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Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Chicago State University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Chicago State University students is 21.0%. Female students graduated at a rate of 15.6%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 28.8%.

21.0%

  • African American 15.7% 11 students
  • white 20.0% 3 students
  • unknown 27.3% 6 students
  • hispanic 33.3% 7 students
  • Mixed Race 16.7% 5 students

Drop Out

Chicago State University has an overall drop-out rate of 31.5% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 28.8% and 33.3% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

31.5%

  • African American 40.0% 28 students
  • white 26.7% 4 students
  • unknown 13.6% 3 students
  • hispanic 28.6% 6 students
  • Mixed Race 30.0% 9 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of Chicago State University at a rate of 43.8% yearly. As of 2015,female students' transfer rate was 46.9%, and male students' 39.4%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

43.8%

  • African American 40.0% 28 students
  • white 53.3% 8 students
  • unknown 50.0% 11 students
  • hispanic 38.1% 8 students
  • Mixed Race 50.0% 15 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

3.7%

  • African American 4.3% 3 students
  • unknown 9.1% 2 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $63,393 $61,814 $69,196
Business Administration, Management and Operations $35,049 $36,437 $40,472
Criminal Justice and Corrections $31,389 $29,443 $37,767
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods $32,482 $37,856 $37,056
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities $28,460 $32,391 $32,295
Psychology, General $26,067 $27,358 $31,994
Biology, General $28,475 NA $28,281
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication NA $15,817 NA
Sociology $29,578 $25,967 NA
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions NA $32,925 NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions $65,021 $68,858 $70,334
Social Work $47,652 $39,639 $50,599
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology NA $40,368 $48,532

First Professional Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration $105,786 $120,252 $126,376

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