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Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.

Central State University · Cost & aid

Wilberforce, OH · Rural · Public · Baccalaureate college · the Marauders · Website ↗

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$24,014
Cost of attendance
out-of-state, on campus
$22,014
In-state
on campus
$14,821
Average net price
upper half for affordability in Division II
$361k
Athletic aid, women's
$3,508 per roster spot
$965k
Athletic aid, men's
$3,920 per roster spot

Net price by family income

What aided first-year students actually paid after grants and scholarships, by family income — against the $24,014 sticker.

Family income under $30k$15,607
$30k – $48k$16,661
$48k – $75k$18,187
$75k – $110k$21,211

Need-based aid only; athletic aid is on top.

Athletic aid

  • Athletic aid to women's teams$361,355
  • Per roster spot$3,508 across 103 women's roster spots
  • Athletic aid to men's teams$964,534
  • Per roster spot$3,920 across 246 men's roster spots
  • Recruiting spend, women's / men's$22k / $54k
  • Tuition & fees$7,824 in-state · $9,824 out
Per-roster-spot aid is an average across every team of that gender; football and basketball take most of it at many schools. Ask the coach what this program funds. Since 2025-26 there is no cap on how many players on a Division I roster may be on scholarship.

Where it ranks

Among Division II schools; every list Central State University is on.

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