For over 100 years, Chadron State College has been providing bachelor and master degree programs to regional, national, and international students. Chadron State College has evolved into a vibrant institution of approximately 3,000 students. In addition to our beautiful campus nestled near the Pine Ridge of Nebraska, CSC is also conveniently located near several cultural, historic, natural, and outdoor entertainment attractions such as Denver, Colorado, Mount Rushmore, Deadwood, Yellowstone Park, and the Rocky Mountains.

We invite you to join us for an affordable, accredited, and high-quality college education in a welcoming, safe, and authentic rural western-American environment.

Quick Facts

  • Founded: 1911
  • Institution Type: Publicly supported, open enrollment
  • Location: Chadron, Nebraska
  • Accreditation: Higher Learning Commission of North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
  • Environment: Small rural agricultural community
  • Enrollment: Approximately 3,000 from throughout the U.S. Approximately 60 international students
  • Degree Levels: Undergraduate (bachelors) and Graduate (masters)
  • Majors and programs: Over 70 undergraduate programs and 13 graduate programs
  • Student-faculty ratio: 19-1
  • Average class size: 17
  • Faculty excellence: 79 percent of our full-time faculty hold the highest degree in their fields.
  • Athletics: NCAA Division II in 13 sports.
  • Mascot: Eagle

Top 5 Reasons to Attend CSC

• Low cost

• Authentic western American environment and college experience

• Safe environment

• Personal attention

• Highly qualified faculty

BACHELOR DEGREE PROGRAMS

School of Business, Entrepreneurship, Applied and Mathematical Sciences and Sciences

• Agriculture

• Agricultural Sciences with major in Agricultural Education

v Rangeland Management

• Natural Resources with Major in Rangeland Ecosystems

v Accounting

• Accounting Certified Public Accounting Path

• Agri-Business

v Business Information Systems

v Finance

v General Business

v Management

v Marketing/Entrepreneurship

v Biology

v Chemistry

v Child and Family Studies

• Design and Merchandising

• Health and Human Services

• Nutrition and Wellness

• Geosciences

v Physics

School of Education, Human Performance, Counseling, Psychology and Social Work

• Elementary Education

• Middle School Education

• Secondary Education

• Special Education

• Health and Physical Education

v Psychology

• Social Work

• Sports and Recreation Management

 School of Liberal Arts

• Art

v Communication Arts

• English

• Graphic Design

• Journalism

• Justice Studies-Criminal Justice

• Justice Studies-Legal Studies

• Language Arts

• Literature

v Music

• Public Relations

• Social Sciences

• Theater

 MASTER DEGREE PROGRAMS

v Master of Business Administration

(Currently online only)

• Curriculum and Instruction

• Educational Administration

• School Counseling