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Tennessee State University Central State University ISU NCAT Howard Alabama State BSU Louisville UWM Lane College WKU BGSU| Kentucky State University | Chadron State College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
KY State | Chadron State College | ||
| Location | Frankfort, KY | Chadron, NE | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,726 | 2,260 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1014 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kysu.edu | csc.edu | ||
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Costs |
KY State | Chadron State College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,854 | $5,692 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,732 | $5,692 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,076 | $8,568 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,473 | $15,727 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,257 | $8,480 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 94% |
Admission |
KY State | Chadron State College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,870 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,626 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.5% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.1% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.72 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/20 | |||
| SAT Range | 783/978 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
KY State | Chadron State College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
KY State | Chadron State College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 21% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,000 | $40,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 24% | 61% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,000 | $17,785 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $183 |
Diversity |
KY State | Chadron State College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 57% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 5% |
Students |
KY State | Chadron State College | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 76% | 53% | ||
Campus |
KY State | Chadron State College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Chadron State College is larger than than KY State based on total student enrollment (2,260 students vs. 1,726 students)
KY State vs. Chadron State College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, KY State or Chadron State College?
- Kentucky State University is 38% more expensive to attend than Chadron State College for in-state tuition ($7,854.00 vs. $5,692.00)
- Out of state tuition is 106.1% higher at KY State than Chadron State College ($11,732.00 vs. $5,692.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kentucky State University than Chadron State College ($11,473 vs. $15,727)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kentucky State University are 6.1% lower than costs at Chadron State College ($8,076 vs. $8,568)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky State University than Chadron State College (99% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chadron State College students is 2.7% larger than aid received Kentucky State University ($8,480 vs. $8,257)
Which college is harder to get into, KY State or Chadron State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Chadron State College or KY State .
KY State vs. Chadron State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, KY State or Chadron State 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 Chadron State College and KY State.
- The graduation rate at Chadron State College is higher than Kentucky State University (46% vs. 21%)
- Graduates from Chadron State College earn on average $9,900 more per year than KY State graduates after ten years. ($40,900 vs. $31,000)
- Chadron State College students graduate with a $11,215 lower median federal student loan debt than KY State graduates. ($17,785 vs. $29,000)
- Chadron State College graduates are paying $116 less per month on federal student loans than KY State graduates. ($183 vs. $299)
- More Chadron State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former KY State students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 24%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/