| Sam Houston State | vs. | NSU |
|---|---|---|
| Huntsville, Texas | Location | Natchitoches, Louisiana |
| Four-years, Public | School Type | four-years, Public |
| Doctor's degree | Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
In-State$9,228
Out-Of-State$19,020 | 2024 Tuition & Fees | In-State$8,864
Out-Of-State$19,652 |
| 77% | % Receiving Financial Aid | 90% |
| $8,466 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | $6,866 |
| 84.63 % | Acceptance Rates | 97.93 % |
| 24.58 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | 35.88 % |
| 1,050 | SAT Score | 1,050 |
| 21 | ACT Score | 21 |
| 56 % | Graduation Rate | 46 % |
| 23 % | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| 74 % | Retention Rate | 61 % |
| 21,480 | Student Population | 9,389 |
| 804 | Number of Faculties | 320 |
| 20 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification | Special Learning Opportunities | Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification |
| Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services | On Campus Student Services | Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services |