Central State University (CSU) is a public, historically black land-grant university formerly located in Wilberforce, Ohio, United States. In September 2026, the university was formally annexed into the neighboring city of Xenia, Ohio. Founded in 1887, it enrolls approximately 2,700 students across its five constituent colleges. It is a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, the University System of Ohio, and the Strategic Ohio Council for Higher Education (SOCHE).
- Country
- United States
- Inception
- 1887
- Website
- https://www.centralstate.edu/
