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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 | Sitting Bull College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CSU | Sitting Bull College | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Fort Yates, ND | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 2,317 | 257 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #870 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csu.edu | sittingbull.edu | ||
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Costs |
CSU | Sitting Bull College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,656 | $3,600 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,656 | $3,600 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,800 | $5,850 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,446 | $1,818 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,891 | $9,353 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 100% |
Admission |
CSU | Sitting Bull College | ||
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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 | 2.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | C+ | ||
| 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 20, 2025 |
Academics |
CSU | Sitting Bull College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CSU | Sitting Bull College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 21% | 100% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,300 | $19,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,250 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $323 | N/A |
Diversity |
CSU | Sitting Bull College | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 7% | ||
| % Black | 75% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 92% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 12% | 0% |
Students |
CSU | Sitting Bull College | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 49% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 51% | ||
Campus |
CSU | Sitting Bull College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Chicago State University is larger than than Sitting Bull College based on total student enrollment (2,317 students vs. 257 students)
CSU vs. Sitting Bull College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CSU or Sitting Bull College?
- Chicago State University is 112.7% more expensive to attend than Sitting Bull College for in-state tuition ($7,656.00 vs. $3,600.00)
- Out of state tuition is 112.7% higher at CSU than Sitting Bull College ($7,656.00 vs. $3,600.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Sitting Bull College than CSU ($1,818 vs. $6,446)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Sitting Bull College are 135.9% lower than costs at Chicago State University ($5,850 vs. $13,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Sitting Bull College than Chicago State University (100% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chicago State University students is 69.9% larger than aid received Sitting Bull College ($15,891 vs. $9,353)
Which college is harder to get into, CSU or Sitting Bull College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Sitting Bull College or CSU .
- Accepted freshman CSU students have a 0.68 point higher average high school GPA (3.18) than students at Sitting Bull College (2.5)
CSU vs. Sitting Bull College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CSU or Sitting Bull 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 Sitting Bull College and CSU.
- The graduation rate at Sitting Bull College is higher than Chicago State University (100% vs. 21%)
- Graduates from Chicago State University earn on average $18,400 more per year than Sitting Bull College graduates after ten years. ($38,300 vs. $19,900)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/