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NSC UW-Platteville UNLV Southwest Tech UWM Herzing University-Madison Chamberlain College of Nursing-Arizona University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Great Basin College Edgewood College UW-Green Bay MSU| College of Southern Nevada | Madison Area Technical College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CSN | Madison College | ||
| Location | Las Vegas, NV | Madison, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 28,901 | 12,982 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csn.edu | matcmadison.edu | ||
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Costs |
CSN | Madison College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,383 | $4,304 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,284 | $6,509 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,866 | $15,008 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $7,685 | $11,588 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,061 | $5,289 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 76% | 38% |
Admission |
CSN | Madison College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Application Deadline | Sep 30, 2023 |
Academics |
CSN | Madison College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CSN | Madison College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,000 | $37,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 30% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $10,500 | $13,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $108 | $134 |
Diversity |
CSN | Madison College | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 29% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 1% |
Students |
CSN | Madison College | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 3% | ||
Campus |
CSN | Madison College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- College of Southern Nevada is larger than than Madison College based on total student enrollment (28,901 students vs. 12,982 students)
CSN vs. Madison College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CSN or Madison College?
- Madison Area Technical College is 27.2% more expensive to attend than CSN for in-state tuition ($4,304.00 vs. $3,383.00)
- Out of state tuition is 73.4% higher at CSN than Madison Area Technical College ($11,284.00 vs. $6,509.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of Southern Nevada than Madison College ($7,685 vs. $11,588)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at College of Southern Nevada are 38.1% lower than costs at Madison Area Technical College ($10,866 vs. $15,008)
- More students receive financial grant aid at College of Southern Nevada than Madison Area Technical College (76% vs. 38%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Madison Area Technical College students is 4.5% larger than aid received College of Southern Nevada ($5,289 vs. $5,061)
Which college is harder to get into, CSN or Madison College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Madison College or CSN .
CSN vs. Madison College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CSN or Madison College? 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 Madison College and CSN.
- Graduates from Madison Area Technical College earn on average $1,700 more per year than CSN graduates after ten years. ($37,700 vs. $36,000)
- College of Southern Nevada students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Madison College graduates. ($10,500 vs. $13,000)
- CSN graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than Madison College graduates. ($108 vs. $134)
- More Madison College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CSN students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 30%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/