Chicago State University Computer Science Programs

Chicago State University is a public institution located in Chicago, Illinois. Chicago is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

Where Is Chicago State University?

Contact details for CSU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	9501 S. King Drive, Chicago, IL 60628-1598
Phone:	773-995-2000
Website:	www.csu.edu

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How Do I Get Into CSU?

You can apply to CSU online at: www.csu.edu/admissions/howtoapplynow.htm

Admission Requirements for CSU

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	5
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into CSU?

The acceptance rate of Chicago State University is 49%. While it may not be as selective as some schools, it does screen its applicants very carefully. Do what you can to stand out among others in the pool of applicants!

Approximately 31% of accepted students are men and 69% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 42%, and the acceptance rate for women is 52%.

Can I Afford Chicago State University?

The overall average net price of CSU is $18,397. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At CSU, approximately 92% of students took out student loans averaging $3,945 a year. That adds up to $15,780 over four years for those students.

Chicago State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,502 undergraduate students at CSU, with 954 being full-time and 548 being part-time.

There are also 864 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 954 full-time undergraduates at CSU, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Chicago State University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	11
Black or African American	657
Hispanic or Latino	87
White	25
International Students	68
Other Races/Ethnicities	106

Geographic Diversity

Illinois students aren't the only ones who study at Chicago State University. At this time, 11 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 30 countries are represented at CSU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Canada, and China.

Online Learning at Chicago State University

In 2022-2023, 1,401 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at CSU has changed over the last few years.

Chicago State University Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Computer Science	10	34	44
TOTAL	10	34	44

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.