Chadron State College
Basic Information
Type
Public
Geographical Reach
Regional
Location
Chadron, NE
Population
10,000
Website
http://www.csc.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
1,634
Men / Women
35% / 65%
White
77%
Hispanic
12%
Mixed
4%
Black
3%
Native American
2%
International
2%
Asian
1%
From State
53%
From Region
35%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences
29%
Health Sciences
17%
Physical Sciences & Math
13%
Education
8%
Arts
6%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$8,290
Est. Cost of Attendance
$10,724
10-Year ROI
$139,000
ROI Percentile
46th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
63%
4-Year Graduation Rate
34%
6-Year Graduation Rate
50%
Transfer-Out Rate
27%
Weather
Comfortable Days
105 (50%) very dry
Sunshine Hours
3,070 (90% ☀️)
Days Without Precipitation
281 (90% 🏖️)
Admissions
Uses Common App
No
Acceptance Rate
100%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chadron State College | 144 | 44% / 56% | 2% | $48,769 | 95% | ||
| Physical Sciences | 18 +3 | 39% / 61% | 6% | $62,316 | 79 | — | |
| Biology | 18 +1 | 22% / 78% | 0% | $66,970 | 84 | 95% | |
| Range Science and Management | 24 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $47,267 | 50 | 92% | |
| Kinesiology | 22 +1 | 68% / 32% | 5% | $39,336 | 26 | 97% | |
| Pre-Health Studies | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $52,387 | 62 | — | |
| Communication | 7 — | 29% / 71% | 0% | $46,295 | 47 | — | |
| Criminal Justice | 21 +2 | 38% / 62% | 5% | $39,246 | 26 | 94% | |
| English | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $40,358 | 29 | — | |
| History | 2 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $43,249 | 38 | — | |
| Social Work | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $42,892 | 37 | — | |
| Business Teacher Education | — — | — | — | $51,900 | 61 | — | |
| Elementary Education | — — | — | — | $47,553 | 50 | — | |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | — — | — | — | $51,637 | 61 | — | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Education | — — | — | — | $51,901 | 61 | — | |
| History Education | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $51,833 | 61 | 100% | |
| Junior High/Middle School Education | — +1 | — | — | $51,255 | 60 | — | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | — — | — | — | $51,500 | 60 | — | |
| Physical Education | 1 +2 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $51,833 | 61 | 100% | |
| Science Education | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $51,833 | 61 | 100% | |
| Social Studies Education | 5 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $51,833 | 61 | 100% | |
| Special Education | — +2 | — | — | $52,449 | 62 | — | |
| Drama and Theatre Arts | — — | — | — | $35,916 | 17 | — | |
| Music | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $37,163 | 21 | — | |
| Music Education | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $51,833 | 61 | 100% | |
| Studio Art | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $35,348 | 16 | — |