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UIC Northeastern Illinois University DePaul EIU Northern Illinois KU Dominican IU HCC Purdue Chamberlain College of Nursing-Addison Loyola| Dine College | Chicago State University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Dine College | CSU | ||
| Location | Tsaile, AZ | Chicago, IL | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,552 | 2,317 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #870 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | dinecollege.edu | csu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Dine College | CSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,320 | $7,656 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $1,320 | $7,656 | ||
| Room & Board | $4,940 | $13,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,266 | $6,446 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $2,561 | $15,891 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 93% |
Admission |
Dine College | CSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 7,404 | ||
| Admitted | - | 3,592 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 48.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 4.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.18 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 15/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 750/963 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Dine College | CSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Dine College | CSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 21% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $23,100 | $38,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 25% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $31,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $323 |
Diversity |
Dine College | CSU | ||
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| % Men | 25% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 75% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Black | 1% | 75% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 99% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 12% |
Students |
Dine College | CSU | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 77% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 12% | 20% | ||
Campus |
Dine College | CSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Chicago State University is larger than than Dine College based on total student enrollment (2,317 students vs. 1,552 students)
Dine College vs. CSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Dine College or CSU?
- Chicago State University is 480% more expensive to attend than Dine College for in-state tuition ($7,656.00 vs. $1,320.00)
- Out of state tuition is 480% higher at CSU than Dine College ($7,656.00 vs. $1,320.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Chicago State University than Dine College ($6,446 vs. $11,266)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dine College are 179.4% lower than costs at Chicago State University ($4,940 vs. $13,800)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Chicago State University than Dine College (93% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Chicago State University students is 520.5% larger than aid received Dine College ($15,891 vs. $2,561)
Which college is harder to get into, Dine College or CSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CSU or Dine College .
Dine College vs. CSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Dine College or CSU? 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 CSU and Dine College.
- Graduates from Chicago State University earn on average $15,200 more per year than Dine College graduates after ten years. ($38,300 vs. $23,100)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/