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UIC Northeastern Illinois University DePaul EIU Northern Illinois KU Dominican IU HCC Purdue Chamberlain College of Nursing-Addison Loyola| Chicago State University | College of Menominee Nation | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CSU | CMN | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Keshena, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 2,317 | 281 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #870 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csu.edu | menominee.edu | ||
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Costs |
CSU | CMN | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,656 | $6,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,656 | $6,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,800 | $7,869 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,446 | $9,433 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,891 | $4,927 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 67% |
Admission |
CSU | CMN | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,404 | - | ||
| Admitted | 3,592 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 48.5% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 4.8% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.18 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 750/963 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 7, 2024 |
Academics |
CSU | CMN | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CSU | CMN | ||
| Graduation Rate | 21% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,300 | $23,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,250 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $323 | N/A |
Diversity |
CSU | CMN | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 27% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 73% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 27% | ||
| % Black | 75% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 65% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 12% | 1% |
Students |
CSU | CMN | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 0% | ||
Campus |
CSU | CMN | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Chicago State University is larger than than CMN based on total student enrollment (2,317 students vs. 281 students)
CSU vs. CMN Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CSU or CMN?
- Chicago State University is 27.6% more expensive to attend than CMN for in-state tuition ($7,656.00 vs. $6,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 27.6% higher at CSU than College of Menominee Nation ($7,656.00 vs. $6,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Chicago State University than CMN ($6,446 vs. $9,433)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of Menominee Nation are 75.4% lower than costs at Chicago State University ($7,869 vs. $13,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Chicago State University than College of Menominee Nation (93% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chicago State University students is 222.5% larger than aid received College of Menominee Nation ($15,891 vs. $4,927)
Which college is harder to get into, CSU or CMN? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CMN or CSU .
CSU vs. CMN Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CSU or CMN? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between CMN and CSU.
- Graduates from Chicago State University earn on average $15,200 more per year than CMN graduates after ten years. ($38,300 vs. $23,100)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/