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Chadron State College is a higher education institution located in Dawes County, NE. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Chadron State College were General Business Administration & Management (95 degrees awarded), Elementary Education & Teaching (49 degrees), and General Special Education & Teaching (30 degrees).
In 2024, 559 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Chadron State College. 67.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 32.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (471 degrees), 10 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (47 degrees).
The median undergraduate tuition at Chadron State College is $5,880, which is $−18,120 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).
In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at Chadron State College was 0.199%, corresponding to 1 out of the 503 total borrowers.
In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Chadron State College is $5,880, which is $18,120 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).
After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,292.
In 2024, 80% of undergraduate students attending Chadron State College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 50% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Chadron State College was $5,880. The cost of tuition at Chadron State College is $−18,120 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).
This chart compares the tuition costs of Chadron State College (in red) with those of other similar universities.
In 2024 Chadron State College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,292. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Chadron State College grew by 4.04%.
This chart compares the average net price of Chadron State College (in red) with that of other similar universities.
Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.
The average yearly cost of room and board at Chadron State College was of $9,248 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 7.94% between 2023 and 2024.
During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,300. The cost of books and supplies increased by 8.33% during the same period.
This chart compares the average student costs at Chadron State College (in red) with that of similar universities.
80% of undergraduate students at Chadron State College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 1.23% with respect to 2023, when 81% of undergraduate students received financial aid.
This chart compares the average award discount at Chadron State College (in red) with that of other similar universities.
The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.
In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at Chadron State College was 0.199%, which represents 1 out of the 503 total borrowers.
A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.
Chadron State College had a total enrollment of 2,098 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Chadron State College is 1,517 students and the part-time enrollment is 581. This means that 72.3% of students enrolled at Chadron State College are enrolled full-time.
The enrolled student population at Chadron State College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 77.6% White, 10.5% Hispanic or Latino, 4.1% Two or More Races, 3% Black or African American, 1.86% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.715% Asian, and 0.143% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.
Students enrolled at Chadron State College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (51.2%), followed by White Male (24.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (7.37%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (48.9%), followed by White Male (25%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (5%).
The total enrollment at Chadron State College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,098 students. The full-time enrollment at Chadron State College is 1,517 and the part-time enrollment is 581. This means that 72.3% of students enrolled at Chadron State College are enrolled full-time compared with 67.1% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.
This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Chadron State College (in red) compares to similar universities.
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Chadron State College was 63%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Chadron State College had a retention rate lower than its peers.
This chart shows the retention rate over time at Chadron State College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.
The enrolled student population at Chadron State College is 77.6% White, 10.5% Hispanic or Latino, 4.1% Two or More Races, 3% Black or African American, 1.86% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.715% Asian, and 0.143% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 47.4% White, 18.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.6% Black or African American.
Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 8 students (0.381%) did not report their race.
In 2024, 193 more women than men received degrees from Chadron State College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Chadron State College is white (471 degrees awarded). There were 10 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (47 degrees).
The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Chadron State College is General Business Administration & Management (95 degrees awarded), followed by Elementary Education & Teaching (49 degrees) and General Special Education & Teaching (30 degrees).
In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Chadron State College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Education (186 degrees awarded), Agriculture (24 degrees), and Physical Sciences (21 degrees).
The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Chadron State College are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,538,999 people), Secondary school teachers (520,304 people), Education administrators (272,228 people), Other managers (222,769 people), and Special education teachers (203,069 people).
The most specialized majors at Chadron State College in 2024 are Education (186 degrees awarded), Agriculture (24 degrees), Physical Sciences (21 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (23 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (30 degrees) (as of 2024).
The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Chadron State College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Chief executives & legislators
The most specialized majors at Chadron State College are Education (186 degrees awarded), Agriculture (24 degrees), Physical Sciences (21 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (23 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (30 degrees) (as of 2024).
The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Chadron State College are Elementary & secondary schools (2,847,775 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (425,712 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (327,390 people), Computer Systems Design (161,586 people), and Construction (126,029 people).
The most specialized majors at Chadron State College are Education (186 degrees awarded), Agriculture (24 degrees), Physical Sciences (21 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (23 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (30 degrees) (as of 2024).
In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Chadron State College was General Business Administration & Management with 95 degrees awarded.
This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Chadron State College according to their major.
In 2024, 183 degrees were awarded to men at Chadron State College, which is 0.487 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (376).
This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Chadron State College by degrees awarded.
In 2024, 63 degrees were awarded to men at Chadron State College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.84 times less than the 75 female recipients with that same degree.
In 2024, 75 degrees were awarded to men at Chadron State College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.19 times more than the 63 male recipients with that same degree.
In 2024, 32% of students graduating from Chadron State College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 44% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 45% within 200%.
The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.
Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.
The most common race/ethnicity at Chadron State College is white (471 degrees awarded). There were 10 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (47 degrees).
The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Chadron State College is white female (327 degrees awarded). There were 1.03 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (316 degrees).
Chadron State College has an endowment valued at nearly $31.2M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 655k (2.1%) compared to the 9.2% average return (4.22M on 45.9M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.
In 2024, Chadron State College had a total salary expenditure of 48.4M. Chadron State College employs 32 Professors, 19 Associate professors and 19 Assistant professors. Most academics at Chadron State College are Female Professor (17), Male Professor (15), and Female Associate professor (10).
The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Chadron State College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 50 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 31 employees, and Service with 29 employees.
Chadron State College has an endowment valued at about $31.2M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Chadron State College grew 12% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $14.7M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.
This line chart shows how the endowment at Chadron State College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.
The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.
In 2024, Chadron State College paid a median of $22M in salaries, which represents 45.4% of their overall expenditure ($48.4M) and a 8.13% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.75% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 2.4% growth between 2021 and 2022.
In 2024, Chadron State College paid a total of $5.89M to 80 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.8% of all salaries paid.
This is compared to a median of $965k (3.13%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.
In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Chadron State College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 50 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 31 employees, and Service with 29 employees.