Top 2021 Rankings For Chicago State University
A more complete picture of where Chicago State University is the "best of the best" can be found on our 2021 Badges Awarded page.
All 2021 Rankings For Chicago State University
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Top Quality Overall
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| Great Lakes | |
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Best Colleges For The Money (all undergraduates)
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| Illinois |
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting aid)
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| Illinois |
Best Colleges For The Money (undergraduates getting no aid)
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Diversity
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| Location | 1330 of 3515 |
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 189 of 581 |
Ethnic Studies
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 105 of 466 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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General Biology
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Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 1052 of 2851 |
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Business Administration & Management
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 809 of 2403 |
| Most Focused | 383 of 2403 |
| Highest Paid Grads |
Communication & Journalism
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 401 of 1501 |
Radio, Television & Digital Communication
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| Most Popular | 129 of 383 |
| Most Focused | 20 of 383 |
Computer & Information Sciences
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Computer Science
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 294 of 778 |
Education
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 691 of 1885 |
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Multilingual Education
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| Most Popular | |
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Teacher Education Grade Specific
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| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 496 of 1560 |
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Teacher Education Subject Specific
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English Language & Literature
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 486 of 1549 |
General English Literature
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 331 of 1432 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics
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Romance Languages
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Health Professions
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| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | |
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| Highest Paid Grads | 236 of 1050 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services
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Health Sciences & Services
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Mental & Social Health Services
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 157 of 353 |
Nursing
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | |
| Highest Paid Grads | 346 of 840 |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
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History
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History
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 175 of 446 |
| Most Popular | 569 of 1831 |
| Most Focused | 184 of 1831 |
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Criminal Justice & Corrections
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | 214 of 445 |
| Most Popular | 516 of 1773 |
| Most Focused | 159 of 1773 |
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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
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Liberal Arts General Studies
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Mathematics & Statistics
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Mathematics
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Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies
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International Studies
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 121 of 298 |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
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Recreation Administration
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 53 of 113 |
Physical Sciences
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 312 of 1382 |
Chemistry
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 281 of 1229 |
Physics
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 146 of 819 |
Psychology
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 611 of 1699 |
| Most Focused | 65 of 1697 |
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General Psychology
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 550 of 1563 |
| Most Focused | 46 of 1565 |
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Social Sciences
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| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 608 of 1548 |
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Political Science & Government
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Sociology
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| Top Ranked | |
| Best Value | |
| Most Popular | 459 of 1100 |
| Most Focused | 79 of 1100 |
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Visual & Performing Arts
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Fine & Studio Arts
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| Most Popular | |
| Most Focused | 262 of 1368 |
Music
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Men's Sports
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| Men's Baseball (D1) | |
| Men's Basketball (D1) |
Women's Sports
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| Women's Basketball (D1) | |
| Women's Soccer (D1) | |
| Women's Volleyball (D1) |
Veterans
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| Overall | 1049 of 2104 |
Business, Management & Marketing
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 534 of 1178 |
Business Administration & Management
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 422 of 978 |
Education
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Teacher Education Grade Specific
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 197 of 543 |
Health Professions
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Nursing
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 98 of 515 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 113 of 511 |
Psychology
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 226 of 779 |
General Psychology
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| Top Ranked Veterans | 352 of 775 |
Social Sciences
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Sociology
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Non-Traditional Students
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| Overall |
International Quality
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| Spain |
International Value
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| OVERALL | 480 of 1204 |
| Canada | 230 of 677 |
| China | 323 of 820 |
| India | 136 of 641 |
| Nigeria | |
| Spain | 109 of 355 |
