Chadron State College's in-state sticker price was $21,753 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). In-state students with federal aid paid $12,662 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $9,622.
What does Chadron State College cost?
$12,662 a year
What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $21,753.
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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000
$9,622
$30,000–$48,000
$11,619
$48,000–$75,000
$10,658
$75,000–$110,000
$14,025
over $110,000
$16,303
Sticker
$21,753
All with aid
$12,662
At your income
Out-of-state tuition is close to the in-state $8,542, so these prices are a fair guide from any state.
For in-state families earning under $30,000, grants took 56% off Chadron State College's sticker price.
Business owner, divorced parents, or savings? The averages can't see that; Chadron State College's own calculator can.
Compared with colleges people also look at
For families earning $48,000–75,000, Chadron State College cost less than Wayne State College and University of Nebraska at Kearney but more than Peru State College.
These are Chadron State College's in-state prices; out-of-state students usually pay more and get less aid.
Aid and debt
43%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$7,724
average grant for students who got aid.
45%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$18,574
median federal debt at graduation.
Questions people ask
How much does Chadron State College cost for a family earning $25,000?
In-state families earning under $30,000 paid $9,622 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $21,753. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Chadron State College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Chadron State College cost for a family earning $40,000?
In-state families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $11,619 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $21,753. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Chadron State College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Chadron State College cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $10,658 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $21,753. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Chadron State College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
Where these numbers come from
Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)