
Number reporting non-profit jobs	N/A

Base Salary by Geographic Region

Numbers for employment by location are based on those graduates who reported base salary information by three months after graduation.

Number reporting jobs in the Northeast (CT, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, RI, VT)	N/A
Number reporting jobs in the Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, PA, VA, WV)	N/A
Number reporting jobs in the South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN)	N/A
Number reporting jobs in the Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)	N/A
Number reporting jobs in the Southwest (AZ, CO, NM, OK, TX)	N/A
Number reporting jobs in the West (AK, CA, HI, ID, MT, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY)	N/A
Number reporting jobs located internationally	N/A

* Business School Career and Salary details based on 2018 data