State audit says Ohio’s only public HBCU inaccurately charged students tuition and fees

By: Megan Henry

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: July 23, 2026

Words: 787

Last Updated: 4 weeks ago


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Central State University incorrectly charged students tuition and rent, according to State Auditor Keith Faber.

Faber recently released an audit of Central State University’s finances from July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023.

He is requiring Central State’s former CFO Curtis Pettis and his insurance company United Educators to pay back more than $105,000 of penalties that added up from the university’s late payments to the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System and the …

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