Chadron State College vs. South Georgia State College

Comparable Facts

Compare Chadron State College in Chadron, NE with South Georgia State College in Douglas, GA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Chadron State College is larger than South Georgia State College based on total student enrollment (2,098 students vs. 1,893 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Chadron State College is located in Chadron, NE (Rural Fringe setting); South Georgia State College is in Douglas, GA (Remote Town setting).
• Chadron State College is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. South Georgia State College is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Chadron State College 15:1; South Georgia State College 18:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at South Georgia State College are 0.6% lower than at Chadron State College ($9,928 vs. $9,984).
• Out-of-state tuition is 23.9% higher at South Georgia State College than at Chadron State College (about $1,984 more per year; $10,274 vs. $8,290).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Chadron State College than at South Georgia State College (98% vs. 93%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Chadron State College students is 14.4% larger than aid received by South Georgia State College students ($7,724 vs. $6,750).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Chadron State College and South Georgia State College.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, South Georgia State College graduates have a $6,035 lower median loan debt than Chadron State College graduates ($11,750 vs. $17,785).
• Among borrowers, South Georgia State College graduates have an estimated $62 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Chadron State College graduates ($121 vs. $183).
• More Chadron State College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former South Georgia State College students, three years after graduation (61% vs. 26%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.