Chadron State College
Chadron State College is a four-year public college in the Nebraska State College System in Chadron, Nebraska. The college is located in the northern part of the Nebraska Panhandle, in the Pine Ridge area.
The school opened in June 1911, although a previous institution dated from the late 19th century. The college has an enrollment of about 3,000 students. Five of its 25 major buildings are listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The college’s theme is “A tradition of excellence in education and service.”
Chadron State College was founded in 1909 by the Nebraska Legislature to provide a higher education institution in northwest Nebraska. The Board of Education of State Normal Schools selected Chadron as the location of its fourth institution in January, 1910. The school opened in June, 1911.
Chadron State College is the only four-year and graduate-degree granting college in western Nebraska, and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and subject-oriented accrediting agencies
Courses Offered
Undergraduate Programs
- Agriculture
- American Indian Studies
- Art
- Biology
- Business
- Child Development Center
- Chemistry
- Communication
- Counseling
- Criminal Justice
- Design & Technology Education
- Education
- English
- Family & Consumer Sciences
- General Studies
- Geoscience
- Graduate Studies
- Health
- Health Professions
- History
- Humanities
- Journalism
- Legal Studies
- Library Media Specialist
- Mathematics
- Music
- Online Graduate Programs
- Online Undergraduate Programs
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Pre-Law
- Psychology
- Public Relations
- Rangeland Management
- Recreation
- ROTC
- Rural Health Opportunities Program (RHOP)
- Social Work
- Social Sciences
- Special Education
- Theatre
Graduate Programs
- Master of Arts in Education – Science/Math
- Master of Arts in Education – Community Mental Health Counseling
- Master of Education – School Counseling
- Master of Arts in Education – History
- Master of Business Administration
- Master of Education – Curriculum and Instruction
- Master of Education – Educational Administration
- Master of Science in Organizational Management
Schools
- School of Business, Entrepreneurship, Applied and Mathematical Sciences and Sciences
- School of Education, Human Performance, Counseling, Psychology and Social Work
- School of Liberal Arts
- Graduate Studies
Departments
- Department of Applied Sciences
- Department of Business
- Department of Mathematical Sciences
- Department of Physical and Life Sciences
- Department of Counseling, Psychology and Social Work
- Department of Education
- Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation
- Department of Communication & Social Sciences
- Department of English & Humanities
- Department of Justice Studies
- Department of Music
- Department of Visual and Performing Arts
Contact Details
Chadron State College
1000 Main Street,
Chadron, NE 69337
1-800-CHADRON
Official Website: http://www.csc.edu/
