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Chicago State University SAT scores, admissions, and net price

Chicago, ILPublicPrimarily four-yearLarge city

Chicago State University is a public primarily four-year in Chicago, IL. The reported admission rate is 43%. Average annual net price is $12,335. About 1,384 undergraduates are reported. These figures describe federal reporting cohorts. They are not an admission cutoff or a TaroPrep score estimate.

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SAT goal

SAT data unavailable

A complete SAT range is not reported.

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Admission rate

43%

Undergraduates

1,384

Average net price

$12,335

Test policy

Neither required nor recommended

How this SAT range relates to Digital SAT prep

College Scorecard does not report a complete SAT range for Chicago State University. Use the admissions and cost figures below, and confirm the current testing policy on the college site.

Reported score ranges

The 25th to 75th percentile spans the middle half of enrolled students who submitted scores.

SAT compositeNot reported
SAT Reading and WritingNot reported
SAT MathNot reported
ACT compositeNot reported
ACT EnglishNot reported
ACT MathNot reported

Fields of study

Share of undergraduate credentials awarded across the school's largest broad program groups.

Liberal arts and humanities15.5%
Business and management15.5%
Psychology12.1%
Education11.7%
Biological and biomedical sciences8.8%
Homeland security and law enforcement8.0%
Health professions5.9%
Computer and information sciences5.4%

Published cost and aid context

Federal figures describe reported averages. A college calculator is the better source for a household-specific estimate.

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Average net price

$12,335

Average cost of attendance

$29,764

In-state tuition and fees

$12,754

Out-of-state tuition and fees

$12,754

Books and supplies

$2,400

On-campus room and board

$11,550

Average net price by family income

Reported annual net price after federal, state, local, and institutional grant aid.

$0 to $30,000

$9,073

$30,001 to $48,000

$9,550

$48,001 to $75,000

$11,334

$75,001 to $110,000

$13,899

$110,001 and above

$28,427

Average net price is not the posted price. It reflects the average amount paid after grant aid among students covered by the federal measure.

Student body

Enrollment composition from the latest available institution reporting period.

Undergraduates

1,384

Part-time students

31%

Age 25 and older

43%

Campus setting

Large city

American Indian or Alaska Native0.6%
Asian1.1%
Black76.9%
Hispanic9.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or more races0.0%
White2.7%
International3.0%
Race or ethnicity unknown5.9%

Completion, retention, and financial outcomes

Outcome cohorts differ by metric. Treat the values as institutional context, not a forecast for one student.

Completion within 150% time

15%

Completion within 200% time

30%

Full-time retention

57%

Three-year loan repayment

25%

Median earnings, 6 years

$33,805

Median earnings, 10 years

$42,778

Median federal debt

$21,500

Students receiving Pell Grants

58%

Campus location

9501 S. King Drive, Chicago, IL 60628-1598

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Source and reporting notes

This profile uses the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard institution file updated June 10, 2026. Each metric uses its latest available reporting cohort, so years can differ across admissions, costs, debt, and earnings. Suppressed or missing values are shown as not reported.

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Questions students ask

What SAT range does Chicago State University report?

Chicago State University does not report a complete middle-50% SAT range in the current federal file.

How selective is Chicago State University?

The latest reported admission rate is 43%. Rates can change by cycle and do not describe an individual applicant's chance.

What does Chicago State University cost after aid?

The reported average annual net price is $12,335. Your actual amount can differ substantially by family income and aid eligibility.

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