Student Population at Chadron State

Total Enrollment

2,260

Undergraduate

1,815

Graduate

445

Online Enrollment

1,098

Men Students

801

Women Students

1,459

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 2,260 students have enrolled at Chadron State College - 1,815 undergraduate and 445 graduate.

By gender, 801 male and 1,459 female students are attending Chadron State College. By attendance status, there are 1,601 full-time students and 659 part-time students.

The number of students at Chadron State College is very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Nebraska. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Peru State College and College of Saint Mary, its population is very large (average population is 1,328).

Chadron State College offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,098 students enrolled in online programs.

*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.

Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between Chadron State College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 801 male and 1,459 female students attending Chadron State. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.55 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Chadron State.

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Chadron State
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	1,815	1,474	341
Men	663	560	103
Women	1,152	914	238

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Chadron State
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	445	127	318
Men	138	41	97
Women	307	86	221

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 1,792 White students (79.29%) and 226 Hispanic students (10.00%) at Chadron State College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Chadron State College.

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Chadron State College
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	27	10	17
Asian	9	5	4
Black or African American	70	50	20
Hispanic	204	77	127
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	2	0
White	1,423	488	935
Two or More Races	57	22	35
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	6	1	5
Total	1,815	663	1,152

Population by Race/Ethnicity at Chadron State College
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	8	2	6
Asian	3	1	2
Black or African American	19	13	6
Hispanic	22	10	12
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	1	1
White	369	104	265
Two or More Races	19	5	14
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	1	0	1
Total	445	138	307

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 1,531 students whose age under twenty five and 526 students whose age is over thirty years old at Chadron State College.

Especially, 76 students are younger than eighteen and 7 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Chadron State College.

Population by Student Age at Chadron State College
	Total	Men	Women
Total	1,815	663	1,152
Under 18	76	25	51
18-19	532	188	344
20-21	568	221	347
22-24	288	136	152
25-29	105	31	74
30-34	79	18	61
35-39	58	15	43
40-49	69	19	50
50-64	35	7	28
65 and over	5	3	2
Total	1,815	663	1,152

Population by Student Age at Chadron State College
	Total	Men	Women
Total	445	138	307
20-21	3	1	2
22-24	64	22	42
25-29	98	36	62
30-34	77	26	51
35-39	73	25	48
40-49	92	20	72
50-64	36	7	29
65 and over	2	1	1
Total	445	138	307

Online Student Population

At Chadron State College, 1,889 students (83.58% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,098 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 675 students live in Nebraska where Chadron State College is located in and 420 students have enrolled from other states.

Online Student Population
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	2,260	1,815	445
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes	1,098	660	438
Enrolled Some in Online Classes	791	784	7
Not Enrolled in Online Classes	371	371	0

Online Student Population by Student Location
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)	1,098	660	438
Nebraska Residents	675	433	242
Other State in U.S.	420	225	195
Outside of U.S.	3	2	1
Unknown	0	0	0