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Chicago State University

Chicago, IL

Chicago State University is a public university located in Chicago, IL, serving approximately 1,414 students. It has an acceptance rate of 41%.

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Tuition

$12,754

Acceptance

40.52%

Students

2,243

Type

University

Setting

Urban

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$12,754

Out-of-State Tuition

$12,754

Avg On-Campus Living

$11,550

Avg Off-Campus Living

$11,550

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$24,304
Net price (after aid)$10,133

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$8,025
$30k – $48k$10,674
$48k – $75k$12,729
$75k – $110k$16,801
$110k+$9,392

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$42,778
Median debt at graduation$30,625
Est. monthly loan payment$325

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Weak · 1.4×

Graduates earn about 1.4× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants55%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans61%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

17%

Freshman Retention

47%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

On-Campus

Areas of study

Social SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationArts & HumanitiesNatural SciencesHealth SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs

Political ScienceEconomicsJournalismPublic RelationsData ScienceCybersecuritySpecial EducationSecondary EducationElementary EducationEnglish LiteratureArt HistoryPhysicsBiologyMathematicsChemistryPharmacyPhysical TherapyPublic HealthPre-LawCriminal JusticeTheaterGraphic DesignFilm & MediaInformation SystemsManagementFinance

Admissions

Acceptance rate

40.52%

SAT range

1013 - 1267

ACT range

21 - 29

Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

2,243

Undergrads

1,414

Campus Setting

Urban

City Size

Large City

Clubs Count

12

Sports

Available

Not transfer focusedDomestic focused

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

Low risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

7

Violent Rate / 1,000

1.41

Property Rate / 1,000

2.83

Area Crime

High risk

Area Match

Chicago

Violent Rate / 100k

604

Property Rate / 100k

2,453

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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Chicago, IL 60628

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