University of Maine at Fort Kent vs. Chadron State College

University of Maine at Fort Kent vs. Chadron State College comparison

	University of Maine at Fort Kent	Chadron State College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Maine at Fort Kent	Chadron State College
Location	Fort Kent, ME	Chadron, NE
Setting	Remote Rural	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	1,210	2,260
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	maine.edu	csc.edu
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Costs	University of Maine at Fort Kent	Chadron State College
Tuition (In State)	$7,350	$5,692
Tuition (Out of State)	$12,120	$5,692
Room & Board	$9,288	$8,568
Avg Net Price	$12,163	$15,727
Avg Grant Aid	$8,920	$8,480
% Receiving Grant Aid	97%	94%

Admission	University of Maine at Fort Kent	Chadron State College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	527	-
Admitted	523	-
Acceptance Rate	99.2%	Open
Enrolled %	10.9%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.12	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	University of Maine at Fort Kent	Chadron State College
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	16:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (30%) Education (23%) Business (11%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (11%) Social Sciences (8%)	Education (30%) Business (19%) Biology (9%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (8%) General Studies (6%)
Outcomes	University of Maine at Fort Kent	Chadron State College
Graduation Rate	33%	46%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$35,400	$40,900
Making Student Loan Payments	62%	61%
Median Student Loan Debt	$19,500	$17,785
Median Loan Payment	$201	$183

Diversity	University of Maine at Fort Kent	Chadron State College
% Men	30%	35%
% Women	70%	65%
Racial Diversity	Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	75%	75%
% Black	4%	5%
% Hispanic	2%	8%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	2%	3%
% International	11%	3%
% Unknown Race	5%	5%

Students	University of Maine at Fort Kent	Chadron State College
% In-State	67%	46%
% Out-of-State	19%	53%
Campus	University of Maine at Fort Kent	Chadron State College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Chadron State College is larger than than University of Maine at Fort Kent based on total student enrollment (2,260 students vs. 1,210 students)

University of Maine at Fort Kent vs. Chadron State College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Maine at Fort Kent or Chadron State College?

• University of Maine at Fort Kent is 29.1% more expensive to attend than Chadron State College for in-state tuition ($7,350.00 vs. $5,692.00)
• Out of state tuition is 112.9% higher at University of Maine at Fort Kent than Chadron State College ($12,120.00 vs. $5,692.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Maine at Fort Kent than Chadron State College ($12,163 vs. $15,727)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Chadron State College are 8.4% lower than costs at University of Maine at Fort Kent ($8,568 vs. $9,288)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Maine at Fort Kent than Chadron State College (97% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Maine at Fort Kent students is 5.2% larger than aid received Chadron State College ($8,920 vs. $8,480)

Which college is harder to get into, University of Maine at Fort Kent or Chadron State College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Chadron State College or University of Maine at Fort Kent .

University of Maine at Fort Kent vs. Chadron State College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Maine at Fort Kent or Chadron State 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 Chadron State College and University of Maine at Fort Kent.

• The graduation rate at Chadron State College is higher than University of Maine at Fort Kent (46% vs. 33%)
• Graduates from Chadron State College earn on average $5,500 more per year than University of Maine at Fort Kent graduates after ten years. ($40,900 vs. $35,400)
• Chadron State College students graduate with a $1,715 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Maine at Fort Kent graduates. ($17,785 vs. $19,500)
• Chadron State College graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than University of Maine at Fort Kent graduates. ($183 vs. $201)
• More University of Maine at Fort Kent graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Chadron State College students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 61%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/