Study at Chadron State College

Chadron State College, also known as CSC, is located in Chadron, Nebraska, United States. It was established in 1909, and the first classes were held in June 1911. Joseph Sparks was CSC's first President. The college is part of the Nebraska State College System. CSC encompasses more than 280 acres, and the campus has approximately 25 major buildings, of which 5 are listed in the National Register of Historic Places. CSC offers many bachelor degrees and professional programs. The college is organized into the following schools:

School of Arts & Sciences
School of Business, Economics, Applied & Mathematical Sciences
School of Counseling, Education, Human Performance, Psychology, Social Work

CSC is a Division II member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. The sports teams compete in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. They are known as the Eagles.

Profile of Chadron State College

Chadron State is found in Chadron, NE. Chadron is a self-contained town. The school is a public institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Post-Master's certificate at Chadron State.

Course Topics

The school is known for its programs in science, landscaping and horticulture, education and teaching, and security and law enforcement.

Chadron State Selectivity

Chadron State accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.

Faculty

The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Enrollment

Students numbered 2,660 in 2007 at Chadron State.

Student Life

The school has a residential or campus feel. Chadron State offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans. Chadron State values student athletics, and belongs to the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. The school offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Chadron State College aspires to be a premiere institution of higher education in the western high plains' states, innovatively pursuing excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service. Chadron State College will enrich the quality of life in the region by providing educational opportunities, research, service, and programs that contribute significantly to the vitality and diversity of the region."

Chadron State Programs and Degrees

General Category	Degrees	Most Common Majors
Education and Teaching	121	elementary school teaching, educational admin and supervision, school counseling, teacher education, social science teaching, physical education teaching, math teaching, special ed, ...
Business and Management	61	business management, organizational behavior
Security and Law Enforcement	49	corrections and criminal justice
Science	49	biology, physical sciences, physics, chemistry
Therapy and Counseling	32	psychology, counseling psychology
Liberal Arts	28	interdisciplinary studies, liberal arts and humanities, English, library science, history, speech and rhetoric, Spanish language
Landscaping and Horticulture	13	range management
Medicine	9	medical preparatory
Family and Social Work	9	family and consumer science, social work
Art Studies	7	art studies
Media	5	communication studies
Engineering Technician	4	industrial production tech
Nutrition and Exercise Therapy	4	recreation and leisure studies
Mathematics	3	mathematics
Music	3	music
Drama and Performing Arts	2	drama
Computer Science and Engineering	0	information science

Contact: Chadron State

Chadron State College
1000 Main St
Chadron, NE 69337-2690
General Phone: (308) 432-6000
http://www.csc.edu