WILBERFORCE, OH · PUBLIC
Central State University reported a $13,096 average net price, a completion rate of 24.1%, $42,843 median earnings four years after completion, and $30,739 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Central State University’s median earnings were $42,843 four years after completion and $41,406 five years after completion, based on 218 and 356 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Central State University reported a $13,096 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $19,581 for households below $30,001 and $7,161 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $19,581 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $7,161 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $8,773 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $10,343 |
| $110,001+ | $10,187 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Central State University reported a completion rate of 24.1%, a retention rate of 53.5%, a Pell-recipient share of 52.7%, and a federal-loan share of 41.6%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Central State University completers was $30,739 across 356 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$30,739
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of 436 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
No Central State University program met this site’s publication rule: at least 75 working graduates plus non-suppressed four-year earnings and median debt.
The federal file may contain programs for this school, but none passed both the cohort-size and non-suppressed-data requirements used here.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in Ohio that match Central State University on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Central State University FAQ reports $13,096 average net price, $42,843 four-year median earnings, and $30,739 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $13,096 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Central State University’s median earnings were $42,843 four years after completion and $41,406 five years after completion, based on 218 and 356 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Central State University completers was $30,739 across 356 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
