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Chicago State University (CSU)
- 95th St at King Dr
- Chicago, IL 60628
- OPEID College Code: 00169400
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- General Phone: (773) 995-2000
- President: Elnora D. Daniel
- Website: www.csu.edu

- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 6,810
- College Alias: CSU
- College Mascot: Cougars

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - CSU Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Arts & Sciences Plus Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Education Dominant)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.csu.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $25.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 609 | 1,694 | 2,303 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 340 (56%) | 973 (57%) | 1,313 (57%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 137 (40%) | 281 (29%) | 418 (32%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | - | - |
| ACT ® Exam | 394 | 88% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | - | - |
| SAT ® Math | - | - |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 18 | 20 |
| ACT ® English | 17 | 21 |
| ACT ® Math | 16 | 19 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: CSU Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 84%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 38% | 68% | 69% | 7% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,688 | $3,089 | $3,175 | $6,576 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 5.6% | 7.8% | 9.0% |
| Number in Default | 104 | 119 | 112 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,834 | 1,513 | 1,233 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $7,730 | $7,138 | $6,625 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $13,850 | $12,748 | $11,815 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,752 | $6,492 | $6,212 |
| Other Expenses | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,752 | $6,492 | $6,212 |
| Other Expenses | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $19,582 | $18,330 | $17,537 |
| Out of State | $25,702 | $23,940 | $22,727 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $19,582 | $18,330 | $17,537 |
| Out of State | $25,702 | $23,940 | $22,727 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $12,830 | $11,838 | $11,325 |
| Out of State | $18,950 | $17,448 | $16,515 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 6,810 Undergraduate: 5,217 Graduate: 1,593
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,901 Female: 4,909
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,445 Female: 3,772
- Graduate Gender Male: 456 Female: 1,137
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 3,684 Part-Time: 3,126
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 3,308 Part-Time: 1,909
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 376 Part-Time: 1,217
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 31 | 0.5% |
| American Indian | 16 | 0.2% |
| Black | 5,440 | 80% |
| Asian | 60 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic | 491 | 7% |
| White | 525 | 8% |
| Unknown | 247 | 4% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 30 | 0.4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 767 | 11% |
| Ages 20-21 | 740 | 11% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,043 | 15% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,265 | 19% |
| Ages 30-34 | 845 | 12% |
| Ages 35-39 | 658 | 10% |
| Ages 40-49 | 915 | 13% |
| Ages 50-65 | 515 | 8% |
| Age Over 65 | 32 | 0.5% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,189 | 979 | 210 |
| Faculty Status | 349 | 349 | - |
| Tenured Faculty | 196 | 196 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 7 | - | 7 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 437 | 317 | 120 |
| Primarily Instruction | 433 | 313 | 120 |
| Primarily Public Service | 4 | 4 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 18 | 18 | - |
| Other Professionals | 282 | 282 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 452 | 362 | 90 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 242 | 152 | 90 |
| Skilled Crafts | 31 | 31 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 99 | 99 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $58,941 (283) | $61,611 (138) | $56,401 (145) |
| Professor | $79,501 (59) | $79,591 (40) | $79,312 (19) |
| Associate Professor | $65,063 (72) | $66,804 (41) | $62,760 (31) |
| Assistant Professor | $57,607 (80) | $56,426 (27) | $58,209 (53) |
| Lecturer | $37,454 (72) | $35,206 (30) | $39,060 (42) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $96,422 (27) | $99,442 (15) | $92,647 (12) |
| Professor | $96,791 (16) | $100,086 (10) | $91,300 (6) |
| Associate Professor | $98,912 (9) | $102,690 (4) | $95,890 (5) |
| Assistant Professor | $82,260 (2) | $80,004 (1) | $84,516 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $60,679 (310) | $63,547 (153) | $57,884 (157) |
| Professor | $79,436 (75) | $80,051 (50) | $78,206 (25) |
| Associate Professor | $66,826 (81) | $68,335 (45) | $64,941 (36) |
| Assistant Professor | $57,844 (82) | $56,749 (28) | $58,412 (54) |
| Lecturer | $37,454 (72) | $35,206 (30) | $39,060 (42) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $822,585 | $406,318 | $416,267 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 49% | 51% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 155 | 86 | 69 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 155 | 86 | 69 |
| Baseball | 27 | 27 | - |
| Basketball | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Golf | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Tennis | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Volleyball | 11 | - | 11 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $44,600 | $38,943 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $31,600 | $39,000 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Basketball | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Golf | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 55%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 31%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 16% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 13% |
| Female | 18% |
| By Race | |
| Black | 16% |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | 13% |
| White | 11% |
| Unknown | 33% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 4% |
| 5 Years | 11% |
| 6 Years | 16% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 2 | 2 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | 1 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 1 | - |
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