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Public · Chadron, Nebraska

Chadron State College

Small town campus · 1,540 undergraduates · 15 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
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Test scores
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Average net price
$12,549
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
50%
Adelaide Miller Hall
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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What Chadron State College costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$10,047
$30,001 – $48,000
$10,090
$48,001 – $75,000
$12,561
$75,001 – $110,000
$14,674
Over $110,000
$16,047

For students receiving federal aid, at in-state tuition.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$21,132
Tuition, in-state
$8,290
Tuition, out-of-state
$8,290
First-years given a grant by the school
92%
Average grant from the school
$4,930
Median debt at graduation
$18,875
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
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SAT middle 50%
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ACT middle 50%
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Test scores
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First-year retention
66%

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Chadron State College athletics

NCAA D2, 8 women's and 6 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Basketball1715
Cross country8498
Football–138
Golf6–
Rodeo1514
Softball21–
Track & field8498
Volleyball23–
Wrestling2530

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Education
27%
Business & marketing
25%
Multi/interdisciplinary studies
8%
Psychology
7%
Security & protective services
7%
Physical sciences
5%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
50%
First-year retention
66%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$47,002
Median debt at graduation
$18,875
Students with a Pell grant
38%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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