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FINANCIAL AID RATE

96%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

17:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

30

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$6,067

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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History Degree

The history program at Chadron State College prepares students for careers in politics, publishing, journalism, media and writing, as well as business and commerce, public sector administration, and charity and voluntary sectors. The program focuses on general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing, and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Program courses include: historiography, historical research methods, studies of specific periods, issues and culture, and historic preservation. Get more details below including other Nebraska colleges that offer history degrees.

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Chadron State College

3134 West Hwy 34, Grand Island, NE

Chadron State College, a public institution, offers an assortment of educational opportunities, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Chadron, NE, the school resides in a rural setting for students to study in. Approximately two thousand students are enrolled per year at Chadron State College.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

  • Business And Marketing Studies
  • Education
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Security And Protective Services
  • Interdisciplinary Studies

The school operates under an open enrollment policy, accepting all students that meet the minimum requirements for admission. Submission of school records, test scores, and personal statements may be needed for certain programs. More information from the admissions office can be found here.

Tuition & fees at this school are different for in-state and nonresidents. In-state tuition costs around $5,900 per year, while out-of-state tuition costing $10,000 per year. Student housing is available on-campus for students. The annual cost of housing is around $2,800. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the required requirements by way of scholarships, grants, and loans.

The Chadron State College "Eagles" compete in a number of intercollegiate sports through participation in the NCAA. Athletic programs available:

  • Basketball (NCAA Division II)
  • Track & Field (NCAA Division II)
  • Football (NCAA Division II)
  • Golf (NCAA Division II)

Students who wish to get more about Chadron State College can take a look at their website at http://www.csc.edu.

Students Enrolled in the History Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Chadron State College offers a bachelor's degree program in history.

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male2
Female0

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
American Indian2

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Students who have completed the History program at Chadron State College, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

Regulatory Affairs Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.

Historians

Description

Research, analyze, record, and interpret the past as recorded in sources, such as government and institutional records, newspapers and other periodicals, photographs, interviews, films, electronic media, and unpublished manuscripts, such as personal diaries and letters.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, historians employment is expected to grow at a rate of 1.7% from 2014 to 2024

History Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in human history and historiography. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The admissions information below may give an overview of the applicants Chadron State College accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help students and recent graduates, Chadron State College may provide student services including:

  • Online course work available
  • Remedial courses
  • Counseling assistance
  • Work study style employment
  • Helping students find work after graduation
  • Child care

Intercollegiate Athletics

Chadron State College is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division II with football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:

  • Basketball (Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference)
  • Track and Field (Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference)
  • Football (Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference)
  • Golf
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling
  • Rodeo