Survey and Enrollment Data

At ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø, we’re proud to be a Collegiate Purple Star Institution, committed to empowering Veterans and Military-Affiliated students with the resources, support, and community they need to thrive — both academically and personally.

Spring 2025 MAP Survey â€” These insights help us better understand the experiences, needs, and engagement of our Military Affiliated Population (MAP). They guide our programming and ensure ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø continues to foster an environment where Military-Affiliated students can succeed and feel connected.

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This bar chart showcases the campus services most utilized by ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø’s MAP students. The Veterans Services Office, academic advising, and financial aid/bursar support were the most frequently used. Career services, mental health resources, and tutoring were used less often, suggesting opportunities for deeper engagement and outreach.

±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø supports MAP students through a wide range of services. They are engaging most with veteran and academic support, while other resources offer room for deeper connection.

This graphic displays the current Military Affiliation of ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø’s MAP. The majority of respondents identified as Veterans, with smaller groups representing Active-Duty service members, Ready Reservists, and other Military-Affiliated individuals, such as spouses or dependents.

Serving those who’ve served through dedicated resources and tailored support is at the heart of ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø’s mission as a Collegiate Purple Star Institution.

This word bubble graphic represents common challenges faced by ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø’s MAP students. The most frequently reported challenges were balancing school and personal responsibilities, navigating VA benefits, and financial stress. Less frequently noted were difficulties such as transferring military credits or feeling academically unprepared.

Understanding these challenges helps us strengthen wraparound support services and cultivate a more connected learning environment.

As a Collegiate Purple Star Institution, ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø actively listens to the voices of our MAP students. Their insights help shape services that meet evolving needs.

As a Collegiate Purple Star Institution, ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø actively listens to the voices of our MAP students. Their insights help shape services that meet evolving needs.

This chart reflects VA education benefit usage among ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø’s MAP students. Most respondents are actively using benefits such as the Post-9/11 or Montgomery GI Bill. A smaller portion reported not using benefits, having exhausted them, or being eligible but not currently accessing them.

Access to earned benefits is essential to educational success — ±¬ÁϳԹÏÍø remains committed to helping MAP students maximize their VA resources.

Contact Information

VikingVets
Support Services for Military Affiliated Students
vikingvets@csuohio.edu

Campus Location
Berkman Hall (1899 East 22nd St), Room 212
Cleveland, OH 44115

Hours of Operation 
Fall & Spring Semester
Monday - Friday
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Summer Semester & Breaks
Appointments by request