Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, CSU's acceptance rate is 48.51% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 4.82%. 2,624 men and 4,745 women applied to CSU and 1,099 men and 2,478 women students were accepted.
Among them, 69 men and 104 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at CSU.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 7,404 | 2,624 | 4,745 | 0 | 35 |
| Admitted | 3,592 | 1,099 | 2,478 | 0 | 15 |
| Enrolled | 173 | 69 | 104 | 0 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 48.51% | 41.88% | 52.22% | - | 42.86% |
| Yield | 4.82% | 6.28% | 4.20% | - | 0.00% |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type
For the academic year 2022-23, total 173 first-year students enrolled in CSU. The proportion of full-time students is 89.02% and part-time students is 10.98%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 39.88% and women students is 60.12%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at CSU.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 173 | 69 | 104 | 0 | 0 |
| Full-time | 154 | 61 | 93 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 19 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at CSU. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Chicago State University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Not Considered |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Considered, if submitted |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Considered, if submitted |
| Recommendations | Considered, if submitted |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Considered, if submitted |
| SAT / ACT | Considered, if submitted |
| English Proficiency Test | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered, if submitted |
| Legacy status | Considered, if submitted |
General Admissions Information
The application fee is $25 for undergraduate schools and $30 for graduate schools of Chicago State University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to CSU.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $25 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $30 |
| Admission Information | www.csu.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | www.csu.edu/admissions/howtoapplynow.htm |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice) |