HBU vs Nicholls State

Compare two rival schools - Houston Baptist University and Nicholls State University with tuition and admission information where HBU is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) located in Houston, TX and Nicholls State is a four-years, public located in Thibodaux, LA.

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HBU is a private (not-for-profit) and Nicholls State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
HBU has more expensive tuition & fees ($35,500) than Nicholls State ($9,039).
It is harder to admit to HBU than Nicholls State.
HBU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,145) than Nicholls State (1,133).
HBU has higher submitted ACT score (25) than Nicholls State (23).
Nicholls State has more students with 6,225 students while HBU has 4,120 students.
Nicholls State has more full-time faculties with 268 faculties while HBU has 131 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Houston Baptist University and Nicholls State University.

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HBU	vs.	Nicholls State
Houston, Texas	Location	Thibodaux, Louisiana
four-years, private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, public
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$35,500	Tuition & Fees	In-State$7,946 Out-Of-State$9,039
91% ($22,352)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	88% ($7,028)
$22,352	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,028
69.01 %	Acceptance Rates	93.74 %
11.64 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	50.54 %
1,145	SAT Score	1,133
25	ACT Score	23
44 %	Graduation Rate	50 %
41 %	Transfer-out Rate	24 %
68 %	Retention Rate	70 %
4,120	Student Population	6,225
131	Number of Faculties	268
16 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services