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Overview |
SCSU | Chamberlain College of Nursing-Virginia | ||
| Location | New Haven, CT | Arlington, VA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,889 | 663 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | For-profit | ||
| Website | southernct.edu | chamberlain.edu | ||
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Costs |
SCSU | Chamberlain College of Nursing-Virginia | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,470 | $19,062 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,358 | $19,062 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,076 | $16,236 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,712 | $31,676 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,308 | $6,518 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 81% | 75% |
Admission |
SCSU | Chamberlain College of Nursing-Virginia | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,316 | 4 | ||
| Admitted | 6,896 | 2 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.9% | 50% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16% | 50% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 30, 2025 |
Academics |
SCSU | Chamberlain College of Nursing-Virginia | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SCSU | Chamberlain College of Nursing-Virginia | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,800 | $54,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,250 | $24,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $240 | $248 |
Diversity |
SCSU | Chamberlain College of Nursing-Virginia | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 89% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 23% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 50% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 1% |
Students |
SCSU | Chamberlain College of Nursing-Virginia | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 0% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 100% | ||
Campus |
SCSU | Chamberlain College of Nursing-Virginia | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southern Connecticut State University is larger than than Chamberlain College of Nursing-Virginia based on total student enrollment (8,889 students vs. 663 students)
SCSU vs. Chamberlain College of Nursing-Virginia Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SCSU or Chamberlain College of Nursing-Virginia?
- Chamberlain College of Nursing Virginia is 194.6% more expensive to attend than SCSU for in-state tuition ($19,062.00 vs. $6,470.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.6% higher at SCSU than Chamberlain College of Nursing Virginia ($19,358.00 vs. $19,062.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southern Connecticut State University than Chamberlain College of Nursing-Virginia ($18,712 vs. $31,676)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern Connecticut State University are 15.3% lower than costs at Chamberlain College of Nursing Virginia ($14,076 vs. $16,236)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southern Connecticut State University than Chamberlain College of Nursing Virginia (81% vs. 75%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southern Connecticut State University students is 12.1% larger than aid received Chamberlain College of Nursing Virginia ($7,308 vs. $6,518)
SCSU vs. Chamberlain College of Nursing-Virginia Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SCSU or Chamberlain College of Nursing-Virginia? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Chamberlain College of Nursing-Virginia or SCSU .
- SCSU has a higher acceptance rate (82.9%) than Chamberlain College of Nursing-Virginia (50%)
SCSU vs. Chamberlain College of Nursing-Virginia Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SCSU or Chamberlain College of Nursing-Virginia? 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 Chamberlain College of Nursing-Virginia and SCSU.
- Graduates from Chamberlain College of Nursing Virginia earn on average $8,800 more per year than SCSU graduates after ten years. ($54,600 vs. $45,800)
- Southern Connecticut State University students graduate with a $750 lower median federal student loan debt than Chamberlain College of Nursing-Virginia graduates. ($23,250 vs. $24,000)
- SCSU graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than Chamberlain College of Nursing-Virginia graduates. ($240 vs. $248)
- More SCSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Chamberlain College of Nursing-Virginia students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/