Chadron State College

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,208

2022 Average Net Price

$15,727

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

2,260

70.8% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

44.2%

169 Graduates

About

Chadron State College is a higher education institution located in Dawes County, NE. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Chadron State College were General Business Administration & Management (80 degrees awarded), Other Multidisciplinary Studies (55 degrees), and Elementary Education & Teaching (33 degrees).

In 2022, 520 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Chadron State College. 62.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 37.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (411 degrees), 7.9 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (52 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Chadron State College is $5,208, which is $−18,788 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Chadron State College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 596 total borrowers.

Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs Masters Colleges and Universities

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Chadron State College is $5,208, which is $18,788 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $15,727.

In 2022, 78% of undergraduate students attending Chadron State College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 53% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$5,208

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Chadron State College was $5,208. The cost of tuition at Chadron State College is $−18,788 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Chadron State College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$15,727

2022 Value

3.83%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Chadron State College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $15,727. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Chadron State College grew by 3.83%.

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.

Other Student Expenses

$8,534

Room and Board

$1,800

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Chadron State College was of $8,534 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 5.02% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,800. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Chadron State College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

78%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

53%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

78% of undergraduate students at Chadron State College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 4% with respect to 2021, when 75% 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.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Chadron State College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 596 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.

Enrollment

Chadron State College had a total enrollment of 2,260 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Chadron State College is 1,601 students and the part-time enrollment is 659. This means that 70.8% of students enrolled at Chadron State College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Chadron State College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 79.3% White, 10% Hispanic or Latino, 3.94% Black or African American, 3.36% Two or More Races, 1.55% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.531% Asian, and 0.177% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Chadron State College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (50.4%), followed by White Male (27.5%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (6.85%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (58.3%), followed by White Male (18.1%) and Black or African American Male (4.72%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

70.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Chadron State College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,260 students. The full-time enrollment at Chadron State College is 1,601 and the part-time enrollment is 659. This means that 70.8% of students enrolled at Chadron State College are enrolled full-time compared with 67.6% 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 over Time

72%

2022 Retention Rate

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 72%. 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.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
1,792 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
226 enrolled students
Black or African American
89 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Chadron State College is 79.3% White, 10% Hispanic or Latino, 3.94% Black or African American, 3.36% Two or More Races, 1.55% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.531% Asian, and 0.177% 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 51.2% White, 17.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% 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, 7 students (0.31%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 132 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 (411 degrees awarded). There were 7.9 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (52 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Chadron State College is General Business Administration & Management (80 degrees awarded), followed by Other Multidisciplinary Studies (55 degrees) and Elementary Education & Teaching (33 degrees).

In 2022, 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 Interdisciplinary Studies (65 degrees awarded), Education (163 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (16 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

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 (1,788,030 people), Accountants & auditors (1,062,010 people), Other managers (818,804 people), Secondary school teachers (572,970 people), and Financial managers (519,615 people).

The most specialized majors at Chadron State College in 2022 are Interdisciplinary Studies (65 degrees awarded), Education (163 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (16 degrees), History (5 degrees), and Business (131 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Diagnostic medical sonographers

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Chadron State College are Diagnostic medical sonographers, Surgeons, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Chadron State College are Interdisciplinary Studies (65 degrees awarded), Education (163 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (16 degrees), History (5 degrees), and Business (131 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

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 (3,322,846 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (634,645 people), Computer Systems Design (585,718 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (538,305 people), and Banking & related activities (521,277 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Chadron State College.

Most Common (2022)

General Business Administration & Management
80 degrees awarded
Other Multidisciplinary Studies
55 degrees awarded
Elementary Education & Teaching
33 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Chadron State College was General Business Administration & Management with 80 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Chadron State College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

194

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

326

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 194 degrees were awarded to men at Chadron State College, which is 0.595 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (326).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Chadron State College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 50 degrees were awarded to men at Chadron State College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.806 times less than the 62 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 62 degrees were awarded to men at Chadron State College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.24 times more than the 50 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

24%

100% Completion Time

42%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 24% of students graduating from Chadron State College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 42% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 42% 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Chadron State College is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1.78% of graduates (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
411 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
52 degrees awarded
Black or African American
18 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Chadron State College is white (411 degrees awarded). There were 7.9 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (52 degrees).

0.192% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
263 degrees awarded
White Male
148 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
36 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Chadron State College is white female (263 degrees awarded). There were 1.78 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (148 degrees).

Operations

Chadron State College has an endowment valued at nearly $25.1M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 184k (0.733%) compared to the 0.773% average return (360k on 46.6M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2022, Chadron State College had a total salary expenditure of 45.1M. Chadron State College employs 33 Professors, 25 Associate professors and 17 Assistant professors. Most academics at Chadron State College are Male Professor (19), Female Associate professor (15), and Female Professor (14).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Chadron State College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 45 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 33 employees, and Service with 26 employees.

Endowment

$25.1M

2022 Endowment

8.72%

decline from 2021

Chadron State College has an endowment valued at about $25.1M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Chadron State College declined 8.72% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $21.5M 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.

Salary Expenditure

$19.4M

2022 Salaries

2.4%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Chadron State College paid a median of $19.4M in salaries, which represents 43% of their overall expenditure ($45.1M) and a 2.4% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.58% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 1.3% decline between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$6.16M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Chadron State College paid a total of $6.16M to 91 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11.3M (31.2%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

33 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

45 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Chadron State College were Professor with 33 employees, Associate professor with 25 employees, and Assistant professor with 17 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Chadron State College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 45 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 33 employees, and Service with 26 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Professor
Female Associate professor
Female Professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Chadron State College was Male Professor with 19 employees, Female Associate professor with 15 employees, and Female Professor with 14 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Chadron State College.

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