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UIC Northeastern Illinois University DePaul EIU Northern Illinois KU Dominican Southern New Hampshire University University of Charleston IU HCC Purdue| Chicago State University | University of Maine at Presque Isle | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CSU | University of Maine at Presque Isle | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Presque Isle, ME | ||
| Setting | Large City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,317 | 1,847 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #870 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csu.edu | maine.edu | ||
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Costs |
CSU | University of Maine at Presque Isle | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,656 | $7,350 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,656 | $11,760 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,800 | $9,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,446 | $9,104 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,891 | $8,588 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 93% |
Admission |
CSU | University of Maine at Presque Isle | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,404 | 732 | ||
| Admitted | 3,592 | 710 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 48.5% | 97%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 4.8% | 19.9%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.18 | 3.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| 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) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
CSU | University of Maine at Presque Isle | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 23:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CSU | University of Maine at Presque Isle | ||
| Graduation Rate | 21% | 30% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,300 | $32,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 25% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $31,250 | $19,148 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $323 | $197 |
Diversity |
CSU | University of Maine at Presque Isle | ||
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| % Men | 33% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 67% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 3% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 75% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 12% | 4% |
Students |
CSU | University of Maine at Presque Isle | ||
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| % In-State | 77% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 18% | ||
Campus |
CSU | University of Maine at Presque Isle | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Chicago State University is larger than than University of Maine at Presque Isle based on total student enrollment (2,317 students vs. 1,847 students)
CSU vs. University of Maine at Presque Isle Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CSU or University of Maine at Presque Isle?
- Chicago State University is 4.2% more expensive to attend than University of Maine at Presque Isle for in-state tuition ($7,656.00 vs. $7,350.00)
- Out of state tuition is 53.6% higher at University of Maine at Presque Isle than Chicago State University ($11,760.00 vs. $7,656.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Chicago State University than University of Maine at Presque Isle ($6,446 vs. $9,104)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maine at Presque Isle are 40.8% lower than costs at Chicago State University ($9,800 vs. $13,800)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Chicago State University as University of Maine at Presque Isle (93% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chicago State University students is 85% larger than aid received University of Maine at Presque Isle ($15,891 vs. $8,588)
CSU vs. University of Maine at Presque Isle Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CSU or University of Maine at Presque Isle? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Maine at Presque Isle or CSU .
- Accepted freshman CSU students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.18) than students at University of Maine at Presque Isle (3.0)
- University of Maine at Presque Isle has a higher acceptance rate (97%) than CSU (48.5%)
CSU vs. University of Maine at Presque Isle Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CSU or University of Maine at Presque Isle? 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 University of Maine at Presque Isle and CSU.
- The graduation rate at University of Maine at Presque Isle is higher than Chicago State University (30% vs. 21%)
- Graduates from Chicago State University earn on average $5,400 more per year than University of Maine at Presque Isle graduates after ten years. ($38,300 vs. $32,900)
- University of Maine at Presque Isle students graduate with a $12,102 lower median federal student loan debt than CSU graduates. ($19,148 vs. $31,250)
- University of Maine at Presque Isle graduates are paying $126 less per month on federal student loans than CSU graduates. ($197 vs. $323)
- More University of Maine at Presque Isle graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CSU students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 25%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/