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ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ at a Glance

ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ is an independent research university located in Cleveland's University Circle, a square mile urban district of cultural, medical, educational, religious, and social service institutions. ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ holds membership in the Association of American Universities, and is fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and by several nationally recognized professional accrediting associations.  

At a Glance (pdf)

Student Body

Enrollment (Fall 2024):

  • Undergraduate: 6,528
  • Graduate and Professional: 5,947
  • Total (headcount, all programs): 12,475
  • States represented: 50
  • Countries represented: 106

Degrees awarded, 2023-24:

  • Undergraduate: 1,263
  • Masters: 1,398
  • Doctorates: 718
  • Certificates: 139
  • Total: 3,518

  • more than 125,000

Faculty and Staff

  • Faculty (full-time, fall 2024): 1,182
  • Staff (full-time and part-time, fall 2024): 3,375
  • *The faculty counts refer to full-time Board-appointed faculty. These appointments may be tenured, in the tenure track, or non-tenure-track (not tenure eligible), and must be approved by the Board of Trustees.

  • Board-appointed faculty may be paid through the university or an affiliated hospital.  Their rights and responsibilities as ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ faculty are not determined by the source of their pay, but by their appointment.  However, those faculty not paid through ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ are not considered employees.  This is an important distinction for the purpose of certain reports on faculty and staff.

Facilities

  • Library holdings: 4 million volumes
  • Campus size: 267 acres located in Cleveland's University Circle, and a 400-acre farm located in Hunting Valley, Ohio.

Financials

  • Operating budget (FY 2025): $1.560 billion
  • Endowment funds (market value, June 30, 2024): $2.397 billion
  • Gifts and pledges from private sources (2023-24): $154 million
  • Research revenues (all sources, 2023-24): $582 million
  • Full-time undergraduate tuition (2024-25): $66,020

General

  • Institutional type (Carnegie classification): Doctoral University (Highest Research Activity)
  • Accredited since 1913 by the .
  • Student Consumer Information provided in accordance with the 
  • Fiscal year: July 1 to June 30

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